Clavix 150 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Heart Attack. Secondary and off-label uses of Clavix 150 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Clavix 150 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Clavix 150 Tablet are Chest Pain. While these are the most often observed Clavix 150 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Clavix 150 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Clavix 150 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Clavix 150 Tablet related warnings talks about Clavix 150 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Clavix 150 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bleeding, Peptic Ulcer as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Clavix 150 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Clavix 150 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Clavix 150 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Clavix 150 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clavix 150 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Clavix 150 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Clavix. It is best to stop taking Clavix immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Clavix 150 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Clavix on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Clavix 150 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Clavix has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clavix 150 Tablet on the Liver?
Clavix may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Clavix 150 Tablet on the Heart?
Clavix has very mild side effects on the heart.
Clavix 150 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clavix 150 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clavix 150 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Clavix 150 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Clavix 150 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Clavix 150 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Clavix 150 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clavix 150 Tablet
Taking Clavix 150 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clavix 150 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Clavix 150 Tablet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Plavix (clopidogrel bisulfate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 630-631
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 335-336