Acitrom 0.5mg Tablet
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₹43.4
₹4.34/Tablet
10 tablets in 1 strip
1 Strip
Medicine Overview of Acitrom Tablet
Uses of Acitrom Tablet
Acitrom 0.5mg Tablet is used in the treatment and prevention of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.
It is also used after artificial heart valve implantaion.
It is also used after artificial heart valve implantaion.
Side effects of Acitrom Tablet
Common
Bleeding.
How to use Acitrom Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it.
How Acitrom Tablet works
Acitrom 0.5mg tablet is an anticoagulant. It acts by preventing the formation of harmful blood clots. Although it does not dissolve the existing blood clots, it inhibits them from growing larger and causing serious problems.
In Depth Information on Acitrom Tablet
Expert advice for Acitrom Tablet
- Acitrom should be taken at the same time of the day to maintain consistent levels in your body.
- Common side effects are bleeding. Inform your doctor if get blood in the urine, black stools, bruising easily, nosebleeds, bleeding from your gums, bleeding from cuts that take a long time to stop, and heavier than normal menstrual bleeding.
- Requires regular blood test, such as an INR, to make sure Acitrom is working correctly.
- If you cut yourself, apply firm pressure to the site for at least five minutes using a clean, dry dressing. Immediately inform your doctor or contact a hospital emergency if you are unable to stop bleeding.
- Foods rich in vitamin K may affect your INR result. Such foods include green leafy vegetables, liver, egg yolks, cereals containing wheat bran and oats, avocado, olive oil and broccoli.
- Acitrom should not be used in the first and third trimester of pregnancy. You may breast feed while taking Acitrom.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
Warnings
Special precautions for Acitrom 0.5mg Tablet
Alcohol
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Pregnancy
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Lactation
Acitrom 0.5mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactatio
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Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
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Driving
SAFE
Acitrom 0.5mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Acitrom 0.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Acitrom 0.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease....
+moreUse of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Acitrom 0.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Acitrom 0.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease....
+moreUse of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Severely interacts with other drugs like
Nolvadex 10mg Tablet, Zathrin Redimix Suspension, Pratham 200mg Suspension, Azifine 200mg Suspension
Missed Dosage
If you miss a dose of Nicoumalone, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Substitutes for Acitrom
No substitutes found for this medicine
