Product introduction
Ticagat Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antiplatelet or blood thinners. It reduces the formation of harmful blood clots in blood vessels, which helps to prevent heart attacks or strokes in people with heart disease.
Ticagat Tablet is also used to treat people with a recent heart attack or severe heart-related chest pain (unstable angina) who have undergone stenting of the heart. It helps to prevent serious heart-related problems like having another heart attack, stroke, or formation of blood clots in stents in such people.
Your doctor will also prescribe aspirin, another antiplatelet medicine, along with this medicine. Ticagat Tablet may be taken with or without food and should be taken regularly at the same time each day. It is important to keep taking it even if you feel well. If you stop taking this medicine, it may increase your chances of having another heart attack or stroke.
The most common side effects of this medicine are dyspnea (breathlessness) and bleeding. If you cut or injure yourself, it may take longer than usual for the bleeding to stop. Such episodes of bleeding are usually mild and resolve on their own. Mild breathlessness caused by this medicine usually resolves on its own with continued treatment. Let your doctor know if bleeding persists or if the breathlessness worsens or does not go away.
Ticagat Tablet is not suitable for some people. Do not take it if you are bleeding from anywhere in the body, such as a stomach ulcer or bleeding within the brain. It is also not recommended for people with liver diseases. Before using the medicine, inform your doctor of any such problems.
Uses of Ticagat Tablet
- Prevention of Unstable angina
- Prevention of heart attack and stroke
Benefits of Ticagat Tablet
In Prevention of Unstable angina
Unstable angina happens when you get sudden or worsening chest pain because the heart is not getting a steady blood supply. Ticagat Tablet helps to prevent angina and lowers the chance that the condition will progress into a full heart attack or cause an immediate life-threatening event.
Side effects of Ticagat Tablet
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 Ticagat
- Bleeding
- Breathlessness
How to use Ticagat 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. Ticagat Tablet may be taken with or without food.
How Ticagat Tablet works
Ticagat Tablet is an antiplatelet medication. It works by preventing platelets from sticking together, thereby decreasing 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 Ticagat Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Ticagat Tablet 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 Ticagat Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Ticagat Tablet 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.
Dizziness, confusion, vertigo, and syncope have been reported in some patients. If you experience such symptoms, be cautious while driving or using machines.
Dizziness, confusion, vertigo, and syncope have been reported in some patients. If you experience such symptoms, be cautious while driving or using machines.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ticagat Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.
Limited information is available on the use of Ticagat Tablet in renal dialysis patients.
Limited information is available on the use of Ticagat Tablet in renal dialysis patients.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ticagat Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.
Use of Ticagat Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Use of Ticagat Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if you forget to take Ticagat Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Ticagat Tablet, 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.
| Weight | 17.5 g |
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