Prescription requiredAnticoagulant

Acitrom 4 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Acitrom 4 Tablet is used for Prevention and treatment of blood clots (thromboembolism) such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE); prevention of stroke/systemic embolism in atrial fibrillation; prevention of clotting in patients with prosthetic heart valves and other high-risk conditions.

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Acenocoumarol 4 mg

What is Acitrom 4 Tablet used for?

Prevention and treatment of blood clots (thromboembolism) such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
pulmonary embolism (PE); prevention of stroke/systemic embolism in atrial fibrillation; prevention of clotting in patients with prosthetic heart valves and other high-risk conditions

How Acitrom 4 Tablet Works

Acenocoumarol is a vitamin K antagonist anticoagulant. It inhibits vitamin K–dependent clotting factors (II, VII, IX, X) in the liver, reducing the blood’s ability to form clots. Its effect is monitored using PT/INR.

Dosage & Directions

Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily at the same time each day. Dose is individualized based on INR; do not change dose or stop without medical advice. Can be taken with or without food; keep dietary vitamin K intake consistent and attend regular INR testing.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Helps prevent formation of harmful blood clots
Reduces risk of stroke in atrial fibrillation
Treats and prevents recurrence of DVT and pulmonary embolism
Helps prevent clots on artificial heart valves
Lowers risk of clot-related complications under INR monitoring

Pregnancy

Not recommended (can harm the unborn baby); consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution (alcohol can increase bleeding risk and affect INR)

Acitrom 4 Tablet — Quick Facts

Composition: Acenocoumarol 4 mg
Therapeutic class: Anticoagulant
Drug class: Vitamin K antagonist (coumarin derivative)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹776
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store at room temperature (below 25°C), in a dry place away from moisture and direct light. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.

Acitrom 4 Tablet — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Acitrom 4 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Acitrom 4 Tablet used for?

How Acitrom 4 Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Acitrom 4 Tablet — Quick Facts

Acitrom 4 Tablet — Usage FAQs

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Acitrom 4 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Acitrom 4 Tablet used for?

How Acitrom 4 Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Acitrom 4 Tablet — Quick Facts

Acitrom 4 Tablet — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc

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