Progrel-AP (75/75mg) Tablets – 30’s | Dual Antiplatelet Therapy for Heart Health & Stroke Prevention

Description

Progrel-AP (75/75mg) is a prescription medication that combines dual antiplatelet therapy to prevent blood clots, reduce the risk of heart attacks, and manage cardiovascular conditions. It works by inhibiting platelet aggregation, ensuring smooth blood flow and reducing clot formation in arteries.

Ingredients

• Active Ingredients:

  • 75 mg Clopidogrel

  • 75 mg Aspirin

• Inactive Ingredients: Lactose, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, povidone, and other excipients

Drug Class

• Antiplatelet / Blood Thinner

Dosage Form

• Oral Tablet

Uses

Progrel-AP (75/75mg) is indicated for:

• Preventing heart attacks and strokes in high-risk patients

• Managing acute coronary syndrome

• Preventing blood clots after stent placement or heart surgery

• Supporting overall cardiovascular health

Dosage

• Adults: Usually one tablet daily, or as prescribed by the doctor

• Can be taken with or without food

• Swallow whole with water

• Follow doctor’s instructions carefully

In Case of Overdose

Symptoms may include:

• Severe bleeding or bruising

• Dizziness or fainting

• Unusual weakness

Action: Seek immediate medical attention

Missed Dose

• Take as soon as remembered

• If near the next scheduled dose, skip it

• Do not double the dose

How To Use

• Take exactly as prescribed

• Maintain consistent timing daily

• Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor

• Regular monitoring for bleeding or bruising is recommended

When Not to Use

Avoid Progrel-AP if you:

• Are allergic to Clopidogrel, Aspirin, or any ingredients

• Have active bleeding disorders

• Have a history of gastrointestinal bleeding or hemorrhagic stroke

• Are pregnant or breastfeeding without medical advice

Side Effects

Common side effects:

• Easy bruising or bleeding

• Nosebleeds

• Stomach upset or indigestion

Serious side effects (rare):

• Severe internal bleeding

• Allergic reactions: rash, swelling, difficulty breathing

• Signs of stroke or heart attack

Seek immediate medical attention for serious reactions.

Precautions & Warnings

• Monitor for signs of bleeding regularly

• Inform your doctor of all medications, especially other blood thinners

• Avoid trauma or activities with high bleeding risk

• Notify healthcare providers before surgery or dental procedures

Drug Interactions

Inform your doctor if taking:

• Other anticoagulants or antiplatelets

• NSAIDs or aspirin

• Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) like omeprazole

• Medications affecting liver enzymes

Storage/Disposal

• Store below 30°C in a dry, cool place

• Protect from light and moisture

• Keep out of reach of children

• Do not use after expiry date

• Dispose responsibly

Control Drug

• Prescription-only medicine (Rx)

Quick Tips

• Take at same time daily for consistent effect

• Do not skip or double doses

• Avoid self-medication with additional aspirin or blood thinners

• Monitor regularly for unusual bruising or bleeding

• Contact your doctor immediately if serious side effects occur