Aplaket 250 Mg

Information About Aplaket 250 Mg

About Aplaket 250 Mg

Medicine Brand Aplaket 250 Mg is manufactured by EWF Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd Elder Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd and mainly contents the generic drug Ticlopidine.

Pakaging

10 Tablet

Active Ingredients For Aplaket 250 Mg

Ticlopidine 250 mg

Diseases List For Which Aplaket 250 Mg Is Prescribed

This Drug Is Prescribed For Prevention of thrombotic stroke Ischaemic heart disease Intermittent claudication Prevention of subacute stent occlusion after intracoronary stenting

Other Significations For Aplaket 250 Mg

This Medication Ticlopidine is an oral drug that inhibits the ability of platelets to clump and form blood clots It prevents blood clots by binding to the P2Y12 receptor on platelets preventing adenosine diphosphate ADP from activating platelets It belongs to a class of drugs called P2Y12 inhibitors Other drugs in this class include clopidogrel Plavix ticagrelor Brilinta and prasugrel Effient Clopidogrel is similar to ticlopidine Ticlid in chemical structure and in the way it works Blood clots that form within the arteries of the brain or pieces of blood clots that break off from clots in other parts of the body and lodge in blood vessels in the brain cause strokes Similarly heart attacks occur when blood clots block an artery in the heart In both cases the blood supply to part of the brain or heart is blocked and that part of the brain or heart is damaged or dies Ticlopidine works by making the blood less likely to clot therefore reducing the likelihood of a stroke or heart attack

Precautions To Be Taken Before Aplaket 250 Mg

Combining ticlopidine with other drugs that promote bleeding increases the risk of bleeding Examples include aspirin warfarin Coumadin and heparin Ticlopidine may increase duloxetine Cymbalta levels by reducing the break down of duloxetine in the liver and thereby lead to side effects from duloxetine The combination may also increase the risk of bleeding because duloxetine can interfere with platelet function Ticlopidine may increase pimozide Orap levels by reducing the breakdown of pimozide in the liver Increased pimozide levels may cause abnormal heart rhythms

Major Conditions And Care

Pregnancy And Aplaket 250 Mg

Can We Take Aplaket 250 Mg During Pregnancy?

Pregnancy Class : C Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and wellcontrolled studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks

Lactation And Aplaket 250 Mg

Can We Use Aplaket 250 Mg During Lactation

Lactation Class L5 Studies in breastfeeding mothers have demonstrated that there is significant and documented risk to the infant based on human experience or it is a medication that has a high risk of causing significant damage to an infant The risk of using the drug in breastfeeding women clearly outweighs any possible benefit from breastfeeding The drug is contraindicated in women who are breastfeeding an infant

Side Effects Of Aplaket 250 Mg

Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity