• Afogatran 150 Capsule is an anticoagulant or blood thinner
• It helps prevent and treat blood clots
• It is used to reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack
• It prevents and treats clot formation in the veins of your legs, lungs, brain, and heart
• Afogatran 150 Capsule is commonly used in patients with irregular heart rhythm (atrial fibrillation) to prevent clot formation
• It also reduces the risk of getting clots in people who have undergone knee or hip replacement surgeries
• It can be taken with or without food, but it is best to take them at the same time each day
• You may need to Take Afogatran 150 Capsule for many years, even for life in some cases
• Do not stop taking it or change the dose without guidance from your doctor
• It could quickly put you more at risk of having a heart attack, stroke, or thrombosis (formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel)
• You can reduce your risk of having a blood clot by making changes to your lifestyle, such as not smoking, eating a healthy diet, getting regular exercise, and losing weight if you need to.
• The most common side effect of Afogatran 150 Capsule are stomach upset and bleeding more easily than normal, for example having nosebleeds or bruising
• If you experience any symptoms, tell your doctor immediately
• Other side effects include headaches, seizures, allergic reactions, changes to your eyesight, and tiredness.
• Do not Take Afogatran 150 Capsule if you have severe kidney or liver problems, if you are currently bleeding or if you are taking other medicines to reduce blood clotting
• You should not breastfeed while using this medicine
• Unlike other anticoagulants, a regular blood test (PT-INR) is not required while taking this medicine.

Uses of Afogatran 150 Capsule

• In Treatment and prevention of Blood clots Afogatran 150 Capsule is a type of medicine known as an anticoagulant
• Although it does not “dissolve” blood clots, it can prevent them from getting bigger so your body can dissolve them over time
• It will also prevent new ones from forming
• It works by blocking a substance in the body which is involved in blood clotting
• This keeps your blood flowing freely around your body and makes it less likely that a clot will form inside a blood vessel
• This can help prevent or reduce damage caused by stroke, clots in your lungs (pulmonary embolism), or other blood vessels (thrombosis)
• It can also make it less likely that parts of a clot will break off and travel to other parts of the body
• You should take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes to help this medicine be effective.

Missed Doses

If you missed a dose of Afogatran 150 Capsule, take it as soon as possible on the same day. The missed dose should be skipped if it cannot be taken at least 6 hours before the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed dose.

Frequestly asked Questions

Common and Known Side effects of Afogatran 150 Capsule

• Nausea
• Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
• Gastrointestinal bleeding
• Dyspepsia
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain
• Nosebleeds
• Skin bleeding