Question 1

Is Prasuday 10mg Tablet a blood thinner?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Prasuday 10mg Tablet is a type of blood thinner. It works by preventing platelets (type of blood cells) from sticking together and forming clots. This action of Prasuday 10mg Tablet helps in preventing conditions like heart attack or stroke in people with heart disease, who have recently suffered a heart attack or severe heart-related chest pain (unstable angina).

Question 2

Can you drink alcohol while taking Prasuday 10mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

It is not advised to take alcohol while taking Prasuday 10mg Tablet, as alcohol may increase your chance of stomach bleeding. As a result, you may vomit blood (which may be bright red blood or black/dark brown like coffee grounds) or you may have bloody or black tarry stools. Discuss with your doctor if you are not sure.

Question 3

Can you take aspirin with Prasuday 10mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Prasuday 10mg Tablet is usually prescribed along with aspirin in to prevent serious or life-threatening problems associated with heart or blood vessels (like heart attack, stroke, clot formation in a stent). This combination of medicine is given to patients who have recently had a heart attack and underwent angioplasty (stent placement in blocked blood vessels of the heart)had a heart attack, stroke, or had angioplasty to remove the blockage in arteries which supply the heart. Please consult your doctor before taking any medicine if you are taking Prasuday 10mg Tablet and follow the doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.

Question 4

Do I need to stop Prasuday 10mg Tablet before surgery?

Accepted Answer

Your doctor will decide whether you need to stop taking Prasuday 10mg Tablet before any surgery or treatment or not. Usually, if a surgery or treatment is planned beforehand, the doctor may stop Prasuday 10mg Tablet a few days (usually 7 days) before the surgery or treatment owing to the increased risk of bleeding during the procedure. You should not stop taking Prasuday 10mg Tablet on your own without discussing it with your doctor.

Question 5

What is the most important information I need to know about Prasuday 10mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Prasuday 10mg Tablet may cause serious or life-threatening bleeding. Moreover, you may bruise easily and it may take longer than usual for bleeding to stop even if you have a minor injury such as a small cut while shaving. Get emergency medical help if you notice excessive or prolonged bleeding. You should inform your doctor if you notice black tarry stools or if there is blood in the urine. Be vigilant on any signs of stroke such as sudden numbness or weakness (one side or both sides of the body), difficulty walking, mental confusion, slurred speech, dizziness and any unexplained headache. Contact your doctor immediately if you develop any such signs of stroke as stroke is an uncommon side effect of Prasuday 10mg Tablet and needs urgent medical attention as it can otherwise be fatal.

Question 6

What if I forget to take a dose of Prasuday 10mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

If you have missed a dose of Prasuday 10mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Question 7

What should I avoid while taking Prasuday 10mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Avoid activities that may increase your chances of bleeding. Be extra careful while shaving or brushing your teeth to prevent bleeding. You should avoid taking painkillers, but if you need to take one like ibuprofen for joint pain, headache, backache etc, then consult your doctor first. This is because taking pain killers with Prasuday 10mg Tablet may increase your chances of developing a stomach ulcer and bleeding. Refrain from taking excessive alcohol with Prasuday 10mg Tablet as it can irritate your stomach and lead to a stomach ulcer as well.

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