Pradaxa Brand
EQUIVALENT US BRAND NAME: Pradaxa Brand
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We will deliver the Indian brand medicine based on availability.
Pradaxa is a brand name for the medication dabigatran, which belongs to a class of drugs known as direct thrombin inhibitors. It is primarily used as an anticoagulant (blood thinner) to prevent blood clots, specifically in individuals with atrial fibrillation (an irregular heart rhythm), as well as those who have undergone knee or hip replacement surgery to reduce the risk of blood clots forming in the veins.
Product Introduction: Pradaxa was introduced as an alternative to traditional anticoagulants like warfarin. Unlike warfarin, which requires regular blood monitoring and dose adjustments, Pradaxa has a fixed dosing regimen and does not require frequent monitoring. It is available in the form of oral capsules.
Uses:
- Prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.
- Reduction of the risk of blood clots in patients who have undergone knee or hip replacement surgery.
Benefits:
- Reduced risk of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with atrial fibrillation.
- Convenient dosing regimen without the need for frequent monitoring.
- Lower risk of certain side effects compared to traditional anticoagulants.
Side Effects: While Pradaxa is generally well-tolerated, some potential side effects may include:
- Bleeding, including gastrointestinal bleeding and bruising.
- Allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or swelling.
- Stomach upset or indigestion.
- Rarely, liver problems or jaundice.
Safety Advice:
- Take Pradaxa exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- Do not stop taking Pradaxa without consulting your doctor, as sudden discontinuation can increase the risk of blood clots.
- Inform your healthcare provider about all other medications, supplements, and herbal products you are taking, as they may interact with Pradaxa.
- Report any unusual bleeding, bruising, or symptoms of liver problems to your doctor immediately.
Interaction with Drugs: Pradaxa may interact with certain medications, including:
- Other anticoagulants or antiplatelet drugs, increasing the risk of bleeding.
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen or aspirin.
- Certain antibiotics and antifungal medications.
- St. John’s wort and some herbal supplements.
Always consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist before starting or stopping any medications while taking Pradaxa.
More information: MedlinePlus – Dabigatran (Pradaxa)
Note :
- Do not put the quantity above 30 days. (eg. if prescription is 2 pills per day then you can purchase one month of supply of 60 pills)
- We will deliver medicine of Indian brand within 30 days of supply.
- Prescription and ID are required to purchase each month of supply.
- If a doctor writes 30 days of medicines with 3 times refills then you can use the same prescription for 3 consecutive months for purchasing medicine using reorder option and uploading the same prescription and your ID 3 times.