All Details About Ecosprin Gold 10 Capsule
Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Ecosprin Gold 10 Capsule
Description:
Ecosprin Gold 10 Capsule is used for the prevention of heart attack. It is a combination of medicines that prevent clot formation in the blood vessels. It also helps to reduce increased cholesterol and triglycerides levels.
Ecosprin Gold 10 Capsule should be taken with food regularly at a fixed time each day. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. Lifestyle changes like a low-fat diet, exercise, and not smoking may help this medicine to work better.
Uses:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Ecosprin Gold 10 Capsule is to be taken with food.
Directions For Use:
- You have been prescribed Ecosprin Gold 10 Capsule to lower your risk of heart attacks and stroke.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- It increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects.
- Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes, skin.
Side Effects:
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 Ecosprin Gold
- Increased bleeding tendency
- Abdominal pain
- Indigestion
- Bruise
- Nosebleeds
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Diarrhea
Warning & Precautions:
- You have problems with your heart, stomach, intestines, liver or kidney.
- You have diabetes, high blood pressure or gout.
- You have stroke or risk of bleeding or are having heavy menstrual periods.
- You have a history of muscle problems or had any problems with during treatment with other lipid-lowering medicines.
- You have severe asthma.
- You have an under-active thyroid gland.
- You have taken fusidic acid used to treat bacterial infection.
- You experience jaundice, fever, bruising, confusion, tiredness.
- You have a surgery planned.
FAQs:
Q. What is Ecosprin Gold 10 Capsule?
Ecosprin Gold 10 Capsule is a combination of three medicines: Aspirin / Acetylsalicylic acid, Atorvastatin and Clopidogrel. Aspirin and Clopidogrel are antiplatelet medicines. They work by preventing the platelets from sticking together and decrease the formation of harmful blood clots. On the other hand, Atorvastatin is a lipid-lowering medicine that blocks an enzyme which makes cholesterol in the body. It lowers the "bad" cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and raises the "good" cholesterol (HDL).
Q. Can the use of Ecosprin Gold 10 Capsule cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Ecosprin Gold 10 Capsule can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Q. Can the use of Ecosprin Gold 10 Capsule cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Ecosprin Gold 10 Capsule can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or with antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to a doctor.
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