Ticagold Tablet

Ticagold Tablet contains Ticagrelor (90mg), an anti-platelet medication used to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients with heart disease. It works by preventing blood clots, which can cause these serious health events. Ticagold is commonly prescribed for patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS), post-heart attack recovery, or to prevent further cardiovascular events in patients with a history of heart disease.

Uses of Ticagold Tablet

• Reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS).
• Prevents further cardiovascular events in individuals with a history of heart attacks.
• Used in combination with other medications to manage heart disease.

How Ticagold Tablet Works

Ticagold Tablet works by inhibiting the action of platelets, preventing them from clumping together to form blood clots. This action helps reduce the risk of blood vessel blockage, which can lead to heart attacks and strokes. Ticagrelor, the active ingredient, enhances blood flow and prevents clot formation by blocking specific receptors on platelets.

Benefits of Ticagold Tablet

• Reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke in high-risk individuals.
• Improves long-term cardiovascular health and recovery after a heart attack.
• Can help prevent blood clot formation, improving overall heart health.
• May enhance the effectiveness of other cardiovascular treatments when used in combination.

How to Take Ticagold Tablet

Take Ticagold Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, typically once or twice a day, with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablet. It is important to take Ticagold regularly to ensure consistent protection against heart-related issues. Follow the exact dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

Side Effects of Ticagold Tablet

• Common: Shortness of breath, headache, dizziness, and mild nausea.
• Less Common: Fatigue, bleeding, or bruising more easily.
• Rare: Severe allergic reactions, chest pain, or sudden swelling.

Safety Advice

• Inform your doctor if you have a history of bleeding disorders or are taking other medications that affect blood clotting.
• Avoid taking Ticagold if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by your doctor.
• Do not stop taking Ticagold without consulting your doctor, as it can increase the risk of heart attacks or strokes.
• Regular blood tests may be needed to monitor for side effects, particularly related to bleeding.
• Notify your doctor if you experience unusual bruising, bleeding, or signs of infection.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How long should I take Ticagold Tablet?
A: The duration of treatment with Ticagold depends on your individual health condition. Follow your doctor's instructions to determine how long you should take the medication.

Q: Can Ticagold Tablet be taken with other medications?
A: Ticagold can be taken with other medications, but inform your doctor about all the drugs you are taking, including over-the-counter medicines, to avoid interactions.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Ticagold?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take two doses at once.

Q: Can I take Ticagold if I have a history of bleeding disorders?
A: If you have a history of bleeding disorders, consult your doctor before taking Ticagold, as it may increase the risk of bleeding.

Q: Is it safe to take Ticagold during pregnancy?
A: Ticagold should not be taken during pregnancy unless prescribed by your doctor. Discuss your options with your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.