Persantin 100mg Tablet is an antiplatelet medication used to prevent stroke. It is also used to prevent blood clotting after heart valve replacement. It also reduces the risk of having another stroke in people who have already suffered a stroke.

Persantin 100mg Tablet is an anti-platelet medication that decreases the formation of harmful blood clots in the blood vessels. It reduces the risk of having another stroke in people who have already suffered a stroke. It prevents blood clotting after heart valve replacement. For best results, take it at a same time every day. It can increase the risk of bleeding, so be careful while shaving, cutting nails, using sharp objects, or engaging in contact sports (e.g. football, wrestling). Let your doctor know if you see pinpoint rash or blood in your vomits, urine, or stool (black or tarry). This medicine may need to be stopped temporarily before a planned surgery or dental treatment. Headache is a common side effect, but it often goes away after the first week of use.

Uses of Persantin Tablet

Prevention of Stroke

Benefits of Persantin Tablet

In Prevention of Stroke

Persantin 100mg Tablet prevents blood from clotting inside the veins and arteries. This helps the blood flow freely around your body thereby preventing a heart attack or stroke (or deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism). It helps prevent the formation of blood clots and also prevents the existing ones from growing bigger in size. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.

Side effects of Persantin Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Persantin

Bleeding
Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Diarrhea
Decreased blood pressure

How to use Persantin Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Persantin 100mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Persantin 100mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Persantin 100mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Persantin 100mg 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

UNSAFE

Persantin 100mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Persantin 100mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Persantin 100mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Persantin 100mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Persantin 100mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Persantin 100mg Tablet

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Quick tips

Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor.
It increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails or using sharp objects.
If you are going to have a surgery or dental treatment, you may be asked to stop taking Persantin 100mg Tablet temporarily.
Headache is a common side effect, but it often goes away after the first week of use.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Pyrimido-pyrimidine derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

BLOOD RELATED

Action Class

Phosphodiesterase III inhibitors (anti-thrombotic)

Patient concerns

Reason of vibration in body while sitting on the bed as if an earthquake has occured

Dr. Vikas Sharma

Neurology

Many Stroke Ear problem

i am diabetic. my nervous system is week. i am takin ECOSPRIN AV 150/20 Capsules daily one. is it good ?

Dr. Vikas Sharma

Neurology

To prevent stroke , yes

FAQs

Can the use of Persantin 100mg Tablet increase the risk of bleeding?

Yes, Persantin 100mg Tablet increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.

What medicines should I avoid while taking Persantin 100mg Tablet?

Persantin 100mg Tablet can interact with several medicines. Do not take any medicine without talking to your doctor.

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