Ticabid-A Combikit is a combination of two medicines. It is used to prevent heart attacks. It works by preventing platelets from sticking together. This lowers the formation of harmful blood clots and lowers the risk of a heart attack.

Ticabid-A Combikit may be used alone or in combination with other medicines. It can be taken with or without food. Take it regularly and at the same time each day to get maximum benefits. It is important to keep taking this medicine even if you feel well. If you stop taking the medicine, it may increase your chance of having a heart attack.

The most common side effect of Ticabid-A Combikit is bleeding. You may have nosebleeds, heavier periods, or bruising. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about bleeding. Other potential side effects include upset stomach, nausea, vomiting, and breathlessness.

Ticabid-A Combikit is not suitable for some people. Do not use it if you are bleeding, you have had a stroke caused by bleeding in the brain, you have severe liver disease, or you are taking certain medicines. Before taking the medicine, consult with your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. This medicine may need to be stopped temporarily before planned surgery or dental treatment.

Uses of Ticabid-A Tablet Combikit

Prevention of Heart attack

Benefits of Ticabid-A Tablet Combikit

In Prevention of Heart attack

Ticabid-A Combikit prevents blood from clotting inside the veins and arteries. This helps the blood flow freely around your body thereby preventing a heart attack or stroke (or deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism). Take this medicine regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes to achieve maximum benefits. It is often prescribed along with a low dose of aspirin which also helps to prevent blood from clotting.

Side effects of Ticabid-A Tablet Combikit

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Ticabid-A

Upset stomach
Nausea
Vomiting
Breathlessness

How to use Ticabid-A Tablet Combikit

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ticabid-A Combikit may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Ticabid-A Tablet Combikit works

Ticabid-A Combikit is a combination of two medicines : Ticagrelor and Aspirin. Ticagrelor is an antiplatelet medication while Aspirin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-platelet action. Together, they work by preventing platelets from sticking together which decreases the formation of harmful blood clots. This lowers the chance of heart attack or stroke.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ticabid-A Combikit. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Ticabid-A Combikit may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Ticabid-A Combikit during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Ticabid-A Combikit alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Ticabid-A Combikit in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Ticabid-A Combikit in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Ticabid-A Tablet Combikit?

If you miss a dose of Ticabid-A Combikit, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Ticabid-A Combikit

₹15.14/Tablet Combikit

Ticastro-AS Tablet Combikit

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹18.24/tablet combikit

20% costlier

Tikaglor-AS Tablet Combikit

Care Formulation Labs Pvt Ltd

₹22.14/tablet combikit

46% costlier

Ticatroy-AS Tablet Combikit

Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹15.66/tablet combikit

3% costlier

Quick tips

Ticabid-A Combikit is used for the prevention of a heart attack.
This medicine increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, using sharp objects, or cutting fingernails or toenails.
Inform your doctor if you are scheduled to undergo surgery or dental treatment.
You may experience shortness of breath in the initial weeks of therapy. Notify your doctor if it becomes worse or persists for long.
Lifestyle changes like a low-fat diet, exercise, not smoking, and cutting down on the amount of alcohol you normally drink may help this medication work better.

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Patient concerns

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References

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