ACITROM 2MG TABLET 30S

1. Product Introduction:
   • ACITROM 2MG TABLET  is an oral anticoagulant medication.
   • It contains acenocoumarol, a vitamin K antagonist that helps prevent the formation of blood clots.

ACITROM 2MG TABLET should be taken as advised by the doctor. You may take it with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. This medicine should not be stopped abruptly without consulting the doctor. You should take this medicine regularly to get the most benefit, even if you feel fine. It is preventing future harm.

Use of this medicine may increase your risk of bleeding. Let your doctor know immediately if you see a pinpoint rash or blood in your vomits, urine, or stool. If you are going under any surgery or dental treatment, you may need to stop this medicine for some time but only after consulting with your doctor.

Before taking it, you must inform the doctor if you are suffering from any kidney or liver disease. Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and about all the other medications that you are taking regularly.

1. Benefits:
   • ACITROM is prescribed to prevent and treat conditions such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism, atrial fibrillation, and heart valve replacement.
   • It aids in reducing the risk of blood clots, strokes, and other cardiovascular events.
2. Side Effects:
   • Common side effects may include bleeding, bruising, and gastrointestinal disturbances.
   • Serious side effects may include severe bleeding, which can be life-threatening. Immediate medical attention is required if signs of excessive bleeding occur.
3. Usage Guidelines:
   • Dosage is determined by a healthcare professional based on the patient’s condition and response to the medication.
   • Typically taken orally once a day, at the same time each day.
   • Regular monitoring of the International Normalized Ratio (INR) is essential to ensure the blood-thinning effect is within the therapeutic range.
4. Interactions:
   • ACITROM may interact with other anticoagulants, antiplatelet drugs, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), and certain antibiotics.
   • It’s crucial to inform healthcare providers about all medications, supplements, and herbal products being taken to avoid potential interactions.

Remember, ACITROM 2MG TABLET  should be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Always adhere to the prescribed dosage and follow any additional instructions provided by your healthcare provider. If you experience any unusual symptoms or side effects, consult your healthcare professional promptly.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with ACITROM 2MG TABLET.

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

ACITROM 2MG TABLET is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor’s advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

ACITROM 2MG TABLET is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

ACITROM 2MG TABLET does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

ACITROM 2MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of ACITROM 2MG TABLET may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of ACITROM 2MG TABLET is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

ACITROM 2MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of ACITROM 2MG TABLET may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of ACITROM 2MG TABLET is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.