Description
Acitrom 4 Tablet is an oral anticoagulant used to prevent harmful blood clots in the legs, lungs, brain, and heart. It is prescribed for the treatment and prevention of conditions such as deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and stroke prevention.
Salt Composition
Acenocoumarol (4mg)
Synonyms: Nicoumalone
How to Use
Take Acitrom 4 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; do not crush or chew it. You can take the medicine with or without food, but it’s recommended to take it at a fixed time each day. Do not stop taking the tablet without consulting your doctor, even if you feel fine.
Uses/Benefits
Acitrom 4 Tablet is used for:
- Prevention and treatment of blood clots
- Prevention of stroke and other complications caused by blood clots in the body It works by preventing the formation of harmful blood clots and inhibiting existing clots from growing larger, reducing the risk of further complications.
Side Effects
The most common side effect of Acitrom 4 Tablet is hemorrhage (bleeding). While other side effects may occur, most do not require medical attention and tend to resolve as your body adjusts. Consult your doctor if side effects persist or if you have concerns.
Restrictions
- Alcohol: It is unsafe to consume alcohol while taking Acitrom 4 Tablet.
- Pregnancy: Acitrom 4 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for alternatives if necessary.
- Breastfeeding: The tablet is considered safe for use during breastfeeding when prescribed by a doctor.
- Kidney: Use with caution in patients with kidney disease, and dose adjustments may be necessary. It is not recommended for those with severe kidney disease.
- Liver: Use with caution in patients with liver disease, and dose adjustments may be needed. It is not recommended for those with severe liver disease.
What if you forget to take Acitrom 4 Tablet?
If you miss a dose, skip it and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.
Marketed By
Abbott