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Prethromb 5mg Tablet is prescribed for individuals who have recently experienced a heart attack or severe chest pain related to their heart unstable angina and have undergone a heart stent procedure Its primary function is to prevent the occurrence of serious heartrelated complications such as another heart attack stroke or blood clot formation within the stents This medication may be prescribed alongside aspirin or another antiplatelet medication It can be taken with or without food but it is important to take it regularly at the same time every day It is crucial to continue taking this medication even if you feel well as discontinuing it may increase your risk of another heart attack or stroke The most common side effect associated with this medication is bleeding This can manifest as bruising nosebleeds blood in urine or stools blackcolored stools or heavierthanusual periods in women If you experience a cut or injury it may take longer for the bleeding to stop than usual Typically these episodes of bleeding are mild and resolve on their own However if the bleeding persists or causes concern it is advisable to consult your doctor promptly This medication may not be suitable for certain individuals Do not take it if you are experiencing bleeding from any part of the body such as a stomach ulcer or bleeding in the brain or if you have severe liver problems Before initiating treatment inform your doctor if you have a history of blood clotting issues or if you have recently undergone a significant injury or surgery In some cases this medication may need to be temporarily paused before scheduled surgery or dental procedures Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medication

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Available in 2 variations

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Prethromb 10mg Tablet

Prethromb 10mg Tablet

Prasugrel (10mg)

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Prethromb 5mg Tablet

Prethromb 5mg Tablet

Prasugrel (5mg)

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Related Faqs

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Do I need to stop Prasusafe before surgery?

Your doctor will decide whether you need to stop taking Prasusafe before any surgery or treatment or not. Usually, if a surgery or treatment is planned beforehand, the doctor may stop Prasusafe 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 Prasusafe on your own without discussing it with your doctor.

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Can you take aspirin with Prethromb?

Prethromb 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 Prethromb 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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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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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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