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Dabipla 150 Capsule Substitute

Medicine Composition:

DABIGATRAN-150MG

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When Should You Consider Switching from Dabipla 150 Capsule ?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Dabipla 150 Capsule
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Dabipla 150 Capsule to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - DABIGATRAN-150MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Dabipla 150 Capsule is used to prevent and treat blood clots. The detailed uses of Dabipla 150 Capsule are as follows:

  • Prevention of stroke and blood clots in atrial fibrillation: Dabipla 150 Capsule is used in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation to lower the risk of stroke and blood clots.
  • Treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT): Dabipla 150 Capsule is used to treat blood clots in deep veins, usually in the legs, to prevent them from growing or breaking off.
  • Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism (PE):Dabipla 150 Capsule is prescribed to treat blood clots in the lungs, helping restore normal blood flow and prevent recurrence.
  • Prevention of Recurrent DVT and PE: Dabipla 150 Capsule is used to prevent future episodes of DVT and PE in patients with a history of clotting disorders.
  • Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) After Orthopaedic Surgery: Dabipla 150 Capsule is used after hip or knee replacement surgery to prevent the formation of blood clots due to immobility.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Dabipla 150 Capsule is primarily used to prevent and treat the risk of stroke and heart attack by reducing blood clot formation.
  • Dabipla 150 Capsule prevents clot formation in the deep vein thrombosis (veins of the legs), pulmonary embolism (lungs), stroke (brain), and heart in patients with atrial fibrillation (irregular heart rhythm).
  • It also reduces the risk of getting clots in people who have undergone knee or hip replacement surgeries.
  • Dabipla 150 Capsule works by stopping the action of the clotting factor (thrombin). This prevents the conversion of fibrinogen (soluble protein) to fibrin (insoluble protein), thereby preventing blood clots.
  • It helps your blood flow more easily, lowering the chance of dangerous clots forming.

FAQs

The substitutes of Dabipla 150 Capsule contain the same active salt(s) - DABIGATRAN-150MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Dabipla 150 Capsule is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Dabipla 150 Capsule are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

Substitutes of Dabipla 150 Capsule meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Dabipla 150 Capsule , but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Dabipla 150 Capsule may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Dabipla 150 Capsule if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Dabipla 150 Capsule for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Dabipla 150 Capsule is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Dabipla 150 Capsule to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Dabipla 150 Capsule belongs to a class of drugs known as anticoagulants or blood thinners used to prevent the risk of stroke and heart attack in patients with atrial fibrillation (irregular heart rhythm), reducing blood clot formation.

Please consult your doctor if Dabipla 150 Capsule needs to be discontinued before undergoing surgery. The doctor might ask you to stop taking Dabipla 150 Capsule a few days before surgery since it can cause an increased risk of bleeding during surgery. It also causes a serious blood clot around your spinal cord if you undergo a spinal tap or receive spinal anaesthesia (epidural). This type of blood clot could cause long-term paralysis.

Dabipla 150 Capsule is generally safe to take for a long time. It works best if you take it for many months or even years. It is advisable please consult your doctor and take Dabipla 150 Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.

Taking Dabipla 150 Capsule during pregnancy may cause bleeding in the mother or the newborn baby. However, please consult your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant or already pregnant before starting Dabipla 150 Capsule .

Dabipla 150 Capsule consists of Dabigatran is a blood-thinning agent and can increase the risk of bleeding. It is advised to be cautious during your daily activities like shaving, cutting fingernails, or using sharp objects. Also, please consult your doctor beforehand if you undergo any surgery.

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Dabipla 150 Capsule without consulting your doctor to worsen the condition. Therefore, take Dabipla 150 Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.

Because of the risk of bleeding, your dose of dabigatran may need to be lowered or stopped a few days before you have an operation.

You can take Dabipla 150 Capsule with or without food but try to take it at the same time every day. Swallow the capsules whole with a drink of water. Do not open dabigatran capsules before taking them, as this increases the risk of side effects.

Take Dabipla 150 Capsule as prescribed by your doctor. Depending on your medical conditions, you are advised to take Dabipla 150 Capsule as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you.

You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Dabipla 150 Capsule as it may increase the risk of bleeding.

Hair loss is not a known side effect of Dabipla 150 Capsule . However, it is known to occur with anticoagulants. Consult your doctor if you observe hair loss. Your doctor guide you on how to cope with this situation.

It varies from person to person and depends on the conditions that we treat.

Limited research available. Let your doctor know if you have/had liver diseases or hepatic impairment. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Dabipla 150 Capsule . However, it is not recommended in patients with severe liver diseases.

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep Dabipla 150 Capsule out of the sight and reach of children.

Yes, bleeding is the main risk associated with Dabipla 150 Capsule treatment; patients should be monitored for signs of bleeding.

Dabipla 150 Capsule is not suitable for some people with existing medical conditions. So, to ensure safety, let your doctor know about all your medical conditions and medications. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Dabipla 150 Capsule .

Common side effects of Dabipla 150 Capsule may include bleeding, anaemia, nausea, stomach pain, and vomiting.

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