Tixer 90mg Tablet

Tixer 90mg Tablet contains Ticagrelor (90mg), an antiplatelet medicine used to prevent blood clots. It is commonly prescribed to patients who have had a heart attack or severe chest pain (unstable angina) or have undergone stent placement. By reducing the risk of future heart attacks, strokes, or cardiovascular death, this medicine plays a critical role in heart health. It helps maintain healthy blood flow in people with a history of heart-related issues and is usually taken along with aspirin.

Uses of Tixer 90mg Tablet

• Prevention of heart attacks and strokes
• Treatment of acute coronary syndrome (ACS)
• After stent placement to prevent clot formation
• Improves blood flow in people with blocked arteries

How Tixer 90mg Tablet works

Tixer 90mg Tablet works by blocking a receptor called P2Y12 on the platelets, preventing them from sticking together. This reduces the risk of forming harmful blood clots, helping to keep the arteries open and reducing the chance of heart attacks or strokes.

Benefits of Tixer 90mg Tablet

• Lowers the risk of another heart attack or stroke
• Helps maintain normal blood flow in arteries
• Effective even in patients who have undergone stent placement
• Works faster than some older antiplatelet drugs

How to take Tixer 90mg Tablet

• Take the medicine as prescribed by your doctor
• Usually taken twice daily, with or without food
• Swallow the tablet whole with water
• Do not skip doses, and follow the schedule strictly
• Often prescribed along with low-dose aspirin

Side effects of Tixer 90mg Tablet

• Bleeding (nosebleeds, bruising, or bleeding gums)
• Shortness of breath
• Dizziness or headache
• Increased uric acid levels
• Nausea or indigestion
• Rare but serious bleeding complications

Safety advice

• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding without a doctor’s advice
• Inform your doctor if you have liver problems or bleeding disorders
• Avoid alcohol and other blood thinners unless prescribed
• Tell all doctors and dentists that you are taking this medicine
• Do not stop taking it suddenly, as it may increase the risk of a heart attack

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Tixer 90mg Tablet used for?
A: Tixer 90mg Tablet is used to prevent blood clots in people with heart disease, especially after a heart attack or stent placement.

Q: Can Tixer 90mg Tablet be taken with food?
A: Yes, you can take Tixer 90mg Tablet with or without food, as directed by your doctor.

Q: Does Tixer 90mg Tablet cause bleeding?
A: Yes, bleeding is a common side effect. Inform your doctor if it becomes severe or unusual.

Q: What happens if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it's close to the next dose, skip it. Never take two doses at once.

Q: Is it safe to stop Tixer 90mg Tablet suddenly?
A: No, do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor, as it increases the risk of heart attack or stroke.