Loprin 75mg Tablet
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About this product
Overview
Loprin 75mg Tablet contains Aspirin as its active ingredient. Aspirin belongs to a class of medications known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which are used for their analgesic (pain-relieving), antipyretic (fever-reducing), and anti-inflammatory properties. Aspirin works by inhibiting the synthesis of prostaglandins, which are involved in pain, inflammation, and fever.
Uses
Loprin 75mg Tablet is primarily prescribed for:
- Pain Relief: It is used to relieve mild to moderate pain, including headache, toothache, menstrual cramps, and muscle aches.
- Fever Reduction: Aspirin can help reduce fever associated with various conditions, such as infections or inflammatory diseases.
- Cardiovascular Protection: Low-dose aspirin is also used for the prevention of cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke in patients at high risk, as it inhibits platelet aggregation and reduces the risk of blood clot formation.
Side Effects
While Loprin 75mg Tablet is generally well-tolerated, it can cause some side effects in some individuals, including:
- Gastrointestinal Irritation: Aspirin may irritate the stomach lining, leading to symptoms such as nausea, heartburn, or stomach pain.
- Bleeding: Aspirin can increase the risk of bleeding, especially in the gastrointestinal tract or if taken in high doses.
- Allergic Reactions: Some individuals may experience allergic reactions such as rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing.
Precautions
Before using Loprin 75mg Tablet, consider the following precautions:
- Medical History: Inform your doctor about any medical conditions you have, especially a history of gastrointestinal ulcers or bleeding disorders.
- Pregnancy and Lactation: Consult your doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about all medications, vitamins, and supplements you are taking, as aspirin may interact with certain medications, including blood thinners, corticosteroids, and other NSAIDs.
When Not to Use
Loprin 75mg Tablet should not be used in the following situations:
- Hypersensitivity: Do not use if you are allergic to Aspirin or any other ingredients in the tablet.
- Children with Viral Infections: Avoid use in children and teenagers with viral infections (such as flu or chickenpox), as aspirin may increase the risk of Reye’s syndrome, a rare but serious condition that affects the brain and liver.
Substitutes for Loprin 75mg Tablet
These medicines contain the same salt as Loprin 75mg Tablet (Aspirin 75mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apiscot 75mg tablet | Scotman Pharmaceuticals | 3x10's tablet | Rs 20.58 |
| Jeprin 75mg tablet | Genome Pharmaceuticals | 3x10's tablet | Rs 23.39 |
| Doloprin 75mg tablet | Pacific Pharma | 3x10's tablet | Rs 26.48 |
| Mas-Prin 75mg tablet | Mass Pharma | 3x10's tablet | Rs 26.76 |
| Ascard 75mg Tablets | Atco Laboratories | 30 Tablets In a Pack | Rs 102.05 |
Other strengths of Aspirin
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mas-Prin 150mg tablet | Mass Pharma | 150mg | Rs 32.12 |
| Apiscot 150mg tablet | Scotman Pharmaceuticals | 150mg | Rs 41.19 |
| Ascard 150mg Tablets | Atco Laboratories | 150mg | Rs 75.30 |
| Aslow-81 81mg tablet | Helix Pharma | 81mg | Rs 92.66 |
See all brands and prices on our Aspirin page.
Frequently asked questions
How should Loprin 75mg Tablet be taken?
Take Loprin 75mg Tablet orally with a full glass of water, preferably with food or milk to reduce the risk of stomach upset. Follow the dosage instructions provided by your doctor.
Can Loprin 75mg Tablet be crushed or chewed?
Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet, as this may increase the risk of stomach irritation.
How often can I take Loprin 75mg Tablet for pain relief?
Follow your doctor’s recommendations regarding the frequency and duration of use for pain relief. Do not exceed the recommended dosage or use it for longer than directed without consulting your doctor.
Is it safe to take Loprin 75mg Tablet every day for cardiovascular protection?
Daily low-dose aspirin therapy for cardiovascular protection should only be initiated under the guidance of a healthcare professional. Follow your doctor’s recommendations regarding the use of aspirin for cardiovascular prevention.
What should I do if I experience signs of bleeding while taking Loprin 75mg Tablet?
Seek medical attention immediately if you experience signs of bleeding such as black or tarry stools, bloody vomit, or unusual bleeding or bruising.
This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.
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