Question 1

What is Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet used for?

Accepted Answer

Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet is used to prevent the formation of blood clots, thus reducing the risk of heart attacks or stroke. It facilitates smooth circulation of blood in the body by reducing the ability of the platelets to stick together, which could otherwise lead to the formation of harmful clots in hardened blood vessels.

Question 2

Is Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet a blood thinner?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet is an antiplatelet medicine, which is also known as a blood thinner. It makes your blood flow more easily through your blood vessels and prevents the formation of harmful blood clots. This lowers your chances of a heart attack or stroke.

Question 3

When should you take Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

You should take Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by the doctor. You can take it with or without food, at any time of the day. However, it is important to take it regularly at the same time each day for best the results. This will also help you to remember to take it daily.

Question 4

Does Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet affect blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet may rarely cause a decrease in blood pressure as a side effect. However, this is very rare and does not affect everyone. Consult your doctor if you feel dizzy, lightheaded, weak or have a blurred vision. These are signs and symptoms of low blood pressure and therefore, you should contact your doctor immediately.

Question 5

Who should not take Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet is not recommended for people who are allergic to it, have severe liver disease, have stomach ulcers, bleeding in the brain, or have a bleeding disorder known as hemophilia (disease in which blood does not clot normally).

Question 6

Can omeprazole be taken along with Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Omeprazole ( a proton pump inhibitor or PPI used to treat and prevent indigestion) may interfere with the working of Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet and reduce the effect of Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet. Your doctor may prescribe an alternate PPI like lansoprazole, if you suffer from indigestion or if they judge that it would be beneficial to you. You should let your doctor know about all the medicines that have been prescribed to you before starting Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet. Always consult your doctor before taking any medicine.

Question 7

What will happen if I stop taking Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

If you stop taking Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet suddenly, your chances of heart attack or stroke may increase. These conditions can be fatal. Do not stop taking it without talking to your doctor, otherwise your condition may worsen. Continue taking Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet for as long as prescribed by your doctor to get maximum benefit.

Question 8

How long does it take Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet to start working? How long do I need to take it?

Accepted Answer

Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet starts working within 2 hours of taking it. Continue taking it as long as your doctor has advised you. You may have to take it for a few weeks or months, or you may have to take it for the rest of your life.

Question 9

Can I take alcohol with Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can take alcohol with Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet. However, excessive intake of alcohol should be avoided as it can irritate the inner lining of the stomach, and this increases the risk of developing a stomach ulcer later.

Question 10

What is the use of Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet is used to prevent heart attack or stroke in people at high risk of heart disease.

Question 11

How does Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet work?

Accepted Answer

Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet belongs to a class of medications called a blood thinner or an antiplatelet medication. Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet plays a vital role in preventing the formation of harmful blood clots (plaque) in your veins. It makes blood flow easily through your veins, making it less likely to form a serious blood clot. So, an intake of Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet helps prevent blood clots if you have an increased risk of having severe chest pain (unstable angina or heart attack), stroke, and peripheral arterial disease (heart problem due to narrowed blood vessels).

Question 12

Can Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet cause blood thinning?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet causes blood to thin. It works by preventing platelets (a type of blood cell) from sticking together and forming clots.

Question 13

Does Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet needs to be stopped before undergoing surgery?

Accepted Answer

Please consult your doctor if Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet needs to be stopped before undergoing surgery. The doctor might ask you to stop taking Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet a few days before surgery to avoid the increased risk of bleeding during the procedure.

Question 14

What you are not supposed to take with Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Do not take aspirin for pain relief or ibuprofen while you are taking Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet unless your doctor says it's OK. They raise the risk of unusual bleeding.

Question 15

How long are we supposed to be take blood thinners?

Accepted Answer

When a blood clot is treated, guidelines recommend that patients take blood thinners for the rest of their lives. If they do not, the chance of developing a second clot is 30 to 40 per cent in the next 10 years.

Question 16

Can I take herbal supplements with Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

There might be a problem if you are taking herbal therapies with Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet , especially those that affect the blood, like Ginkgo Biloba and St John's wort plant extract used as an antidepressant. Together, taking can increase your risk of bleeding. Tell your doctor if you are using any type of herbal supplements before taking Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet .

Question 17

Can taking Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet increase the risk of bleeding?

Accepted Answer

Yes, taking Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding as it contains aspirin, which is a blood thinner. So, please be very cautious while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects to avoid any bleeding.

Question 18

When and how must I take Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it. Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet can be taken at any time of the day, but taking it at the same time daily would be better.

Question 19

Is Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet a blood thinner?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet is a blood thinner. It contains clopidogrel, an antiplatelet medicine that prevents the formation of harmful blood clots.

Question 20

Is Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet a steroid?

Accepted Answer

No, Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is an antiplatelet medicine.

Question 21

Does Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet affect blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet might lower the blood pressure. Not everyone experiences this as it is a rare side effect. Consult the doctor if you experience dizziness, blurred vision or light-headedness.

Question 22

Who should not take Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Do not take Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components, have severe liver disease or have a medical condition that causes bleeding such as a stomach ulcer or bleeding within the brain.

Question 23

Can I take alcohol with Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

You can drink alcohol with Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet . But do not drink too much alcohol as it can cause stomach irritation.

Question 24

Can Omeprazole be taken along with Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Avoid taking omeprazole along with Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet as omeprazole can reduce the levels of clopidogrel and affect its working. Consult the doctor before taking omeprazole with Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet .

Question 25

What will happen if I stop taking Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Stopping Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke. Therefore, do not discontinue Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet without consulting your doctor.

Question 26

How long does it take for Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet to start working?

Accepted Answer

Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet starts working within 2 hours of taking it.

Question 27

How long do I need to take Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet should be taken for as long as it has been prescribed by the doctor. The doctor will determine the duration of treatment based on your condition.

Question 28

Can I eat food while taking Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can eat food while taking Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet as it helps lower stomach irritation.

Question 29

Are there any precautions to be taken while using Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Be cautious while using sharp objects as you may bleed more easily or for a longer time than usual while you are taking Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet . Let the doctor know that you are taking Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet if you are due to undergo any surgery or dental procedure.

Question 30

What if I miss a dose of Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

If you miss a dose of Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet take it as soon as you remember, However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time.

Question 31

Can I take other medicines while on Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Consult the doctor before taking other medicines while on treatment with Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet . Let the doctor know if you are using anticoagulants, painkillers, antidepressants or indigestion medicines.

Question 32

What are the side effects of Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Side effects of Clopidogrel 75mg Tablet include diarrhoea, stomach pain, indigestion, heartburn, headache, nausea, vomiting, constipation, and dizziness. Consult the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Question 33

What is the use of Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's?

Accepted Answer

Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's is used to prevent heart attack or stroke in people at high risk of heart disease.

Question 34

How does Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's work?

Accepted Answer

Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's belongs to a class of medications called a blood thinner or an antiplatelet medication. Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's plays a vital role in preventing the formation of harmful blood clots (plaque) in your veins. It makes blood flow easily through your veins, making it less likely to form a serious blood clot. So, an intake of Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's helps prevent blood clots if you have an increased risk of having severe chest pain (unstable angina or heart attack), stroke, and peripheral arterial disease (heart problem due to narrowed blood vessels).

Question 35

Can Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's cause blood thinning?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's causes blood to thin. It works by preventing platelets (a type of blood cell) from sticking together and forming clots.

Question 36

Does Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's needs to be stopped before undergoing surgery?

Accepted Answer

Please consult your doctor if Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's needs to be stopped before undergoing surgery. The doctor might ask you to stop taking Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's a few days before surgery to avoid the increased risk of bleeding during the procedure.

Question 37

What you are not supposed to take with Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's?

Accepted Answer

Do not take aspirin for pain relief or ibuprofen while you are taking Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's unless your doctor says it's OK. They raise the risk of unusual bleeding.

Question 38

Can I take herbal supplements with Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's?

Accepted Answer

There might be a problem if you are taking herbal therapies with Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's, especially those that affect the blood, like Ginkgo Biloba and St John's wort plant extract used as an antidepressant. Together, taking can increase your risk of bleeding. Tell your doctor if you are using any type of herbal supplements before taking Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's.

Question 39

Can taking Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's increase the risk of bleeding?

Accepted Answer

Yes, taking Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's can increase the risk of bleeding as it contains aspirin, which is a blood thinner. So, please be very cautious while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects to avoid any bleeding.

Question 40

When and how must I take Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's?

Accepted Answer

Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it. Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's can be taken at any time of the day, but taking it at the same time daily would be better.

Question 41

Is Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's a blood thinner?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's is a blood thinner. It contains clopidogrel, an antiplatelet medicine that prevents the formation of harmful blood clots.

Question 42

Is Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's a steroid?

Accepted Answer

No, Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's is not a steroid. It is an antiplatelet medicine.

Question 43

Does Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's affect blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's might lower the blood pressure. Not everyone experiences this as it is a rare side effect. Consult the doctor if you experience dizziness, blurred vision or light-headedness.

Question 44

Who should not take Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's?

Accepted Answer

Do not take Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's if you are allergic to any of its components, have severe liver disease or have a medical condition that causes bleeding such as a stomach ulcer or bleeding within the brain.

Question 45

Can I take alcohol with Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's?

Accepted Answer

You can drink alcohol with Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's. But do not drink too much alcohol as it can cause stomach irritation.

Question 46

Can Omeprazole be taken along with Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's?

Accepted Answer

Avoid taking omeprazole along with Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's as omeprazole can reduce the levels of clopidogrel and affect its working. Consult the doctor before taking omeprazole with Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's.

Question 47

What will happen if I stop taking Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's?

Accepted Answer

Stopping Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke. Therefore, do not discontinue Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's without consulting your doctor.

Question 48

How long does it take for Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's to start working?

Accepted Answer

Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's starts working within 2 hours of taking it.

Question 49

How long do I need to take Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's?

Accepted Answer

Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's should be taken for as long as it has been prescribed by the doctor. The doctor will determine the duration of treatment based on your condition.

Question 50

Can I eat food while taking Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can eat food while taking Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's as it helps lower stomach irritation.

Question 51

Are there any precautions to be taken while using Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's?

Accepted Answer

Be cautious while using sharp objects as you may bleed more easily or for a longer time than usual while you are taking Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's. Let the doctor know that you are taking Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's if you are due to undergo any surgery or dental procedure.

Question 52

What if I miss a dose of Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's?

Accepted Answer

If you miss a dose of Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's take it as soon as you remember, However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time.

Question 53

Can I take other medicines while on Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's?

Accepted Answer

Consult the doctor before taking other medicines while on treatment with Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's. Let the doctor know if you are using anticoagulants, painkillers, antidepressants or indigestion medicines.

Question 54

What are the side effects of Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's?

Accepted Answer

Side effects of Clopidogrel 75 Tablet 15's include diarrhoea, stomach pain, indigestion, heartburn, headache, nausea, vomiting, constipation, and dizziness. Consult the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

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