Q) How does CLODREL FORTE CAPSULE work? A) CLODREL FORTE CAPSULE is a combination of two medicines: Aspirin (NSAID) and Clopidogrel (anti-platelet). Aspirin works by reducing the production of thromboxane, a chemical that makes platelets sticky. Clopidogrel works by blocking platelets from sticking together and helps in prevention of harmful clots.
Q) Does CLODREL FORTE CAPSULE helps in treating heart attack? A) CLODREL FORTE CAPSULE will help you greatly to reduce the damage to your heart during a heart attack or unstable angina. CLODREL FORTE CAPSULE is not recommended to solely prevent first heart attack in most people, but it will help in preventing future heart problems after a heart attack.
Q) Does the use of CLODREL FORTE CAPSULE increases the risk of bleeding? A) Yes, the use of CLODREL FORTE CAPSULE will increase the risk of bleeding. Always be cautious while performing any activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Before taking CLODREL FORTE CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you have any gastro-intestinal disorders or bleeding disorders. If you notice any abnormal bleeding or bruising, please consult your doctor immediately.
Q) Does CLODREL FORTE CAPSULE cause diarrhea? A) Yes, diarrhea may occur as a side effect of CLODREL FORTE CAPSULE. Drinking plenty of fluids and eating light non-spicy meals would be helpful. If you are suffering from severe diarrhea or if you notice blood in stool or urine, please inform your doctor.
Q) Can I take paracetamol with CLODREL FORTE CAPSULE? A) Yes, paracetamol is Safe to use with CLODREL FORTE CAPSULE when prescribed by your doctor. Paracetamol in antipyretic/analgesic helps in relieving pain. It is strongly recommended not to take any pain killers while taking CLODREL FORTE CAPSULE as it may increase the risk of bleeding.
Q) Is CLODREL FORTE CAPSULE safe? A) Yes, CLODREL FORTE CAPSULE is safe as long as it is taken at prescribed dose and as advised by a doctor. However, CLODREL FORTE CAPSULE may cause side-effects such as headache, diarrhea, redness of skin and stomach pain in some patients.
