Dabiclot 110mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

Dabiclot 110 capsule is an anticoagulant medicine. It contains dabigatran as the active ingredient. This medicine is used to treat and prevent deep vein thrombosis (formation of blood clots in the deep vein of your body, usually your legs) and pulmonary embolism (blood clots in the blood vessels of the lungs).

It is also used for the prevention of stroke, systemic embolism and reduction of vascular mortality in adult patients with atrial fibrillation. Dabiclot works by preventing the formation of a blood clot. Take this medicine as suggested by the doctor and in the dose and duration prescribed.

Do not stop taking this medicine or miss a dose of this medicine without talking to your doctor. Continue to take dabigatran even if you feel well. Take this medicine at the same time every day for optimal benefits.

Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

Dosage

Overdose

Taking too much of this medicine increases the risk of bleeding. In case of an overdose contact your doctor immediately or reach out to the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

You should never miss the dose of this medicine as it may lead to an increased risk of clot formation. Take the forgotten dose as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow the usual dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed dose.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Dabiclot 110 capsule works by inhibiting the action of an enzyme involved in the blood clotting and hence increases the clotting time.

Directions for Use

• Take Dabiclot 110 capsule as your doctor has told you with a glass of water.
• Do not skip or miss a dose of this medicine.
• Do not chew, crush, or break the medicine.
• It can be taken with or without food.
• Do not take more than the prescribed dose.

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Dabiclot 110 capsule during pregnancy?

There is limited information on the effect of Dabiclot 110 capsule on pregnancy. You should not take this medicine during pregnancy unless your doctor advises you. Women of childbearing age should avoid becoming pregnant while taking this medicine

Breast Feeding

Can I take Dabiclot 110 capsule while breastfeeding?

You should not breastfeed while taking Dabiclot 110 capsule.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Dabiclot 110 capsule?

This medicine does not alter your driving abilities. However, if you experience any side effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Dabiclot 110 capsule?

There is limited information on the interaction of Dabiclot 110 capsule with alcohol. Ask your doctor for advice on the use of alcohol with Dabiclot 110 capsule.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You have any bleeding disorder, bleeding in any part of your gut, ulcers, or skin lesions.
• You have had a surgical tissue removal (biopsy) in the past month.
• You had an injury recently and are still recovering from that (bone fracture, head injury, or any injury requiring surgical treatment).
• You have swelling or inflammation in the food pipe & stomach or stomach acid comes up to the food pipe.
• Your kidneys and liver are not functioning properly.
• Your weight is less than 50 kgs or you are an elderly person (+75 years).
• You are scheduled for an operation.
• You are going to undergo an operation that involves a catheter or injection into your spinal column.

Contraindications

• If you have a known allergy to dabigatran or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
• If you have reduced kidney or liver function, bleeding disorder, or have a disease that increases the risk of bleeding.
• If you are taking medicines to prevent blood clotting (e.g. warfarin, rivaroxaban, apixaban or heparin).
• If you are taking oral antifungals such as ketoconazole, cyclosporin (used to prevent organ rejection after transplantation), dronedarone (to treat abnormal heartbeat), and antiviral medicines such as glecaprevir and pibrentasvir.

Side effects

• Bleeding or bruising
• Stomach ache
• Feeling sick
• Indigestion
• Loose motions

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

• Some medicines may affect the way Dabiclot 110 capsule works, or this medicine can itself reduce the effectiveness of other medicine.
• Inform your doctor about all medicines, supplements, or herbal preparations you are taking to avoid any possible interactions.
• Certain medicines such as oral antifungals (ketoconazole), cyclosporin (used to prevent organ rejection after transplantation), dronedarone (to treat abnormal heartbeat), and antiviral medicines such as glecaprevir and pibrentasvir should not be taken with Dabiclot 110 capsule.
• Concomitant use of tacrolimus (used during organ rejection) and digoxin (used for heart conditions) is not recommended with Dabiclot 110 capsule.
• Caution to be exercised in case of concomitant use of certain medicines such as verapamil (for high blood pressure), amiodarone & quinidine (used for heart conditions), clarithromycin (an antibiotic), and posaconazole (an antifungal).
• Concomitant use of medicines such as rifampicin, carbamazepine, or phenytoin should be avoided.
• Other anticoagulants & antiplatelet agents if taken along with Dabiclot 110 capsule may increase the risk of bleeding.

Storage and disposal

• Store Dabiclot 110 capsule in a cool and dry place protected from moisture.
• Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Why should I stop taking Dabiclot 110 capsule before surgery?

Due to an increased risk of bleeding you need to stop taking this medicine temporarily during and shortly after an operation. It is very important to take this medicine before and after the operation exactly at the times you have been told by your doctor.

How should I take Dabiclot 110 capsule, with or without food?

You can take this medicine with or without food. But it should be taken regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time will reduce the chances of missing the dose and it will also help you to get optimum results.

Can I take Dabiclot 110 in covid?

No, you should not take any medicine to treat or prevent covid-19 without consulting a doctor. If you have been tested positive with covid-19, immediately inform your doctor. The doctor will prescribe you the appropriate medicine based on the severity of the underlying condition and medical history.

Can I take ibuprofen with Dabiclot 110?

Using ibuprofen along with Dabiclot 110 capsule may increase your risk of bleeding. Thus, these medicines should not be taken together unless recommended by your doctor. If prescribed, do not take more than the dose suggested by your doctor.

What is the use of Dabiclot 110?

• Dabiclot 110 capsule is used for the treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) and the prevention of related death.