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Brilinta 60mg Tablet 60s

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Product Overview

How To Use Brilinta 60mg Tablet 60s

This medicine is for oral use only. Swallow this medication as a whole with water. Do not chew, crush or break it. It is better to take this medication at a fixed time each day if it is indicated for everyday use.

Brands

AstraZeneca

Active Ingredient

ticagrelor

Manufactured by

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP

Side Effects

As with all medications, you may experience some side effects. Not everyone experiences it. This is not a cause for concern. However, it is so that you are aware of it.

Most side effects do not need any medical attention and resolve as the body responds to the medication. Consult your doctor if they continue or if you are concerned about them.

Bleeding is the most common side effect seen with this medication. If you cut or hurt yourself, it can take longer time to stop bleeding. Such bleeding episodes are typically mild and resolve on their own. Some people may experience mild breathlessness after taking this drug, but this normally recovers on its own with continued treatment. Let your doctor know if bleeding continues or if breathlessness is getting worse or not going away.

Excessive bleeding, High uric acid level (Gouty attack), Shortness of breath, Dizziness, Syncope, Hypotension, Gut disturbance

Warning Precautions

Alcohol Warning (Not Advisable)

There is no known interaction between alcohol and Brilinta 60mg Tablet 60s. However, if alcohol is consumed excessively with Brilinta 60mg Tablet 60s, it can irritate your stomach lining and increases the risk of developing stomach ulcers. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy Warning (Not Safe)

Animal studies have shown reproductive toxicities but there are no data on the use of Brilinta 60mg Tablet 60s on pregnant women. Thus, it is not advisable to be used during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning (Not Advisable)

Animal studies have shown the excretion of Brilinta 60mg Tablet 60s and its metabolites in animal milk but there are no data on human studies. Thus, risk cannot be excluded and the use of Brilinta 60mg Tablet 60s is not advisable during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

Driving Warning (Generally Safe)

Brilinta 60mg Tablet 60s usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney Warning (Safe If Prescribed)

Brilinta 60mg Tablet 60s is safe to be used in patients with kidney impairment.

Liver Warning (Use With Care)

Brilinta 60mg Tablet 60s is contraindicated in patients with moderate to severe liver impairment. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

For best result, take it at the same time every day.
Brilinta 60mg Tablet increases the risk of bleeding. Be cautious when shaving, using sharp objects, or removing fingernails or toenails.
Do not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor.
You may be advised to stop taking Brilinta 60mg Tablet temporarily if you are expected to undergo surgery or dental treatment.
You can experience shortness of breath in the first weeks of therapy. Notify the doctor if it is getting worse or if it lasts for a long time.

What If You Forget To Take

If you miss a dose of Brilinta 60mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

FAQ

Should Brilinta 60mg Tablet 60s be stopped before surgery?

Yes, your doctor may advise you to stop taking Brilinta 60mg Tablet 60s few days prior to surgery. The reason being that Brilinta 60mg Tablet 60s increases the risk of bleeding and may lead to excessive bleeding during surgery.

Can the use of Brilinta 60mg Tablet 60s cause bleeding?

It is possible that Brilinta 60mg Tablet 60s can increase the risk of bleeding. It is best that you are always careful while doing activities that can result in injuries. Consult your doctor if you experience any abnormal bleeding or bruising.

Does Brilinta 60mg Tablet 60s affect blood pressure?

Brilinta 60mg Tablet 60s may rarely cause a decrease in blood pressure as a side effect. It is advised to consult your doctor if you experience lightheadedness, dizziness, blurred vision or feel weak. It is best to contact your doctor immediately if you experience these side effects.

References

1. Weitz JI. Blood Coagulation and Anticoagulant, Fibrinolytic, and Antiplatelet Drugs. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 871-72.Fox KA, White HD, Gersh BJ, et al.

2. Antithrombotic Agents: Platelete Inhibitors, Acute Anticoagulants, Fibrinolytics, and Chronic Anticoagulants. In: Opie LH, Gersh BJ, editors. Drugs for the Heart. 8th ed. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Elsevier Saunders; 2013. pp. 351-52.Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors.

3. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 1359-60.Ticagrelor. Luton, Bedfordshire: AstraZeneca UK Limited; 2010 [revised 15th Nov. 2018]. [Accessed 24 Jan. 2019] (online)

4. Ticagrelor. Wilmington, Delaware: AstraZeneca LP; 2015. [Accessed 20 Mar. 2019] (online)

5. Ticagrelor. Wilmington, Delaware: AstraZeneca LP; 2011 [revised Sep. 2015]. [Accessed 19 Mar. 2019] (online)

6. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 19 Mar. 2019] (online)

7. Dypiridamole: a blood thinning medicine to prevent blood pressure, National Health Services

8. Holmberg MT, Tornio A, Joutsi-Korhonen L, et al. Grapefruit juice markedly increases the plasma concentrations and antiplatelet effects of ticagrelor in healthy subjects. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2013;75(6):1488-1496. doi:10.1111/bcp.12026

9. Lip GY, Felmeden DC. Antiplatelet agents and anticoagulants for hypertension. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2004;(3):CD003186. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD003186.pub2

10. Ticagrelor: a blood thinning medicine to prevent blood clots, National Health Services

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Information last updated on: Thu Nov 21 2024 11:10:03 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time) The product images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.

The content provided on this webpage is to provide information only, to be fully-interpreted by a medical professional, and not intended as a guide to make purchase decisions, or a substitute to advice of a medical professional. Effectiveness and side effects of medication may differ from individual to individual. We do not encourage any customer to self-diagnose and/or self-medicate. Patients should always consult a medical professional before taking or using any medication. The content provided here is non-exhaustive and may not cover all aspects of the medication. Our service should only be used to support the doctor-patient dynamic, not replace it.

The fulfilment of prescription medication is subject to our review of a prescription issued by a Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) registered doctor. If required, we will provide a tele-consult service with one of our registered panel doctors. This is not an advertisement of a medicine as such an advertisement would require prior approval from the Medicines Advertisement Board of Malaysia. Brilinta 60mg Tablet 60s is available in many areas in Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur, Bukit Bintang, Titiwangsa, Setiawangsa, Wangsa Maju, Kepong, Segambut, Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras, Subang Jaya, Petaling Jaya, Mont Kiara, Puchong, Bandar Sunway, TTDI, Seri Kembangan, Klang, Bukit Tinggi, Damansara, Sentul, Penang, George Town, Jelutong, Gelugor, Bayan Baru, Bandar Baru Air Itam, Sungai Ara, Bukit Mertajam, Butterworth, Perai, Johor Bahru, Skudai, Bukit Indah, Gelang Patah, Senai, Pasir Gudang, Taman Daya, Taman Molek, Taman Perling, Tebrau, Danga Bay, Larkin, Nusajaya, Pontian, Masai, Setia Tropika, Desaru, Tampoi.

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