Loprin 150mg Tablet

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About this product

Overview

Loprin 150mg 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 150mg Tablet is primarily prescribed for:

  1. Pain Relief: It is used to relieve mild to moderate pain, including headache, toothache, menstrual cramps, and muscle aches.
  2. Fever Reduction: Aspirin can help reduce fever associated with various conditions, such as infections or inflammatory diseases.
  3. 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 150mg Tablet is generally well-tolerated, it can cause some side effects in some individuals, including:

  1. Gastrointestinal Irritation: Aspirin may irritate the stomach lining, leading to symptoms such as nausea, heartburn, or stomach pain.
  2. Bleeding: Aspirin can increase the risk of bleeding, especially in the gastrointestinal tract or if taken in high doses.
  3. Allergic Reactions: Some individuals may experience allergic reactions such as rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing.

Precautions

Before using Loprin 150mg Tablet, consider the following precautions:

  1. Medical History: Inform your doctor about any medical conditions you have, especially a history of gastrointestinal ulcers or bleeding disorders.
  2. Pregnancy and Lactation: Consult your doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
  3. 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 150mg Tablet should not be used in the following situations:

  1. Hypersensitivity: Do not use if you are allergic to Aspirin or any other ingredients in the tablet.
  2. 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 150mg Tablet

These medicines contain the same salt as Loprin 150mg Tablet (Aspirin 150mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Mas-Prin 150mg tabletMass Pharma3x10's tabletRs 32.12
Apiscot 150mg tabletScotman Pharmaceuticals3x10's tabletRs 41.19
Ascard 150mg TabletsAtco Laboratories30 Tablets In a PackRs 75.30

Other strengths of Aspirin

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Apiscot 75mg tabletScotman Pharmaceuticals75mgRs 20.58
Jeprin 75mg tabletGenome Pharmaceuticals75mgRs 23.39
Doloprin 75mg tabletPacific Pharma75mgRs 26.48
Mas-Prin 75mg tabletMass Pharma75mgRs 26.76

See all brands and prices on our Aspirin page.

Frequently asked questions

How should Loprin 150mg Tablet be taken?

Take Loprin 150mg 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 150mg 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 150mg 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 150mg 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 150mg 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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