What diseases does Ridlor 75mg treat?

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During use, patients need to know the information about Ridlor 75mg to avoid unwanted side effects.

1. What is Ridlor 75mg?


Ridlor 75mg is currently used for control and secondary prevention in patients with atherosclerosis, recent myocardial infarction, stroke ... or primary prevention of obstructive disorders. blood vessels.
Ingredients of Ridlor 75mg:
Clopidogrel (as Clopidogrel besylate) ............75mg

2. Indications and contraindications for taking Ridlor 75mg


2.1 Indications for use of Ridlor 75mg Ridlor 75mg is indicated in some of the following cases:
Primary prevention treatment for people with disorders caused by thrombosis (stroke, peripheral artery disease, infarction). cardiac muscle). Control and secondary prevention for people with recent myocardial infarction, atherosclerosis, or recent stroke. Treatment of patients with established peripheral artery disease. 2.2 Contraindications to taking Ridlor 75mg Ridlor 75mg is contraindicated in some of the following cases:
People with hypersensitivity to the ingredients contained in the drug. People with severe liver failure. People with hemorrhagic diseases (intracerebral hemorrhage, gastrointestinal bleeding...).

3. Dosage instructions and how to take Ridlor 75mg


3.1 How to take Ridlor 75mg Ridlor 75mg is to be taken orally, with or without food. You need to carefully read all instructions for use and follow your doctor's instructions about the dose of Ridlor 75mg, do not increase or decrease the dose on your own. Do not crush the medicine when taking it to avoid side effects. Ridlor 75mg tablets should be taken whole with water. 3.2 Dosage of Ridlor 75mg For patients with a history of atherosclerosis: Take 1 tablet (75mg)/day. To prevent thromboembolic disorders such as peripheral artery disease, myocardial infarction and stroke: Take 1 tablet (75mg)/day. Dosage for patients with acute coronary syndrome (MI without Q wave, unstable angina): The starting dose is 300mg (single time). Thereafter, the maintenance dose is 75 mg/day.

4. Undesirable effects of the drug Ridlor 75mg


Although the drug is easily tolerated, some cases of using Ridlor 75mg may also encounter unwanted side effects, specifically:
Common side effects of Ridlor 75mg: Gastrointestinal disorders (diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, indigestion); Skin allergies (erythema, itchy skin). Uncommon side effects of Ridlor 75mg: Nosebleeds; Chest tightness Rare side effects of Ridlor 75mg: Gastritis - duodenal ulcer; Gastrointestinal bleeding; Neutropenia/agranulocytosis syndrome; Aplastic blood disease; Purpura due to thrombocytopenia; Thrombocytopenia syndrome; Loss of taste, Acute arthritis; Kidney disease...

5. Ridlor 75mg drug interactions


Ridlor 75mg drug can interact with the following:
Interaction with Warfarin, Aspirin increases the risk of bleeding; Interactions with drugs metabolized by the cytochrome P450 system; Interactions with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding. Interaction with drugs that inhibit the activity of the enzyme CYP2C19 and reduce the active metabolite concentration of Clopidogrel. 6. How to handle an overdose of Ridlor 75mg If you take an overdose of Ridlor 75mg, it will increase bleeding time and cause other serious complications. In case of acute toxicity, symptoms such as vomiting, shortness of breath, fatigue, and gastrointestinal bleeding will appear. At this time, it is necessary to quickly go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.
In case you miss a dose of Ridlor 75mg, you should take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take a new dose.
7. Note when taking Ridlor 75mg Some of the following cases should be noted when taking Ridlor 75mg:
Patients with trauma, bleeding due to surgery or other diseases. Ridlor 75mg should be discontinued at least 5 days prior to surgery. If there is a history of bleeding on the body then caution should be taken when taking Ridlor 75mg because it can make the condition worse. People with liver failure or abnormal metabolism should be careful when using Ridlor 75mg. Pregnant and lactating women should consult their doctor before using Ridlor 75mg. Above is all information about Ridlor 75mg, you need to read carefully the instructions for use, consult your doctor / pharmacist before use. Absolutely do not arbitrarily buy drugs to treat at home because there may be unwanted side effects.

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