Introduction

Ecosprin-AV 150 Capsule is a combination medication used to prevent heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular complications. It contains Aspirin, an antiplatelet agent, and Atorvastatin, a lipid-lowering agent. Together, these ingredients reduce blood clot formation and control cholesterol levels, offering dual protection against cardiovascular diseases.

Uses of Ecosprin-AV 150 Capsule

• Prevention of heart attacks
• Prevention of strokes
• Management of high cholesterol levels
• Reduction in the risk of cardiovascular diseases

How it Works

Ecosprin-AV 150 Capsule works by combining Aspirin, which prevents platelets from clumping together to form clots, and Atorvastatin, which lowers bad cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides while increasing good cholesterol (HDL). This combination improves heart health and reduces cardiovascular risk.

Benefits of Ecosprin-AV 150 Capsule

• Reduces the risk of blood clots
• Helps prevent heart attacks and strokes
• Improves cholesterol levels
• Supports overall cardiovascular health

How to Take Ecosprin-AV 150 Capsule

• Take the capsule as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily.
• Swallow it whole with water, preferably after a meal.
• Do not crush or chew the capsule.

Side Effects of Ecosprin-AV 150 Capsule

• Stomach pain or discomfort
• Nausea or vomiting
• Heartburn
• Muscle pain or weakness
• Increased risk of bleeding
• Dizziness
• Liver enzyme changes (rare)

Safety Advice

• Inform your doctor if you have a history of bleeding disorders, liver or kidney disease, or any allergies.
• Avoid consuming alcohol, as it may increase the risk of liver damage and bleeding.
• Not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical advice.
• Regularly monitor your liver function and cholesterol levels as advised by your doctor.
• Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without consulting your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can Ecosprin-AV 150 Capsule be taken with other medications?

A: Inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions, especially blood thinners or anti-inflammatory drugs.

Q: Can I stop taking Ecosprin-AV 150 Capsule once my cholesterol levels improve?

A: No, continue taking it as prescribed to maintain heart health and prevent future complications. Consult your doctor before discontinuing.

Q: Are there any dietary restrictions while taking Ecosprin-AV 150 Capsule?

A: Avoid high-fat and high-cholesterol foods. Maintain a healthy diet with plenty of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains to support the medication’s effects.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?

A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is close to the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.