Deplatt-CV, Aspirin/ Atorvastatin/ Clopidogrel

Name: Deplatt-CV, Aspirin/ Atorvastatin/ Clopidogrel
Brand: Deplatt-CV
SKU: 8672

US Brand Name

Deplatt-CV

Generic Name

Aspirin/ Atorvastatin/ Clopidogrel

Other Brand Name

Deplatt-CV

Packing

Manufacturer

Torrent Pharma

Form

Capsule

Strength

Aspirin 75 mg / Atorvastatin 10 mg / Clopidogrel 75 mg, Aspirin 75 mg / Atorvastatin 20 mg / Clopidogrel 75 mg

Country

India

Aspirin 75 mg / Atorvastatin 10 mg / Clopidogrel 75 mg 10 capsules USD $6.45

Aspirin 75 mg / Atorvastatin 20 mg / Clopidogrel 75 mg 10 capsules USD $7.89

Atorvastatin

Uses

Atorvastatin is used in the treatment for reducing the increased cholesterol levels in blood.

How it Works

Atorvastatin isk nown as a statin and it works by selectively inhibiting the enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which plays a central role in the production of cholesterol. this then allows a reduction in the amount of cholesterol synthesized by the liver and a lowering of the lipoproteins and cholesterol circulating in the blood. Atorvastatin is used to prevent cardiovascular disease by lowering the production amount of cholesterol

Common Side effects

Patients who take Atorvastatin may suffer from such side effects;

Vertigo,
Diarrhoea,
Digestive upset and flatulence,
Musculoskeletal pain,
Allergic reaction,
Headache,
Nausea,
Dyspepsia,
Nasopharyngitis,
Increased liver enzymes,
Increased glucose level in blood

Acetylsalicylic Acid(Aspirin)

Uses

Aspirin is used in the treatment to reduce fever and relieve mild to moderate pain from conditions such as muscle aches, toothaches, common cold, and headaches. Aspirin is also used to reduce pain and swelling in conditions such as arthritis.

How it Works

Aspirin is known as a salicylate and a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).Aspirin blocks an enzyme called cyclooxygenase, or COX, and stops production of substances called prostaglandins that contribute to pain, swelling and fever.

Common Side effects

Patients who take Aspirin may suffer from such side effects;

Gastrointestinal irritation,
Nausea,
Vomiting,
Dyspepsia,
Gastritis,
Bleeding disorder,
Reduced blood platelets,
Gastric erosion,
Gastric ulcer
Black, bloody, or tarry stools,
Fever lasting longer than 3 days,
Swelling, or pain lasting longer than 10 days

Clopidogrel

Uses

Clopidogrel is used to prevent blood clots after a recent heart attack or stroke, and in unstable angina.

How it Works

Clopidogrel works by preventing platelets in the blood from sticking together and forming a blood clot therefore this helps in prevention of heart attacks and unstable angina.