About Aspirin,Dipyridamole
Class: | Antiplatelet agent, combination of salicylate and phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Use: | Prevention of stroke and transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) in patients with a history of these conditions; used in combination with aspirin for secondary prevention of cardiovascular events
Adult dose: | 200 mg dipyridamole and 25 mg aspirin, taken twice daily
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric populations; not recommended for use in children
Side effects: | Heada
Drug Class
Antiplatelet agent, combination of salicylate and phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Uses & Indications
Prevention of stroke and transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) in patients with a history of these conditions; used in combination with aspirin for secondary prevention of cardiovascular events
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from moisture and light
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Boehringer Ingelheim Limited, UNITED KINGDOM
Package Size
60's
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 310.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
200 mg dipyridamole and 25 mg aspirin, taken twice daily
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric populations; not recommended for use in children
Side Effects
Headache, gastrointestinal upset, dizziness, nausea, abdominal pain, and increased risk of bleeding
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to aspirin, dipyridamole, or any component of the formulation; active bleeding disorders; severe hepatic impairment; use in patients with a history of asthma exacerbated by aspirin
Important Warnings
Increased risk of bleeding; use caution in patients with a history of peptic ulcer disease or gastrointestinal bleeding; monitor for signs of bleeding; not recommended for use in patients with severe renal impairment
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.