Product introduction
Xygrel-AS Combikit is a combination of two medicines. It is used to prevent heart attacks. It works by preventing platelets from sticking together. This lowers the formation of harmful blood clots and lowers the risk of a heart attack.
Xygrel-AS Combikit may be used alone or in combination with other medicines. It can be taken with or without food. Take it regularly and at the same time each day to get maximum benefits. It is important to keep taking this medicine even if you feel well. If you stop taking the medicine, it may increase your chance of having a heart attack.
The most common side effect of Xygrel-AS Combikit is bleeding. You may have nosebleeds, heavier periods, or bruising. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about bleeding. Other potential side effects include upset stomach, nausea, vomiting, and breathlessness.
Xygrel-AS Combikit is not suitable for some people. Do not use it if you are bleeding, you have had a stroke caused by bleeding in the brain, you have severe liver disease, or you are taking certain medicines. Before taking the medicine, consult with your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. This medicine may need to be stopped temporarily before planned surgery or dental treatment.
Uses of Xygrel-AS Kit
Benefits of Xygrel-AS Kit
In Prevention of Heart attack
Xygrel-AS Combikit prevents blood from clotting inside the veins and arteries. This helps the blood flow freely around your body thereby preventing a heart attack or stroke (or deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism). Take this medicine regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes to achieve maximum benefits. It is often prescribed along with a low dose of aspirin which also helps to prevent blood from clotting.
Side effects of Xygrel-AS Kit
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Xygrel-AS
- Breathlessness
- Upset stomach
- Nausea
- Vomiting
How to use Xygrel-AS Kit
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label before use. Xygrel-AS Combikit may be taken with or without food.
How Xygrel-AS Kit works
Xygrel-AS Combikit is a combination of two medicines : Ticagrelor and Aspirin. Ticagrelor is an antiplatelet medication while Aspirin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-platelet action. Together, they work by preventing platelets from sticking together which decreases the formation of harmful blood clots. This lowers the chance of heart attack or stroke.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Xygrel-AS Combikit. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Xygrel-AS Combikit during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Xygrel-AS Combikit during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Xygrel-AS Combikit alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Xygrel-AS Combikit in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Xygrel-AS Combikit in patients with liver disease.
What if you forget to take Xygrel-AS Kit?
If you miss a dose of Xygrel-AS Combikit, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Xygrel-AS Combikit is used for the prevention of a heart attack.
- This medicine increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, using sharp objects, or cutting fingernails or toenails.
- Inform your doctor if you are scheduled to undergo surgery or dental treatment.
- You may experience shortness of breath in the initial weeks of therapy. Notify your doctor if it becomes worse or persists for long.
- Lifestyle changes like a low-fat diet, exercise, not smoking, and cutting down on the amount of alcohol you normally drink may help this medication work better.
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Patient concerns
FAQs
What is Xygrel-AS Combikit used for?
Xygrel-AS Combikit is used to prevent heart attack, stroke, or blood clot formation in people with heart disease, a history of cardiac events, or after heart procedures like stent placement.
Can Xygrel-AS Combikit be used after angioplasty or heart stent surgery?
Yes, doctors commonly prescribe Xygrel-AS Combikit after angioplasty or stent implantation to prevent new clots from forming inside the stent and keep blood flowing smoothly through the artery.
Is Xygrel-AS Combikit suitable for long-term use in heart patients?
Yes, Xygrel-AS Combikit is often used long-term for people who have coronary artery disease (CAD) or a past heart attack, as part of ongoing prevention therapy. Your doctor will decide how long you should continue it.
Can Xygrel-AS Combikit help if I have already had a stroke?
Yes, Xygrel-AS Combikit is prescribed for patients with a previous stroke or a temporary blockage (known as a TIA or mini-stroke), to reduce the risk of another episode by preventing clot formation in brain blood vessels.
Can Xygrel-AS Combikit be given to patients with recent bypass surgery?
Xygrel-AS Combikit is sometimes continued after CABG (coronary artery bypass graft) to prevent clotting in the grafts. However, your doctor will guide you on whether it is needed based on your condition.
Does Xygrel-AS Combikit help improve blood flow to the heart?
Indirectly, yes. By keeping the arteries clear of blood clots, Xygrel-AS Combikit improves overall blood supply to the heart and brain, which lowers the risk of serious cardiac complications.
What should I do if I need another surgery or dental procedure while on Xygrel-AS Combikit?
You should inform your surgeon or dentist beforehand if you are on Xygrel-AS Combikit treatment. They may advise temporarily stopping this medicine to reduce bleeding risk during the procedure.
Who should not take Xygrel-AS Combikit without a doctor’s advice?
People with active bleeding, recent serious injuries, or severe liver problems should not take Xygrel-AS Combikit without medical guidance. Always take this medicine only if it is prescribed by your cardiologist or physician.
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Name: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: March, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Xygrel-AS Combikit. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: March, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Xygrel-AS Combikit. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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