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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Clopogril-75 Tablet is used for the prevention of heart attack or stroke in people at high risk of heart disease. It contains Clopidogrel, which helps in preventing the formation of harmful blood clots (plaque) in your veins. It makes your blood flow easily through your veins, making it less likely to form a serious blood clot. So, it helps prevent blood clots if you have an increased risk of having severe chest pain (unstable angina or heart attack), stroke, or peripheral arterial disease (heart problem due to narrowed blood vessels). In some cases, you may experience side effects such as nosebleeds, heavier periods, bleeding gums, easy bruising, diarrhoea, stomach pain, indigestion, or heartburn. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

CLOPIDOGREL-75MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Care Formulations Lab

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

NPPA :

Regulated

About Clopogril-75 Tablet

Clopogril-75 Tablet is used for the prevention of heart attack or stroke in people at high risk of heart disease. A heart attack generally refers to the blocked flow of blood to the heart because of the blockage of arteries. 

Clopogril-75 Tablet contains clopidogrel, which works by preventing the formation of harmful blood clots (plaque) in your veins. It makes your blood flow easily through your veins, making it less likely to form a serious blood clot.

In some cases, you may experience nosebleeds, heavier periods, bleeding gums, easy bruising, diarrhoea, stomach pain, indigestion, or heartburn. If the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Clopogril-75 Tablet should be taken orally with or without food. It should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, bite or break it. Your doctor will advise you how often you take the medicine based on your medical condition.

Avoid taking Clopogril-75 Tablet if you are allergic to it. Let your doctor know if you have any liver, kidney, or heart problems. Clopogril-75 Tablet should be taken cautiously in pregnant or breastfeeding women. Do not take Clopogril-75 Tablet with aspirin or ibuprofen for pain relief while you are using Clopogril-75 Tablet . It may increase the chance of having stomach ulcers or severe gastric bleeding.

Uses of Clopogril-75 Tablet

Clopogril-75 Tablet used for the prevention of heart attack, Prevention of stroke, and Prevention of heart-related chest pain (angina). The detailed uses of Clopogril-75 Tablet are as follows:

  • Prevention of Heart Attack: Clopogril-75 Tablet helps to prevent blood clots that can cause heart attacks by inhibiting platelet aggregation.
  • Prevention of Stroke: Clopogril-75 Tablet reduces the risk of stroke by preventing blood clots that can block blood flow to the brain.
  • Prevention of Heart-Related Chest Pain (Angina): Clopogril-75 Tablet improves blood flow to the heart, reducing the risk of chest pain (angina) caused by reduced blood flow.
  • Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome: Clopogril-75 Tablet manages conditions like unstable angina and myocardial infarction (heart attack) by preventing clot formation.
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease: Clopogril-75 Tablet reduces the risk of clot formation in peripheral arteries, improving blood flow to limbs.

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Directions for Use

  • Clopogril-75 Tablet can be taken with or without food. However, if it causes stomach upset, take it with food.
  • It is usually taken once daily at the same time each day or as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Swallow Clopogril-75 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Clopogril-75 Tablet plays a vital role in preventing the formation of harmful blood clots in your blood vessels by making platelets (clotting agents) stick together.
  • It helps to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, unstable angina (heart-related chest pain), and peripheral arterial disease (blocked or poor blood flow due to narrowed blood vessels) in heart disease patients and patients who have undergone recent heart surgery with a stent.

How Clopogril-75 Tablet Works

Clopogril-75 Tablet belongs to a class of medications called a blood thinner or an antiplatelet medication. Clopogril-75 Tablet plays a vital role in preventing the formation of harmful blood clots (plaque) in your veins. It makes your blood flow easily through your veins, making it less likely to form a serious blood clot. So, an intake of Clopogril-75 Tablet helps prevent blood clots if you have an increased risk of having severe chest pain (unstable angina or heart attack), stroke, or peripheral arterial disease (heart problem due to narrowed blood vessels).

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.
Side effects of Clopogril-75 Tablet
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
Here are the step-by-step strategies to manage the side effects of "indigestion" caused by medication usage:
  • Take medications with food (if recommended): It can help prevent stomach distress and indigestion.
  • Eat smaller, more frequent meals: Divide daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to ease digestion.
  • Avoid trigger foods: Identify and avoid foods that trigger indigestion, such as spicy, fatty, or acidic foods.
  • Stay upright after eating: Sit or stand upright for at least 1-2 hours after eating to prevent stomach acid from flowing into the oesophagus.
  • Avoid carbonated drinks: Avoid drinking carbonated beverages, such as soda or beer, which can worsen indigestion.
  • Manage stress: To alleviate indigestion, engage in stress-reducing activities like deep breathing exercises or meditation.
  • Consult a doctor if needed: If indigestion worsens or persists, consult a healthcare professional to adjust the medication regimen or explore alternative treatments.
Here are the precise steps to cope with diarrhoea caused by medication usage:
  • Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
  • Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
  • Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
  • Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
  • Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
  • Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
  • Chest pain may last for a while and needs immediate medical attention as it is a significant health issue to be attended to.
  • Take rest and refrain from doing physical activity for a while, and restart after a few days.
  • Try applying an ice pack to the strained area for at least 20 minutes thrice a day. Ice pack thus helps reduce inflammation.
  • Sit upright and maintain proper posture if there is persistent chest pain. • Use extra pillows to elevate your position and prop your chest up while sleeping.

What if I have taken an overdose of Clopogril-75 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Clopogril-75 Tablet as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include unusual bleeding or bruising. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Avoid taking Clopogril-75 Tablet if you are allergic to it.
  • Indigestion medicines known as proton pump inhibitors, like omeprazole, should be used with caution while taking Clopogril-75 Tablet .
  • Prolonged use of Clopogril-75 Tablet can cause bleeding problems (like nosebleeds, heavier periods, bleeding gums, and easy bruising).
  • If you are going to have any surgery, discontinue taking Clopogril-75 Tablet 5 days before the surgery.
  • Sudden discontinuation of Clopogril-75 Tablet might increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular events. So, do not stop taking Clopogril-75 Tablet suddenly.
  • If you have had a recent stroke or heart attack, stop the intake of Clopogril-75 Tablet with painkillers like aspirin or ibuprofen, as it can increase your stomach or gastrointestinal bleeding.
  • Purpura (blood leakage under the skin) has been observed with the use of Clopogril-75 Tablet , including in fatal cases. Therefore, inform your doctor if you observe any such conditions during the treatment.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Clopogril-75 Tablet .
  • Clopogril-75 Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 16 years of age.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ClopidogrelMifepristone
Critical
ClopidogrelSelexipag
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ClopidogrelMifepristone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Clopogril-75 Tablet:
Taking Clopogril-75 Tablet together with mifepristone increases the risk of vaginal bleeding in women.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Clopogril-75 Tablet with mifepristone is not recommended, that would certainly result in interaction, it can be taken if a doctor prescribes it. If you experience prolonged and heavy bleeding, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
ClopidogrelSelexipag
Critical
How does the drug interact with Clopogril-75 Tablet:
When Selexipag and Clopogril-75 Tablet are taken together, the body's ability to break down Selexipag may be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Clopogril-75 Tablet with Selexipag is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. They can be taken if prescribed by your doctor.
ClopidogrelRamucirumab
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clopogril-75 Tablet:
The use of ramucirumab together with Clopogril-75 Tablet may raise the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Clopogril-75 Tablet and Ramucirumab, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you notice these signs, contact your doctor immediately - feeling dizzy or lightheaded, dark or bloody stools, coughing, intense headaches, or weakness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
ClopidogrelArgatroban
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clopogril-75 Tablet:
Taking Clopogril-75 Tablet together with argatroban can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Clopogril-75 Tablet and Apixaban, they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience any unusual bleeding or have other signs of bleeding, like feeling dizzy or lightheaded, red or black, sticky stools, or severe headaches. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
ClopidogrelRosuvastatin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clopogril-75 Tablet:
Taking rosuvastatin with Clopogril-75 Tablet can increase the blood levels of rosuvastatin. This can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Clopogril-75 Tablet together with Rosuvastatin may result in an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by your doctor. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience chills, joint pain or swelling, skin rash, itching, nausea, vomiting, dark-colored urine, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
ClopidogrelApixaban
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clopogril-75 Tablet:
Coadministration of Clopogril-75 Tablet and Apixaban may raise the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Clopogril-75 Tablet and Apixaban, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience symptoms like blood in your urine or stool (or a black stool), bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, or headache. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor
ClopidogrelPrasugrel
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clopogril-75 Tablet:
Taking Clopogril-75 Tablet together with Prasugrel will have an additive effect and increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Clopogril-75 Tablet together with Prasugrel may result in interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, If you experience any unusual bleeding or have other signs of bleeding like feeling dizzy or lightheaded, red or black, sticky stools, or having a severe headache, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
ClopidogrelCabozantinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clopogril-75 Tablet:
Taking cabozantinib together with Clopogril-75 Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Clopogril-75 Tablet with Cabozantinib together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice symptoms like bleeding, bruising, dizziness, or black stools. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ClopidogrelPioglitazone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clopogril-75 Tablet:
Taking Pioglitazone with Clopogril-75 Tablet can increases the blood levels of Pioglitazone, when these medicines are taken together, you may experience hypoglycemia (low blood sugar).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Clopogril-75 Tablet together with Pioglitazone may lead to interaction, but it can be taken if prescribed by your doctor. Consult a doctor immediately if you experience headache, dizziness, drowsiness, nervousness, weakness, shaking, or sweating. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting the doctor.
ClopidogrelRepaglinide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clopogril-75 Tablet:
Clopogril-75 Tablet increases the blood levels of Repaglinide, which results in increased effectiveness of Repaglinide. When these medicines are taken together, you may experience low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Clopogril-75 Tablet with Repaglinide may result in interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any signs of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), consult your doctor immediately. Common symptoms of hypoglycemia include headache, dizziness, drowsiness, nervousness, weakness, tremor, nausea, hunger, sweating, and palpitation. It is advised to monitor your blood sugar levels if you experience the above symptoms. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • A low cholesterol diet and a regular exercise regime complement treatment with Clopogril-75 Tablet effectively.
  • Stick to a freshly prepared home-cooked meal and avoid processed, packed foods that contain hidden sugar and extra calories.
  • Replacing most of your saturated fats with unsaturated fats can reduce total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol (bad cholesterol) quickly.
  • Foods like avocados, olive oil, fatty fish and nuts contain many heart-healthy unsaturated fats, so eating them regularly is beneficial.
  • Include a diet enriched in fats like fish oils, polyunsaturated oils, and omega-3 fatty acids, which are good for heart health.
  • Quit smoking and avoid excessive intake of alcohol.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTICOAGULANTS / ANTITHROMBOTICS. ANTICONVULSANTS

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Alcohol

Caution

You can drink alcohol with Clopogril-75 Tablet . But do not drink too much while taking this medicine. It can irritate your stomach.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available about the use of Clopogril-75 Tablet in pregnant women. Therefore, please consult your doctor. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available about the use of Clopogril-75 Tablet in breastfeeding mothers. Therefore, please consult your doctor. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Clopogril-75 Tablet has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

No dosage adjustment is necessary in patients with liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

Clopogril-75 Tablet should be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney disease. Your doctor may have to adjust the dose.

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Children

Unsafe

The safety and effectiveness of Clopogril-75 Tablet have not been established in children due to limited testing of this drug on children by competent authorities across the world. Hence, Clopogril-75 Tablet is not recommended for use in children.

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Heart

Clopogril-75 Tablet can be used in heart patients if prescribed by the physician to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Clopogril-75 Tablet should be used in elderly people only if prescribed by the physician.

FAQs

Clopogril-75 Tablet is used to prevent heart attack or stroke in people at high risk of heart disease.

Clopogril-75 Tablet belongs to a class of medications called a blood thinner or an antiplatelet medication. Clopogril-75 Tablet plays a vital role in preventing the formation of harmful blood clots (plaque) in your veins. It makes blood flow easily through your veins, making it less likely to form a serious blood clot. So, an intake of Clopogril-75 Tablet helps prevent blood clots if you have an increased risk of having severe chest pain (unstable angina or heart attack), stroke, and peripheral arterial disease (heart problem due to narrowed blood vessels).

Yes, Clopogril-75 Tablet causes blood to thin. It works by preventing platelets (a type of blood cell) from sticking together and forming clots.

Please consult your doctor if Clopogril-75 Tablet needs to be stopped before undergoing surgery. The doctor might ask you to stop taking Clopogril-75 Tablet a few days before surgery to avoid the increased risk of bleeding during the procedure.

Do not take aspirin for pain relief or ibuprofen while you are taking Clopogril-75 Tablet unless your doctor says it's OK. They raise the risk of unusual bleeding.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

886 South Civil Line, Jat Colony, Muzaffarnagar. Up
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Author Details

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Nov 18, 2025 | 7:35 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/4755/smpc#gref
  2. https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/clopidogrel/
  3. https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/venous-thromboembolism/understand-your-risk-for-excessive-blood-clotting

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