Navix Tablet 75 mg contains Clopidogrel Bisulphate, an antiplatelet medication used to prevent blood clots in arteries. It helps reduce the risk of serious cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke. Navix is commonly prescribed for patients with a history of cardiovascular disease or those at high risk of clot formation.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Indications
Navix Tablet 75 mg is indicated for:
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Prevention of heart attack (myocardial infarction)
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Prevention of stroke (ischemic stroke)
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Peripheral arterial disease
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Acute coronary syndrome (with or without stent placement)
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Prevention of clot formation after angioplasty or stenting
Mechanism of Action
Clopidogrel works by inhibiting platelet aggregation. It selectively blocks the P2Y12 ADP receptor on platelet cell membranes, preventing activation of the GPIIb/IIIa complex. This reduces platelet clumping and helps prevent the formation of harmful blood clots in arteries.
Dosage and Administration
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Take as prescribed by a physician
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Usually taken once daily at the same time each day
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Swallow the tablet whole with water
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Can be taken with or without food
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Do not stop taking the medication without medical advice
Benefits
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Reduces risk of heart attack and stroke
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Prevents clot formation in blood vessels
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Improves blood flow in patients with cardiovascular disease
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Essential therapy after stent placement
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Long-term protection for high-risk patients
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
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Bleeding or bruising more easily
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Nosebleeds
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Stomach discomfort
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Diarrhea
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Headache
Serious but rare side effects include:
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Severe bleeding (gastrointestinal or intracranial)
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Thrombocytopenia (low platelet count)
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Allergic reactions
Seek immediate medical attention if unusual or excessive bleeding occurs.
Precautions and Warnings
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Use cautiously in patients with bleeding disorders
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Inform doctor before surgery or dental procedures
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Avoid activities that increase risk of injury or bleeding
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Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding only if clearly prescribed
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Do not discontinue suddenly without medical supervision
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Drug Interactions
Navix Tablet may interact with:
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Aspirin and other antiplatelet agents (increased bleeding risk)
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Anticoagulants like warfarin
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NSAIDs (increased gastrointestinal bleeding risk)
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Certain proton pump inhibitors (may reduce effectiveness)
Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.
Storage
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Store below 30°C in a cool and dry place
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Protect from moisture and light
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Keep out of reach of children.