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  5. I need to get a tooth extracted, but I am currently taking Ecosprin-150 daily and Glipril-1 for diabetes, which is well controlled. Are these medications safe to continue before the procedure?

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I need to get a tooth extracted, but I am currently taking Ecosprin-150 daily and Glipril-1 for diabetes, which is well controlled. Are these medications safe to continue before the procedure?

Asked by Female, 24 · 26 days ago

Chandrakanta Jena

Chandrakanta Jena

Pharm D

26 days ago

You can usually continue Ecosprin-150 (Aspirin), as it is a blood thinner and stopping it abruptly may increase the risk of clotting, although there may be slightly more bleeding during the procedure. Most tooth extractions can be safely performed while on Aspirin, with local measures to control bleeding. Glipril-1 (Glimepiride) can generally be continued, but your meal timing may need to be adjusted to avoid low blood sugar if you are fasting before the procedure. Please inform your dentist and doctor about all the medications you are taking in advance so they can coordinate and plan the procedure safely for you.
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Should I stop taking Ecosprin-150 before tooth extraction?How can I manage my blood sugar on the day of extraction?What signs of bleeding should I watch for after extraction?Can I take my diabetes medicine on the day of the procedure?Who should I inform about my medications before the extraction?

  1. Aspirin (Ecosprin-150) and Bleeding Risk

    • Aspirin thins the blood, potentially increasing bleeding risk during dental procedures. It's often recommended to stop such medications prior to extraction.

  2. Glimepiride (Glipril-1) and Blood Sugar Control

    • Continuing glimepiride is important for maintaining stable blood sugar. Inform your dentist about your diabetes management plan.

  3. Consultation with Healthcare Providers

    • Notify your dentist about Aspirin and Glimepiride usage. Consult your prescribing doctor to adjust your medication regimen appropriately.

  4. Monitoring and Precautions

    • After extraction, watch for signs of excessive bleeding or hypoglycemia. Seek immediate medical attention if these occur.

Answered 19 days ago

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