Delisprin 75 Tablet (Aspirin 75mg)

Delisprin 75 Tablet

Delisprin 75 tablet is an antiplatelet medicine containing acetylsalicylic acid (also called aspirin). It is used to prevent blood clot formation within the body. It is also used to prevent heart attacks, strokes and chest pains associated with the heart. This medicine should not be used by individuals with bleeding disorders. Take this medicine as prescribed and for the prescribed duration. Please do not modify the dose or stop it before the prescribed duration, even if you feel better. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history including all the medicines you are currently taking.

Uses of Delisprin 75 MG

Prevention of heart attack or strokes.
Prevention of heart problems like stable or unstable angina (chest pain).
Treatment of acute heart attack.
Prevention of blood clot formation posts heart surgery.

Contraindications of Delisprin 75 MG

If you are allergic to acetylsalicylic acid or any of the ingredients of this medicine.
If you have bleeding disorders.
If you have a history of ulcers in the stomach or small intestine.
If you have gout.
If you have a serious liver or kidney problem.
If you are pregnant (last three months) or are breastfeeding.
If you are taking medicines for cancer or rheumatoid arthritis (like methotrexate – more than 15mg per week).

Side effects of Delisprin 75 MG

Indigestion
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Increased risk of bleeding

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
You are undergoing surgery or had surgery recently.
You experience an allergic reaction after taking this medicine.
You are suffering from asthma. Then, this medicine can worsen your asthma.
You have any pre-existing medical condition such as kidney or liver disease, hypertension, ulcers in your stomach or small intestine, gout, etc.
You have any unusual bleeding.
You experience heavy menstrual bleeding, do not take the Delisprin 75 tablet as it can increase the bleeding.
It should not be used in children below 16 years of age.

Mode of Action of Delisprin 75 MG

How Does It Work?
Platelets are blood cells that help in the clotting of blood. When clot formation occurs in the artery, blood flow stops that can be dangerous in cases of a heart attack. Aspirin in low doses stops these platelets from forming a clot so that blood can flow without any obstruction in the arteries.

Directions for Use of Delisprin 75 MG

Do not crush or chew the Delisprin 75 tablet.
Swallow the tablets as a whole with a glass of water.

Interactions of Delisprin 75 MG

Interactions with other medicines
Some medicines can affect the way the Delisprin 75 tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Especially, if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, blood thinners, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, immunomodulatory medicines or medicines for the brain-related disorder.
Concomitant use of methotrexate (used to treat certain types of cancer) with aspirin should be avoided.
Aspirin can reverse the effect of probenecid (used to treat gout). Hence, this combination should be avoided.

Storage and disposal of Delisprin 75 MG

Do not store the Delisprin 75 tablet above 25°C. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Delisprin 75 MG

Overdose
Symptoms of an overdose include ringing in the ears, dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting and stomach ache, sweating, fever, increased pulse or breathing rate, fits, low blood sugar. If you think you have taken too much of the Delisprin 75 tablet, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed any dose of the Delisprin 75 tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.