A-Bix Tablet 75 mg (Clopidogrel Bisulfate)

Adult dose

1. For patients with ischemic stroke, myocardial infarction, or peripheral artery disease, oral administration of 75 mg of Clopidogrel once daily. 2. For patients with acute coronary syndrome (unstable angina or non-Q-wave myocardial infarction), an initial loading dose of 300 mg once on the day of starting treatment, followed by a maintenance dose of 75 mg once daily. Aspirin 75-325 mg should be taken once daily in conjunction.

This medication helps prevent platelets from aggregating, thereby allowing blood to flow more easily. Individuals with a genetic deficiency in a specific enzyme (CYP2C19) may experience reduced effectiveness of this medication; such cases should consult a doctor to adjust their treatment. There are drug interactions that may increase the risk of bleeding, so be sure to inform about any other medications being taken. Those allergic to this medication or with a history of bleeding, severe liver impairment, nursing women, and lactose intolerant individuals should avoid using this medication. Patients with a history of bleeding risk or scheduled for surgery should consult their doctor before taking this medication, and should immediately inform the medical staff if any signs of bleeding occur. This medication can increase the risk of bleeding when taken with other antiplatelet agents or anticoagulants; caution is required. Long-term use may result in various side effects such as gastrointestinal disorders, headache, dizziness, skin rash, blood abnormalities; consult the medical staff for any unusual symptoms. For those who are pregnant or nursing, taking this medication may affect the fetus or infant; consult a physician before taking it. Elderly individuals or those with renal or liver impairment may be more sensitive to its effects and side effects; dose adjustments and careful monitoring are necessary. In case of overdose, the risk of bleeding may increase; strict adherence to the prescribed dosage and administration is essential, and platelet transfusion or other treatments may be required in case of severe bleeding. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and should not be transferred to other containers. During treatment, it may take longer for bleeding to stop than usual, so notify medical professionals immediately in case of bleeding, and make sure to inform about this medication before surgeries or dental treatments.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling (edema), intraocular hemorrhage (accompanied by significant vision loss), hemorrhagic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, hematoma, hematuria, hemoptysis, severe bleeding (including life-threatening bleeds), hemorrhagic gastritis, gastric ulcer bleeding, hemorrhagic arthropathy, acquired hemophilia, agranulocytosis, thrombocytopenia, severe neutropenia, TTP (thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura), anaphylactoid reactions, angioedema, serum sickness, blood

Mild side effects

• Headache
• dizziness
• abdominal pain
• dyspepsia
• diarrhea
• nausea
• constipation
• fatigue
• rash
• itching

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's effectiveness and safety over time.

Appearance

Pink round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle