Name: Strokan 250mg Tablet 10s (strip)
Brand: Duopharma
SKU: Strokan 250mg Tablet 10s (strip)
Price: 19.40 MYR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.6 (923 reviews)

Product Overview

Introduction of Strokan 250mg Tablet 10s (strip)

If possible, Strokan 250mg Tablet should be taken with meals and at the same time each day to avoid side effects. You must continue taking this medication on a regular basis even if you are feeling well. This medication may raise your risk of having a stroke if you stop using it suddenly. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach discomfort, rash, and a reduction in white blood cell count are the most frequent adverse effects associated withuse. It is possible that some individuals may have bleeding as a side effect of this medication. This may manifest itself as bruises, nose bleeds, blood in urine or stools (especially black-colored faeces), or heavier periods than normal in females. Contact your doctor as soon as possible if the bleeding continues or causes you concern. For some individuals, Strokan 250mg Tablet is not an appropriate treatment option. Take it with caution if you have bleeding from any part of your body, such as a stomach ulcer or bleeding inside the brain, or if you have severe liver issues, or if you have difficulties with blood formation (eg. aplastic anemia, neutropenia, etc.). Before beginning this medication, your doctor will do a complete blood count (CBC), and he or she will continue to monitor it on a regular basis during therapy. It may be necessary to temporarily discontinue this medication prior to scheduled surgery or dental procedures.

How To Use Strokan 250mg Tablet 10s (strip)

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

Duopharma

Active Ingredient

ticlopidine

Manufactured by

Duopharma Marketing Sdn Bhd

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.

Apart from the list of Strokan uses, there could be certain side-effects associated with the usage of the medication. Please refer to the list below:-

Nausea
Vomiting
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea
Rash
Neutropenia

While some these symptoms are more common, there are a few rare symptoms that could also occur. If you are feeling any other symptoms (whether it is mentioned in the above list or not), please consult with a doctor immediately. Please, consult with a doctor if you are having rashes or blurry visions. Report if you experience any other symptoms as the above list may not be exhaustive. These symptoms become more prominent as when one is undergoing a long term therapy with this medication.

Diarrhea, Nausea, Dyspepsia, Bleeding tendency, Rashes on skin, Increase in serum cholesterol level, Increase of Liver Function Tests

Warning Precautions

Precautionary Steps of Strokan 250mg Tablet 10s (strip)

Please consult a doctor especially before taking Strokan. If you have any of the following conditions & contraindications:-

Allergy to Strokan or any of its components
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
It is not recommended for children & Neonates. Please keep it out of reach from them
Hemostatic disorder

Please stop using this medication if you are experiencing these symptoms and conditions.

Strokan Drug Interactions

Drug to drug interaction reaction of Strokan varies from a person to another person. It is advisable to check with your doctor about all the possible drug interactions before starting the medication.

Aspirin
Antipyrine
Theophylline
Digoxin
Cimetiine
Antacids
Phenobarbitone
Phenytoin

This is an incomprehensive list of drug interactions and conditions that might interfere with Strokan. Before taking this drug, inform your doctor about all your present medications.

Keep the following precautions in mind as well:-

Avoid excess exposure to sunlight
Avoid this medicine for a longer use
Tell your doctor if you have any other diseases or if you are taking any other medication
Do not discontinue the prescribed course

Alcohol Warning (Not Advisable)

Taking alcohol while you are on Strokan 250mg Tablet 10s (strip) may increase the chance of bleeding in your gastrointestinal tract (GIT)

Pregnancy Warning (Maybe Safe)

Since there are no controlled data in human pregnancy for Strokan 250mg Tablet 10s (strip) and animal studies couldn't demonstrate a risk to the fetus, therefore this medication is advised to be given only when it benefits the pregnant lady

Breastfeeding Warning (Limited Data)

It is not known whether Strokan 250mg Tablet 10s (strip) is excreted in the breast milk of humans, however, it is excreted in the rat's milk upon research. The decision to continue or stop breastfeeding has to be made by the doctor. Please consult your doctor for further information.

Driving Warning (Not Advisable)

Do not drive unless you are feeling well. Strokan 250mg Tablet 10s (strip) may cause side effects such as dizziness, headches or nausea, all of which could affect the ability to concentrate and drive.

Kidney Warning (Use With Care)

There is limited study, however, the use of this drug will decrease its plasma clearance and increase bleeding time in a patient with renal impairment. Please consult your doctor before taking this medication.

Liver Warning (Limited Data)

There is a limited study done for the use of Strokan 250mg Tablet 10s (strip) in patients suffering from the hepatic disease. However, since Strokan 250mg Tablet 10s (strip) is metabolized in the liver, the adjustment of the dosage has to be made by the doctors before initiating the therapy. The use of Strokan 250mg Tablet 10s (strip) is not recommended in patients with severe hepatic disease.

Quick Tips

Take Strokan 250mg Tablet with meals to help you minimise your risk of nausea and vomiting.
Do not stop taking Strokan 250mg without consulting your doctor.
Regular blood tests will be conducted for close monitoring. If you see any reduced WBC or infection, tell your doctor.
Contact your doctor if you experience any symptoms such as such as fever, cough, sore throat or chills.

Disclaimer

Information last updated on: Tue Oct 29 2024 02:23:39 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. Strokan 250mg Tablet 10s (strip) 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.

Strokan 250mg Tablet 10s (strip) is available at many places in Singapore. Ang Mo Kio, Alexandra, Admiralty, Bedok, Bishan, Bukit Batok, Bukit Merah, Bukit Panjang, Bukit Timah, Boat Quay, Buona Vista, Beach Road, Bugis, Balestier, Boon Lay, Central Area, Choa Chu Kang, Clementi, Chinatown, Commonwealt, City Hall, Clarke Quay, Changi Airport, Changi Village, Clementi Park, Dairy Farm, Eunos, East Coast, Farrer Park, Geylang, Hougang, Harbourfront, Holland, Jurong, Jurong East, Jurong West, Kallang/ Whampoa, Lim Chu Kang, Marine Parade, Marina, Macpherson, Mandai, Newton, Novena, Orchard, Pasir Ris, Punggol, Potong Pasir, Paya Lebar, Queenstown, Raffles Place, Rochor, River Valley, Sembawang, Sengkang, Serangoon, Serangoon Rd, Seletar, Tampines, Toa Payoh, Tanjong Pagar, Telok Blangah, Tanglin, Thomson, Tuas, Tengah, Upper East Coast, Upper Bukit Timah, Upper Thomson, Woodlands, West Coast, Yishun, Yio Chu Kang.

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