Ticaspan
Ticaspan Products are primarily used for
Prevention of heart attack and stroke
About Ticaspan Products
Uses of Ticaspan Products
Ticagrelor is used for prevention of heart attack and stroke. It decreases the chances of having another heart attack or stroke.
Ticaspan Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Ticaspan are Nausea, Dizziness, Vertigo, Increased uric acid level in blood, Shortness of breath, Gout, Headache, Fainting, Hypotension (low blood pressure), ECG changes, Increased creatine phosphokinase (CPK) level in blood.
How Ticaspan Products work
Ticagrelor is an antiplatelet medication. It works by preventing platelets from sticking together, thereby decreasing the formation of harmful blood clots. This lowers the chance of heart attack or stroke.
Patient Concerns about Ticaspan Products
Frequently asked questions about Ticaspan Products
Frequently asked questions about Ticagrelor
Q. Is Ticaspan Tablet an anticoagulant?
Ticaspan Tablet is an antiplatelet medicine or blood thinner. It helps blood flow more easily through the blood vessels, reducing the chances of developing dangerous blood clots.
Q. Can I drink alcohol with Ticaspan Tablet?
Drinking too much alcohol while taking Ticaspan Tablet can irritate your stomach. This can increase your risk of getting a stomach ulcer. Therefore, avoid alcohol intake while taking this medicine.
Q. What is the most important thing I should know about Ticaspan Tablet?
Ticaspan Tablet is a blood thinner, which lowers your chance of getting or dying from a heart attack or stroke. However, this blood-thinning property of Ticaspan Tablet (and similar drugs) can cause severe bleeding and may even lead to death in some cases. The need for blood transfusions or surgery may arise in cases of serious bleeding, such as internal bleeding.
Q. What will happen if I stop taking Ticaspan Tablet?
Do not stop taking Ticaspan Tablet without talking to your doctor. Doing this may increase your risk of getting a heart attack or stroke. Moreover, people treated with a stent should continue taking it, as stopping this medicine may increase the risk of getting a blood clot. As a result, the person may become susceptible to a heart attack or even death.
Q. Should I stop taking Ticaspan Tablet before having surgery or dental treatment?
Your doctor may instruct you to stop taking Ticaspan Tablet 5 days before surgery. This will help decrease your risk of excessive bleeding during surgery or procedure. Your doctor will advise you when to start taking Ticaspan Tablet again.
Q. How long does Ticaspan Tablet take to work?
Ticaspan Tablet starts working within 30 minutes of taking your first dose. You may not feel any different after you start taking Ticaspan Tablet, but this does not mean that the medicine is not working. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well, as you will still be getting its benefits.
Products for Ticaspan
Ticaspan Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹275
Ticaspan 60 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹180
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