Description
Flamogrel (Clopidogrel) Coated Tablets 75 mg. №30
Composition
Active ingredient: Clopidogrel bisulfate 75 mg.
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, lactose monohydrate, croscarmellose sodium, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, titanium dioxide, talc, and more.
Mechanism of Action
Clopidogrel works by irreversibly binding to the P2Y12 receptor on platelets, inhibiting platelet aggregation and reducing the risk of clot formation.
Pharmacological Properties
Clopidogrel is an antiplatelet medication that exerts its effects by blocking platelet activation and aggregation, thereby preventing thrombotic events in high-risk patients.
Indications for Use
Flamogrel (Clopidogrel) coated tablets are indicated for the prevention of atherothrombotic events in patients with a history of recent myocardial infarction, recent stroke, or established peripheral arterial disease.
Contraindications
Do not use Flamogrel (Clopidogrel) coated tablets if you:
- Have an active pathological bleeding condition
- Are allergic to clopidogrel or any component of the product
- Have a history of intracranial hemorrhage
Side Effects
Common side effects of clopidogrel may include bruising, bleeding, gastrointestinal upset, and rash. Serious side effects like severe bleeding or thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura are rare but possible.
Usage Instructions
Dosage: The recommended dose is 75 mg once daily, with or without food. The tablet should be swallowed whole with water. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized dosing instructions.
Benefits Compared to Analogues
Clopidogrel has shown comparable efficacy to other antiplatelet agents with a favorable safety profile. It is preferred for its predictable antiplatelet response and lower risk of drug interactions, making it a suitable choice for many patients.
Suitable Patient Groups
Clopidogrel is suitable for use in various patient populations, including adults, elderly individuals, and patients with cardiovascular diseases who require antiplatelet therapy. It is not recommended for use in children without specific medical advice.
Storage and Shelf Life
Store Flamogrel (Clopidogrel) tablets in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the tablets in their original packaging to protect them from moisture. Check the expiration date on the packaging and do not use the tablets if expired.
Packaging Description
Flamogrel (Clopidogrel) tablets are supplied in blister packs containing 30 coated tablets. Each tablet is individually sealed to maintain product integrity and ensure dosage accuracy.
