Description

VRITICA 90 TABLET belongs to a group of medicines called antiplatelet or blood thinners. It reduces the formation of harmful blood clots in blood vessels, which helps to prevent heart attacks or strokes in people with heart disease. VRITICA 90 TABLET is also used to treat people with a recent heart attack or severe heart-related chest pain (unstable angina) who have undergone stenting of the heart. It helps to prevent serious heart-related problems like having another heart attack, stroke, or formation of blood clots in stents in such people. Your doctor will also prescribe aspirin, another antiplatelet medicine, along with this medicine. VRITICA 90 TABLET may be taken with or without food and should be taken regularly at the same time each day. It is important to keep taking it even if you feel well. If you stop taking this medicine, it may increase your chances of having another heart attack or stroke. The most common side effects of this medicine are dyspnea (breathlessness) and bleeding. If you cut or injure yourself, it may take longer than usual for the bleeding to stop. Such episodes of bleeding are usually mild and resolve on their own. Mild breathlessness caused by this medicine usually resolves on its own with continued treatment. Let your doctor know if bleeding persists or if the breathlessness worsens or does not go away. VRITICA 90 TABLET is not suitable for some people. Do not take it if you are bleeding from anywhere in the body, such as a stomach ulcer or bleeding within the brain. It is also not recommended for people with liver diseases. Before using the medicine, inform your doctor of any such problems. Uses of VRITICA 90 TABLET : Prevention of Unstable angina Prevention of heart attack and stroke Benefits of VRITICA 90 TABLET : In Prevention of Unstable angina : Unstable angina happens when you get sudden or worsening chest pain because the heart is not getting a steady blood supply. VRITICA 90 TABLET helps to prevent angina and lowers the chance that the condition will progress into a full heart attack or cause an immediate life-threatening event. In Prevention of heart attack and stroke : VRITICA 90 TABLET is an antiplatelet medicine or blood thinner. It prevents blood from clotting inside the veins and arteries, helping the blood flow freely around your body and preventing a heart attack or stroke (deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism). To achieve maximum benefits, take this medicine regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes. It is often prescribed with a low dose of aspirin, which also helps prevent blood from clotting. Side effects of VRITICA 90 TABLET : 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 . Common side effects of VRITICA 90 TABLET : Bleeding & Breathlessness How to use VRITICA 90 TABLET : Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. VRITICA 90 TABLET may be taken with or without food. How VRITICA 90 TABLET works : VRITICA 90 TABLET is an antiplatelet medication. It works by preventing platelets from sticking together, thereby decreasing the formation of harmful blood clots. This lowers the chance of heart attack or stroke.