Anplat 75 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 300.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 100.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Clopidogrel bisulphate
Company Jenphar bangladesh ltd

Indications

  • Reduction of myocardial infarction rate
  • Reduction of stroke rate
  • Unstable angina treatment
  • Non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) treatment
  • Recent myocardial infarction (MI) treatment
  • Recent stroke treatment
  • Established peripheral arterial disease treatment

Pharmacology

  • Prodrug
  • Irreversible binding to P2Y12 class of ADP receptors on platelets
  • Dose-dependent inhibition of platelet aggregation
  • Inhibition of platelet aggregation within 2 hours
  • Steady state inhibition of platelet aggregation at 3-7 days

Dosage & Administration

  • 300mg oral loading dose for acute coronary syndrome (ACS)
  • 75mg once daily orally for recent MI, recent stroke, or established peripheral arterial disease
  • Oral administration with or without food

Interaction

  • Risk of bleeding with NSAIDs, warfarin, SSRIs, SNRIs
  • Avoid concomitant use with omeprazole or esomeprazole
  • Increased plasma concentrations of Repaglinide with concomitant use of Anplat and Repaglinide

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to the drug or its components
  • Active pathological bleeding such as peptic ulcer or intracranial hemorrhage

Side Effects

  • Common: Bleeding, Diarrhoea, gastrointestinal discomfort, haemorrhage, Skin reactions
  • Rare: Acquired haemophilia, anaemia, angioedema, arthralgia, arthritis, bone marrow disorders

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed
  • Unknown excretion in human breast milk
  • Consideration of drug importance to the mother when deciding to discontinue nursing or the drug

Precautions & Warnings

  • Reduced antiplatelet activity in CYP2C19 poor metabolizers and with CYP2C19 inhibiting drugs
  • Increased risk of bleeding due to lifetime platelet aggregation inhibition
  • Increased risk of cardiovascular events upon discontinuation
  • Reported Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) requiring urgent treatment
  • Reported hypersensitivity reactions

Use in Special Populations

  • Safety and effectiveness not established in pediatric populations
  • No dosage adjustment necessary in elderly patients

Overdose Effects

  • Bleeding complications
  • Potential clotting ability restoration with platelet transfusion

Therapeutic Class

  • Anti-platelet drugs

Storage Conditions

  • Keep below 30°C
  • Dry place
  • Protected from light
  • Do not freeze
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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