Ogrel (75mg) Tablets – 10’s | Clopidogrel for Heart & Blood Circulation Health

Description

Ogrel (75mg) contains Clopidogrel, an antiplatelet medication used to prevent blood clots and reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular complications. It works by inhibiting platelet aggregation, which helps maintain smooth blood flow in the arteries.

Ogrel is commonly prescribed for patients with coronary artery disease, peripheral arterial disease, or a history of stroke/heart attack.

Ingredients

• Active Ingredient: Clopidogrel 75 mg

• Inactive Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, povidone, and other excipients

Drug Class

• Antiplatelet Agent

• Cardiovascular Medication

Dosage Form

• Oral Tablet

Uses

Ogrel (75mg) is used for:

• Preventing blood clots

• Reducing the risk of heart attack or stroke in high-risk patients

• Managing peripheral arterial disease

• Supporting post-angioplasty or stent placement therapy

Dosage

• Adults: One tablet (75mg) once daily, or as prescribed by a doctor

• Can be taken with or without food

• Take at the same time daily for consistent effect

• Follow the doctor’s instructions

In Case of Overdose

Symptoms may include:

• Unusual bleeding or bruising

• Nosebleeds

• Vomiting blood or blood in stools

• Severe dizziness or fainting

Action:
Seek immediate medical attention or go to the nearest emergency facility

Missed Dose

• Take the missed dose as soon as you remember

• If it is near the next scheduled dose, skip it

• Do not double dose

How To Use

• Take once daily, at the same time each day

• Swallow the tablet whole with water

• Continue regular use even if you feel well

• Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor

When Not to Use

Avoid Ogrel if you:

• Are allergic to Clopidogrel or any ingredient

• Have active bleeding (stomach ulcer, intracranial bleeding)

• Have severe liver disease

• Are pregnant or breastfeeding without medical guidance

Side Effects

Common side effects:

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Indigestion or stomach pain

• Easy bruising or minor bleeding

Serious side effects (rare):

• Severe bleeding (internal bleeding, hemorrhage)

• Shortness of breath or swelling

• Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)

Seek immediate medical attention for serious side effects.

Precautions & Warnings

• Avoid blood-thinning medications unless prescribed

• Inform your doctor before surgery or dental procedures

• Avoid alcohol, which can increase bleeding risk

• Monitor for unusual bruising, nosebleeds, or gum bleeding

• Consult your doctor if pregnant or planning pregnancy

Drug Interactions

Inform your doctor if taking:

• Aspirin or other NSAIDs

• Warfarin or other anticoagulants

• Proton pump inhibitors (omeprazole, esomeprazole)

• Certain antifungal or antibiotic medications

Storage/Disposal

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

• Protect from light and moisture

• Keep out of reach of children and pets

• Do not use after expiry date

• Dispose responsibly; do not flush

Control Drug

• Prescription-only medicine (Rx)

• Not a controlled substance

Quick Tips

• Take at same time daily for consistent effect

• Do not skip doses

• Monitor for unusual bleeding or bruising

• Maintain a heart-healthy diet and exercise routine

• Inform your doctor before surgery or starting new medications

• Store in a safe, dry place away from children