Xygrel-As Kit

Composition of Xygrel-As Kit

Xygrel-As Kit contains Ticagrelor (90mg) + Aspirin (75mg).

Uses of Xygrel-As Kit

Prevention of Heart attack

Key benefits

• In Prevention of Heart attack Xygrel-AS Combikit prevents blood from clotting inside the veins and arteries. This helps the blood flow freely around your body thereby preventing a heart attack or stroke (or deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism). Take this medicine regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes to achieve maximum benefits. It is often prescribed along with a low dose of aspirin which also helps to prevent blood from clotting.

How Xygrel-As Kit works

Xygrel-AS Combikit is a combination of two medicines : Ticagrelor and Aspirin. Ticagrelor is an antiplatelet medication while Aspirin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-platelet action. Together, they work by preventing platelets from sticking together which decreases the formation of harmful blood clots. This lowers the chance of heart attack or stroke.

How to take Xygrel-As Kit

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label before use. Xygrel-AS Combikit may be taken with or without food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Xygrel-AS Combikit, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Xygrel-As Kit than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Xygrel-As Kit

Most side effects of Xygrel-As Kit are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Xygrel-As Kit

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Xygrel-As Kit. Some combinations can change how Xygrel-As Kit works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Xygrel-As Kit

Store Xygrel-As Kit below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Expert advice for Xygrel-As Kit

Xygrel-AS Combikit is used for the prevention of a heart attack. This medicine increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, using sharp objects, or cutting fingernails or toenails. Inform your doctor if you are scheduled to undergo surgery or dental treatment. You may experience shortness of breath in the initial weeks of therapy. Notify your doctor if it becomes worse or persists for long. Lifestyle changes like a low-fat diet, exercise, not smoking, and cutting down on the amount of alcohol you normally drink may help this medication work better.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS`

Therapeutic class:

BLOOD RELATED