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Aplet 5mg Tablet is prescribed to individuals who have recently had a heart attack or severe chest pain related to heart problems such as unstable angina and have undergone heart stenting It helps in preventing serious heartrelated complications like another heart attack stroke or blood clot formation in the stents This medication may be prescribed along with aspirin or another antiplatelet medicine It can be taken with or without food but it is important to take it regularly at the same time each day It is crucial to continue taking this medication even if you feel well as stopping it may increase the risk of another heart attack or stroke Bleeding is the most common side effect associated with this medication This can manifest as bruising nosebleeds blood in urine or stools blackcolored stools or heavier periods in women If you experience a cut or injury it may take longer for the bleeding to stop Usually these instances of bleeding are mild and resolve on their own However if the bleeding persists or causes concern it is advisable to consult your doctor immediately This medication is not suitable for everyone Do not take it if you are experiencing bleeding from any part of your body such as a stomach ulcer or bleeding in the brain or if you have severe liver problems Before taking this medication inform your doctor if you have a history of blood clotting issues or have recently undergone a serious injury or surgery In some cases it may be necessary to temporarily stop this medication before planned surgery or dental treatment Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medication

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Available in 2 variations

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Aplet 5mg Tablet

Aplet 5mg Tablet

Prasugrel (5mg)

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Aplet 10mg Tablet

Aplet 10mg Tablet

Prasugrel (10mg)

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Related Faqs

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Can you drink alcohol while taking Prasulet?

It is not advised to take alcohol while taking Prasulet, as alcohol may increase your chance of stomach bleeding. As a result, you may vomit blood (which may be bright red blood or black/dark brown like coffee grounds) or you may have bloody or black tarry stools. Discuss with your doctor if you are not sure.

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Can you take aspirin with Prasurel?

Prasurel is usually prescribed along with aspirin in to prevent serious or life-threatening problems associated with heart or blood vessels (like heart attack, stroke, clot formation in a stent). This combination of medicine is given to patients who have recently had a heart attack and underwent angioplasty (stent placement in blocked blood vessels of the heart)had a heart attack, stroke, or had angioplasty to remove the blockage in arteries which supply the heart. Please consult your doctor before taking any medicine if you are taking Prasurel and follow the doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.

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Can you take aspirin with Pangrel?

Pangrel is usually prescribed along with aspirin in to prevent serious or life-threatening problems associated with heart or blood vessels (like heart attack, stroke, clot formation in a stent). This combination of medicine is given to patients who have recently had a heart attack and underwent angioplasty (stent placement in blocked blood vessels of the heart)had a heart attack, stroke, or had angioplasty to remove the blockage in arteries which supply the heart. Please consult your doctor before taking any medicine if you are taking Pangrel and follow the doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.

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Is Efiplat a blood thinner?

Yes, Efiplat is a type of blood thinner. It works by preventing platelets (type of blood cells) from sticking together and forming clots. This action of Efiplat helps in preventing conditions like heart attack or stroke in people with heart disease, who have recently suffered a heart attack or severe heart-related chest pain (unstable angina).

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Do I need to stop Deklot before surgery?

Your doctor will decide whether you need to stop taking Deklot before any surgery or treatment or not. Usually, if a surgery or treatment is planned beforehand, the doctor may stop Deklot a few days (usually 7 days) before the surgery or treatment owing to the increased risk of bleeding during the procedure. You should not stop taking Deklot on your own without discussing it with your doctor.

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Do I need to stop Prasact before surgery?

Your doctor will decide whether you need to stop taking Prasact before any surgery or treatment or not. Usually, if a surgery or treatment is planned beforehand, the doctor may stop Prasact a few days (usually 7 days) before the surgery or treatment owing to the increased risk of bleeding during the procedure. You should not stop taking Prasact on your own without discussing it with your doctor.

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