Introduction

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Uses of Ecosprin 81

Heart attack
Stroke
Angina (heart-related chest pain)

Side effects of Ecosprin 81

Heartburn
Increased bleeding tendency
Nausea
Upset stomach
Vomiting

How to use Ecosprin 81

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ecosprin 81 is to be taken with food.

How Ecosprin 81 works

Ecosprin 81 is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-platelet action. It works by preventing platelets from sticking together which decreases the formation of harmful blood clots. This lowers the chance of heart attack or stroke.

Quick Tips

Ecosprin 81 helps prevent future heart attack and clot-related (ischemic) stroke.
It is generally well-tolerated with minimum side effects.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
It may make you bleed more easily. Be careful while shaving, using sharp objects, or cutting fingernails or toenails.
Inform your doctor if you notice blood in your vomit or have black/tarry stools.
Stop taking Ecosprin 81 and tell your doctor if you have ringing in your ears, unusual bleeding, or nausea or vomiting that does not go away.

Safety Advice

UNSAFE – Alcohol: It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ecosprin 81.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Pregnancy: Ecosprin 81 is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Breastfeeding: Ecosprin 81 is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
UNSAFE – Driving: Ecosprin 81 may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
CAUTION – Kidney: Ecosprin 81 should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ecosprin 81 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.\nUse of Ecosprin 81 is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
CAUTION – Liver: Ecosprin 81 should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ecosprin 81 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.\nUse of Ecosprin 81 is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.