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Artiflo 2 Tablet

Acenocoumarol (2mg)

₹133.00 ₹137.854% Off


Product Code: 336803
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Zuventus Healthcare Ltd
Constituents

Acenocoumarol (2mg)

Usage of Artiflo 2 Tablet

  • Treatment and prevention of Blood clots

Description of Artiflo 2 Tablet

Artiflo 2 Tablet should be taken as advised by the doctor. You may take it with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. This medicine should not be stopped abruptly without consulting the doctor. You should take this medicine regularly to get the most benefit, even if you feel fine. It is preventing future harm.Use of this medicine may increase your risk of bleeding. Let your doctor know immediately if you see a pinpoint rash or blood in your vomits, urine, or stool. If you are going under any surgery or dental treatment, you may need to stop this medicine for some time but only after consulting with your doctor.Before taking it, you must inform the doctor if you are suffering from any kidney or liver disease. Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and about all the other medications that you are taking regularly.

Possible Side-effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Artiflo

  • Hemorrhage

Unit

10 tablets

Manufacturer

Zuventus Healthcare Ltd

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How to use Artiflo 2 Tablet

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. Artiflo 2 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Medicine Works

Artiflo 2 Tablet is an oral anticoagulant. It acts by preventing the formation of harmful blood clots. Although it does not dissolve the existing blood clots, it inhibits them from growing larger and causing serious problems.

Related Warnings

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Artiflo 2 Tablet.

Artiflo 2 Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Artiflo 2 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Artiflo 2 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Artiflo 2 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Artiflo 2 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Artiflo 2 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Artiflo 2 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Artiflo 2 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Artiflo 2 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

Expert Advice

  • Avoid making sudden major changes to your diet during treatment with this medicine.
  • Artiflo 2 Tablet increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, using sharp objects or engaging in contact sports (e.g. football, wrestling).
  • Notify your doctor if you see blood in your vomit, urine or stool (black, tarry stools or bright red blood).
  • Do not consume alcohol while taking Artiflo 2 Tablet as this may increase its side effects.
  • If you are going to have a surgery or dental treatment, you may be asked to stop taking Artiflo 2 Tablet temporarily.
  • Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor as this may increase your chances of having another heart attack or stroke.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • How long do I need to take Artiflo 2 Tablet?

    You should continue taking Artiflo 2 Tablet for as long as recommended by your doctor. Depending upon the condition you are being treated for, you may have to take it for several months or years or maybe for the rest of your life.

  • What should I avoid while taking Artiflo 2 Tablet?

    You should avoid alcohol while taking Artiflo 2 Tablet as alcohol may interfere with working of Artiflo 2 Tablet. In addition to that, avoid cranberry juice or other cranberry products as there may be a risk of enhanced blood thinning. Avoid breastfeeding or getting pregnant as it may harm your child.

  • Do I need to stop Artiflo 2 Tablet if I have to undergo a surgery?

    Depending on the type of surgery that is to be performed, your doctor will tell you whether to continue or stop Artiflo 2 Tablet. It will be decided by your doctor after weighing the risks and benefits of discontinuing Artiflo 2 Tablet.

  • Is Artiflo 2 Tablet same as warfarin?

    Both Artiflo 2 Tablet and warfarin are blood thinners, but they have some differences. Warfarin has a more stable blood thinning effect.

  • How long does it take for Artiflo 2 Tablet to start working?

    It takes a little longer for Artiflo 2 Tablet to start working. On an average, it may take 2-3 days for Artiflo 2 Tablet to show its blood-thinning effect. For these 2-3 days, heparin may be used and then discontinued.

  • What if I forget to take a dose?

    If you forget to take a dose of Artiflo 2 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for your next dose then skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose and continue your normal schedule. Keep a diary or set a reminder, so that you do not forget it often.

  • What monitoring is required while taking Artiflo 2 Tablet?

    The bleeding times should be carefully monitored from 2nd or 3rd dose of Artiflo 2 Tablet and till the clotting status is stabilized. Thereafter, the bleeding time can be monitored monthly. This frequency may be more in elderly.

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