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Icagrel-90 Tablet 14's Substitute

Medicine Composition:

TICAGRELOR-90MG

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When Should You Consider Switching from Icagrel-90 Tablet 14's?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Icagrel-90 Tablet 14's
  • 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 Icagrel-90 Tablet 14's 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 - TICAGRELOR-90MG, 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

Icagrel-90 Tablet 14's is used to reduce the risk of blood clots, heart attack, or stroke in high-risk patients. The detailed uses of Icagrel-90 Tablet 14's are as follows:

  • Prevents heart attack and stroke: Helps lower the risk of future heart attacks and strokes, especially in patients with a history of heart attack or blocked arteries.
  • Prevents blood clots: Lowers the formation of blood clots by preventing the platelets from sticking together.
  • Enhanced effect with aspirin: Commonly used with low-dose aspirin to enhance its protective effect against clot-related events.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Icagrel-90 Tablet 14's lowers the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and cardiovascular death in patients with a prior history of heart attack or who have blocked arteries.
  • It helps prevent the formation of harmful blood clots, especially in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) who have undergone stent placement.
  • Icagrel-90 Tablet 14's also reduces the risk of a first heart attack or stroke in individuals with reduced blood flow to the heart (stable coronary artery disease).
  • It decreases the risk of stroke and death in adults with narrowed or blocked arteries supplying blood to the brain.
  • Icagrel-90 Tablet 14's is usually prescribed along with low-dose aspirin for better prevention of clot-related events.

FAQs

The substitutes of Icagrel-90 Tablet 14's contain the same active salt(s) - TICAGRELOR-90MG. 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 Icagrel-90 Tablet 14's 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 Icagrel-90 Tablet 14's 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.

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