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ASP-150 Capsule 10's, Pack of 10
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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

ASP-150 Capsule 10's is used for the prevention of heart attack and stroke. It also lowers the raised level of bad cholesterol (especially those who are at high risk of heart disease). It contains Atorvastatin and Aspirin, which blocks the enzyme required to make cholesterol in the body. It reduces the bad cholesterol (also known as low-density lipoproteins or LDL), and triglycerides (TG). It increases the levels of good cholesterol (also known as high-density lipoproteins or HDL). Aspirin is a blood thinner or anti-platelet (anticoagulant) that collectively prevents the formation of clots in the blood vessels. Thus, this medicine help to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and heart-related chest pain (angina). Additionally, it is also given to the patients who had a recent heart bypass surgery (CABG) to control the level of cholesterol and prevent blood clots. In some cases, you may experience side effects such as headache, ankle swelling (oedema), dark urine, muscle weakness, slow heart rate, dizziness, and nausea.

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Composition :

ASPIRIN-150MG + ATORVASTATIN-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

URENUS PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About ASP-150 Capsule 10's

ASP-150 Capsule 10's is used for the prevention of heart attack and stroke. A heart attack generally refers to a blocked flow of blood to the heart due to the blockage of the arteries. The blockage is most often a buildup of fat, cholesterol and other substances, which form a plaque in the arteries that feed the heart (coronary arteries).

ASP-150 Capsule 10's is composed of rosuvastatin and aspirin. This medicine reduces the bad cholesterol (also known as low-density lipoproteins or LDL), and triglycerides (TG). It also collectively prevents the formation of clots in the blood vessels. Together, ASP-150 Capsule 10's helps to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and heart-related chest pain (angina).

In some cases, you may experience headache, ankle swelling (oedema), dark urine, muscle weakness, slow heart rate, dizziness, and nausea. Most of these side effects of ASP-150 Capsule 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Take ASP-150 Capsule 10's with or without food. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take your medicine based on your medical condition. Try not to stop taking this medicine on your own. Do not chew, break, or crush the medicine.

Avoid taking ASP-150 Capsule 10's if you are allergic to it. Stopping ASP-150 Capsule 10's abruptly may worsen your condition and increase your risk of future heart attack. Let your doctor know if you have any active liver disease, bleeding issues, muscle problems, are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding. Patients should inform the doctor that they are taking ASP-150 Capsule 10's before any surgery is scheduled or any new medicine is taken.

Uses of ASP-150 Capsule 10's

ASP-150 Capsule 10's is used in prevention of heart attack and stroke. The detailed uses of ASP-150 Capsule 10's are as follows: 

  • Cardiovascular Protection: ASP-150 Capsule 10's is frequently prescribed to prevent blood clots in individuals at high risk of heart attacks or strokes. 
  • Anti-inflammatory Effects: ASP-150 Capsule 10's is known for its ability to reduce inflammation associated with various medical conditions.
  • Management of Angina: ASP-150 Capsule 10's supports the management of angina symptoms by enhancing blood flow and reducing the heart's workload.
  • Post-surgical Care: ASP-150 Capsule 10's is administered after certain surgeries to lower the risk of thromboembolic events, promoting smoother recovery.

Directions for Use

  • ASP-150 Capsule 10's can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow ASP-150 Capsule 10's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • ASP-150 Capsule 10's is composed of two medicines: Atorvastatin and Aspirin.
  • Atorvastatin is an antilipemic agent (cholesterol-lowering) which works by blocking liver enzymes, causing the liver to make less cholesterol.
  • It also lowers the bad cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein or LDL) levels and increases good cholesterol levels (high-density lipoprotein or HDL) in the blood.
  • Aspirin is an anti-platelet drug that decreases blood clot's formation by preventing the platelets from clubbing together.
  • ASP-150 Capsule 10's helps in the free flow of blood, thereby preventing a heart attack, stroke and other peripheral vascular diseases.
  • ASP-150 Capsule 10's reduces the risk of coronary events, such as heart attack, stroke and angina (chest pain). 

How ASP-150 Capsule 10's Works

ASP-150 Capsule 10's is composed of two medicines namely: Atorvastatin and Aspirin. Atorvastatin is a lipid-lowering medication which blocks the enzyme required to make cholesterol in the body. It reduces the bad cholesterol (also known as low-density lipoproteins or LDL), and triglycerides (TG). It increases the levels of good cholesterol (also known as high-density lipoproteins or HDL). Aspirin is a blood thinner or anti-platelet (anticoagulant) that collectively prevents the formation of clots in the blood vessels. Together ASP-150 Capsule 10's help to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and heart-related chest pain (angina). Additionally, it is also given to the patients who had a recent heart bypass surgery (CABG) to control the level of cholesterol and prevent blood clots.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of ASP-150 Capsule 10's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of ASP-150 Capsule 10's as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Let your doctor know if you are highly sensitive to atorvastatin or aspirin, have any active liver disease, active bleeding issues (like peptic ulcer, brain haemorrhage), are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding.
  • The patient should inform the doctor that they are taking ASP-150 Capsule 10's before any surgery is scheduled or any new medicine is taken.
  • Atorvastatin present in ASP-150 Capsule 10's is a pregnancy category X drug so it is contraindicated in pregnant women.
  • ASP-150 Capsule 10's contains atorvastatin, which can cause muscle problems like myopathy and rhabdomyolysis. So, any signs of muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness during the initial months of the treatment should be closely monitored.
  • Safety and effectiveness of ASP-150 Capsule 10's have not been established, so its use should be avoided in paediatric patients or children less than 12 years of age.
  • Abrupt discontinuation of ASP-150 Capsule 10's may lead to the occurrence of cardiovascular events like heart attack, stroke, and angina (heart-related chest pain). Hence, you should consult a doctor before stopping the dose of ASP-150 Capsule 10's.
  • Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience dizziness or drowsiness while using ASP-150 Capsule 10's.
  • Please do not consume alcohol since it may worsen the side effects like dizziness and increased blood pressure. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AspirinKetorolac
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AspirinKetorolac tromethamine
Critical

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AspirinKetorolac
Critical
How does the drug interact with ASP-150 Capsule:
Co-administration of Ketorolac and ASP-150 Capsule may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketorolac with ASP-150 Capsule is not recommended but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood, severe headache and weakness. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
AspirinKetorolac tromethamine
Critical
How does the drug interact with ASP-150 Capsule:
Combining Ketorolac tromethamine with ASP-150 Capsule can increase the risk of adverse effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking ASP-150 Capsule with Ketorolac tromethamine is not recommended, as it results in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice.
AtorvastatinPosaconazole
Critical
How does the drug interact with ASP-150 Capsule:
Taking ASP-150 Capsule with Posaconazole can increase the blood levels of ASP-150 Capsule. This can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between posaconazole with ASP-150 Capsule, they can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, contact the doctor if you experience unexplained muscle pain, weakness, fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, dark coloured urine, or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AspirinEnoxaparin
Severe
How does the drug interact with ASP-150 Capsule:
Using enoxaparin along with ASP-150 Capsule, may enhance the risk of bleeding problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between ASP-150 Capsule and enoxaparin, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you notice unusual bleeding or bruising, swelling, vomiting, blood in your urine or stools, headache, dizziness, or weakness while taking these drugs, inform a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
AspirinLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with ASP-150 Capsule:
Coadministration of ASP-150 Capsule and leflunomide can increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between ASP-150 Capsule and leflunomide, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, less desire to eat, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AspirinPanobinostat
Severe
How does the drug interact with ASP-150 Capsule:
The use of panobinostat with ASP-150 Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking panobinostat with ASP-150 Capsule together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
AspirinDeferasirox
Severe
How does the drug interact with ASP-150 Capsule:
Using Deferasirox together with ASP-150 Capsule may increase your risk of developing gastrointestinal ulcers and bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking ASP-150 Capsule with Deferasirox together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience severe abdominal pain, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), loss of hunger, and/or black, tarry stools, increased or decreased urination, fluid retention, swelling, breathing difficulty, muscle pains, tiredness, weakness, confusion, and abnormal heart rhythm, consult the doctor. If you experience diarrhea or vomiting while taking these medications, stay hydrated. Do not stop taking any medications without talking to a doctor.
AspirinAcalabrutinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with ASP-150 Capsule:
When acalabrutinib is used with ASP-150 Capsule, the risk of bleeding may increase.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between ASP-150 Capsule and acalabrutinib, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advise.
AspirinFondaparinux
Severe
How does the drug interact with ASP-150 Capsule:
Taking fondaparinux with ASP-150 Capsule can increase the risk of bleeding leading to serious blood loss.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between fondaparinux and ASP-150 Capsule, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience bleeding, severe back pain, dizziness, black or red stools, severe headache, weakness, and vomiting. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
AspirinDabigatran etexilate
Severe
How does the drug interact with ASP-150 Capsule:
Using dabigatran with ASP-150 Capsule, may enhance the risk of bleeding problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between ASP-150 Capsule and dabigatran etexilate, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you notice unusual bleeding or bruising, swelling, vomiting, blood in your urine or stools, headache, dizziness, or weakness while taking these drugs, inform a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet, especially rich in soluble fibre like beans, legumes, whole grains, flax, apples, and citrus fruits.
  • Try to replace most of your saturated fats with unsaturated fats that can reduce total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol in a short span of time. Foods like avocados, olive oil, fatty fish, and nuts contain lots of heart-healthy unsaturated fats, so it’s beneficial to eat them regularly.
  • Try to adopt a Mediterranean-style diet rich in olive oil, fruits, vegetables, nuts, whole grains, and fish, and low in red meat and most dairy.
  • Try to give priority to more fruits and veggies in your daily meal as these contain antioxidants, which help to lower LDL - low density lipoprotein (bad cholesterol)
  • Minimize the intake of added sugar. The American Heart Association (ADA) recommends that one should not eat more than 100 calories (25 grams) of added sugar for women and children and no more than 150 calories (37.5 grams) for men every day.
  • As a precautionary measure, do not consume alcohol and quit smoking.

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ASP-150 Capsule 10's Substitute

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Alcohol

Unsafe

ASP-150 Capsule 10's should not be taken until prescribed if you are taking alcohol. Keep your doctor informed if you drink alcohol. Drinking alcohol with ASP-150 Capsule 10's may potentiate gastric or stomach bleeding and ulcer symptoms. So, try to avoid or limit consumption of alcoholic beverages while using ASP-150 Capsule 10's.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

ASP-150 Capsule 10's contains Atorvastatin which is a pregnancy category X medicine. So, it is not recommended for the pregnant mother, or those who are planning to get pregnant. In an extreme case, your doctor will decide whether ASP-150 Capsule 10's can be given or not.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Take ASP-150 Capsule 10's only when prescribed, as it is known to pass on in a limited quantity via breast milk to the child. Contact your doctor before using ASP-150 Capsule 10's.

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Driving

Caution

Drive with caution as, ASP-150 Capsule 10's can cause blurry vision and may affect your driving ability.

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Liver

Caution

ASP-150 Capsule 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Dose can be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

ASP-150 Capsule 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

ASP-150 Capsule 10's is not recommended for children below the age of 16 years. The safety and effectivenss of ASP-150 Capsule 10's has not been established in children due to limited testing of this drug on children by competent authorities across the world.

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FAQs

ASP-150 Capsule 10's is used for the prevention of heart attack and stroke. It lowers bad cholesterol levels and increases good cholesterol levels.

Yes, the use of ASP-150 Capsule 10's can cause dizziness in some patients. They may experience symptoms such as feeling of fainting, weakness, or lightheadedness. In case you experience such symptoms, it is better to rest for some time until you feel better.

Usually ASP-150 Capsule 10's is prescribed for a long-term treatment ranging from weeks to months for treating heart-related conditions and disorders. However, taking it on your own for years without doctor's consent can be fatal. Hence, only take it as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you.

Yes, ASP-150 Capsule 10's is known to cause upset stomach. So, it should be taken with food so as to avoid discomfort. If even then, problem persists, please consult your doctor for best advise. In rare cases gastro intestinal bleeding can be observed due to blood thinning action of aspirin present in ASP-150 Capsule 10's.

Theres no strong evidence to suggest that taking ASP-150 Capsule 10's will reduce fertility in either men or women. However, it is advisable to consult a doctor before taking it if youre likely to get pregnant or pregnant.

Yoghurt has the ability to lower cholesterol to its probiotic content. Yoghurt eaters have a better metabolic profile than those who didn't eat yoghurt.

ASP-150 Capsule 10's can raise your blood sugar (H1b1AC) a little. If you already have type 2 diabetes please consult your doctor. The doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

ASP-150 Capsule 10's contains aspirin which can increased your risk of bleeding. Please consult your doctor if ASP-150 Capsule 10's needs to be stopped before undergoing surgery. The doctor might ask you to stop taking ASP-150 Capsule 10's few days before surgery to avoid the increased risk of bleeding during the procedure.

Yes, taking ASP-150 Capsule 10's can increase the risk of bleeding as it contains aspirin which is a blood thinner. So, please be very caution while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects to avoid any bleeding.

Prolonged intake of statins causes musculo skeletal problems or muscle weakness problems like myopathy and rhabdomyolysis. So, you can reach out to doctor if you have any muscle pain or weakness after taking ASP-150 Capsule 10's.

If you have trouble taking ASP-150 Capsule 10's every day, talk to your doctor. They can help you figure out the best time to take them or suggest other ways to remember. It’s important to take these medicines as prescribed because they can help your health. If you have any side effects, tell your doctor.

When you take ASP-150 Capsule 10's, it’s important to tell your doctor about all the other medicines you’re taking. Watch out for any unusual bleeding or bruising. Try to limit how much alcohol you drink. Your doctor might want to check your liver. If you’re pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor about taking these medicines. Let your doctor know if you have any allergies or if your muscles hurt.

ASP-150 Capsule 10's contains Atorvastatin which is a pregnancy category X medicine. So, it is not recommended for the pregnant mother, or those who are planning to get pregnant. In an extreme case, your doctor will decide whether ASP-150 Capsule 10's can be given or not.

ASP-150 Capsule 10's is usually safe when taken as directed by your doctor. However, like any medicine, they can cause side effects. Some people might have stomach problems, muscle pain, liver issues, or skin reactions. If you’re worried about taking these medicines or if you have any side effects, talk to your doctor.

While ASP-150 Capsule 10's generally safe, it can sometimes cause liver problems, especially when taken in high doses or for extended periods. Signs of liver problems may include fatigue, loss of appetite, nausea or vomiting, abdominal pain and jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes). If you experience any of these symptoms while taking ASP-150 Capsule 10's, it's important to contact your doctor immediately. They can assess your condition and determine if your medications need to be adjusted or discontinued.

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep ASP-150 Capsule 10's out of the sight and reach of children.

ASP-150 Capsule 10's may sometimes cause muscle pain. If your muscles hurt, especially if they’re weak or you have a fever, tell your doctor right away. This could be a sign of a serious problem. Your doctor might need to change your medicines.

To stay healthy while taking ASP-150 Capsule 10's, eat healthy food, exercise regularly, and try to lose weight if you need to. Limit how much alcohol you drink and stop smoking. Find ways to manage stress. See your doctor regularly to check on your health. These changes can help you feel better and stay healthy.

When taking ASP-150 Capsule 10's, it's essential to be cautious about using additional painkillers, as some can interact with these medications and increase the risk of side effects. It's always best to consult with your doctor or pharmacist before taking any new medication, especially if you're already on Aspirin and Atorvastatin. They can provide personalized advice based on your specific medical history and needs.

When taking ASP-150 Capsule 10's, avoid taking any other medicines unless prescribed by the doctor. Consult your doctor. They can help you choose the proper medication for you if necessary.

While specific dosing instructions will vary depending on your individual needs and medical history. Always follow your doctor's prescribed dosage and timing for taking these medications.

Common side effects of ASP-150 Capsule 10's may include headache, ankle swelling (oedema), dark urine, muscle weakness, slow heart rate, dizziness, and nausea. Most of these side effects of ASP-150 Capsule 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

No, you should not stop taking ASP-150 Capsule 10's without consulting your doctor. Even if you feel better, these medications may still be necessary to manage your underlying health conditions. Stopping them abruptly can have negative consequences.

To ensure its effectiveness and minimize potential adverse effects, strictly follow to your doctor's dosage and duration instructions. Be aware of potential drug interactions and avoid alcohol consumption. If you have any side effects, contact your doctor right away. By following these suggestions, you can optimize the benefits of ASP-150 Capsule 10's while minimizing its risks.

If you miss the dose of ASP-150 Capsule 10's. Take it as soon as you remember, but if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the forgotten dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not take two tablets to compensate for the forgotten dose.

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of ASP-150 Capsule 10's as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

ASP-150 Capsule 10's is composed of two medicines namely: Atorvastatin (a lipid-lowering medication which blocks the enzyme required to make cholesterol in the body) and Aspirin (a blood thinner or anti-platelet medication that prevents the formation of clots in the blood vessels.)

Country of origin

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S No 14,20,21,22,23, 101 A Block, Western Plaza, Dargah Hussain Shahwali, Hyderabad Hyderabad Tg 500008 In.
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Last Updated

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