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COMPOSITION:
Dabigatran Etexilate (110mg)DESCRIPTION:
Dabiwar 110mg Capsule contains Dabigatran Etexilate (110mg), an oral anticoagulant (blood thinner) used to prevent and treat blood clots. It is mainly prescribed to reduce the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation. It is also used in the treatment and prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), and to prevent clot formation after hip or knee replacement surgery.
Uses of Dabiwar 110mg Capsule
Dabiwar is used for the:
- Prevention of stroke and embolism in non-valvular atrial fibrillation
- Treatment and prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
- Treatment and prevention of pulmonary embolism (PE)
- Prevention of blood clots after orthopedic surgeries
How Dabiwar Capsule Works
Dabigatran Etexilate works by inhibiting thrombin, an enzyme essential for blood clot formation. By blocking thrombin, it prevents the formation of harmful blood clots, thereby reducing the risk of stroke and other serious complications.
Benefits of Dabiwar Capsule
- Effective stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation
- Reduces risk of recurrent blood clots
- Does not require regular INR monitoring like warfarin
- Oral administration for easy compliance
How to Use Dabiwar Capsule
- Swallow the capsule whole with water; do not chew or open.
- Take it with or without food as directed by your doctor.
- Try to take it at the same time each day.
- Do not skip doses or stop abruptly without consulting your doctor.
Side Effects of Dabiwar Capsule
Common side effects include:
- Bleeding (e.g., bruising, nosebleeds, gum bleeding)
- Stomach discomfort or indigestion
- Nausea
Seek medical attention if you notice signs of severe bleeding like blood in urine, black stools, or coughing up blood.
Precautions and Warnings
- Inform your doctor if you have kidney issues or bleeding disorders.
- Avoid NSAIDs or other anticoagulants unless prescribed.
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised.
- Tell healthcare providers you are on Dabigatran before any surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Dabiwar 110mg used for?
A: It is used for preventing strokes in atrial fibrillation and for the treatment and prevention of DVT and PE.
Q: Is blood monitoring required while using Dabiwar?
A: No, routine INR monitoring is not required, unlike warfarin.
Q: Can I stop taking Dabiwar if I feel fine?
A: No, stopping suddenly can increase the risk of clots. Always consult your doctor before making changes.
Q: Is Dabiwar safe with other medications?
A: Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, especially blood thinners and NSAIDs, to avoid interactions.
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