• Amboxy Tablet is an antiplatelet medicine used to treat and prevent heart attacks, strokes, and heart-related chest pain (angina)
• It helps to prevent the formation of blood clots in your blood vessels
• It is a very widely used medicine for heart protection
• Amboxy Tablet is usually best taken with food otherwise it may upset your stomach
• The dose that is right for you depends on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms
• You should take it as recommended by your doctor.
• The most common side effects of this medicine are heartburn or upset stomach, nausea, and vomiting
• These are not usually serious but if you are worried, ask your doctor about ways of reducing or preventing them
• This medicine may sometimes cause you to bleed more easily (for example you may get nosebleeds or bruises).
• Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have ever had a prolonged problem when your blood did not clot properly or if you have had an ulcer or bleeding in your stomach or intestine
• To make sure this medicine is safe for you, also tell your doctor if you have trouble with your liver or kidneys, have high blood pressure, or asthma
• Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment
• It is usually not recommended in later stages of pregnancy and while breastfeeding
• Avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine
• Heavy drinking can increase your risk of stomach bleeding.

Uses of Amboxy Tablet

• In Prevention of Angina (heart-related chest pain) Amboxy Tablet works as a blood thinner and is used in small doses to reduce the risk of blood clots forming
• It prevents platelets from sticking together thereby preventing the formation of harmful blood clots
• This means you are less likely to suffer from angina, a heart attack, a stroke, or other blockages of blood vessels
• It is likely to be prescribed if you have a high risk of cardiovascular disease and should be taken regularly (usually for the rest of your life) to have a preventive effect
• In Treatment and prevention of Heart attack Amboxy Tablet prevents the formation of blood clots in blood vessels thereby reducing the risk of future heart attacks or strokes
• In larger doses, Amboxy Tablet may be used in the treatment of a heart attack or a stroke that has been caused by a blood clot
• It stops the blood clot that is blocking the supply of blood to the heart from growing any bigger.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Amboxy Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Frequestly asked Questions

How long should I take Amboxy Tablet for?

You should be taking Amboxy Tablet for the rest of your life unless stopped by your doctor.

When will I feel better after taking Amboxy Tablet?

Amboxy Tablet is known to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. You may not feel any difference after taking Amboxy Tablet. Keep taking it as prescribed by your doctor, you will be getting the benefits.

How long does Amboxy Tablet takes to clear from the body?

It takes around 10 days for Amboxy Tablet to get cleared from the body after completely stopping this medicine.

Why is Amboxy Tablet given in pregnancy?

Amboxy Tablet is generally not recommended in pregnancy unless you have certain medical conditions like pre-eclampsia or other clotting disorders.

What is the best time to take Amboxy Tablet?

Take Amboxy Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. According to a recent study, taking Amboxy Tablet at night time, before you go to sleep, is more effective in reducing the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Will I need to stop Amboxy Tablet before surgery or dental procedure?

Amboxy Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore, you may be asked by your doctor to stop taking Amboxy Tablet. You should not stop taking it on your own.

Common and Known Side effects of Amboxy Tablet

• Heartburn
• Increased bleeding tendency
• Nausea
• Upset stomach
• Vomiting