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Ascard Tablet

Manufacturer:- Atco Laboratories
Generic Name:- Aspirin
Formula:- Acetylsalicylic Acid…75mg
Drug Class:- Antiplatelet / NSAID
Medicinal Form:- Tablet

About Ascard Tablet

Ascard Tablet uses include thinning the blood and preventing clotting in the body. Doctors prescribe it to reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and blood clots. It works by stopping platelets from sticking together, making blood flow smoother. Ascard tablet is a low-dose aspirin that is taken daily in many heart-related conditions.

Ascard Tablet Uses

Your doctor might give you Ascard Tablet for:

  • Preventing heart attacks

  • Preventing strokes

  • Treating unstable angina

  • After bypass surgery or stent placement

  • Deep vein thrombosis prevention

  • Maintaining blood flow in heart or brain

Ascard Tablet Dosage and Administration

Always take the Ascard tablet exactly as your doctor tells you. The dose depends on your condition and response.

Adult Dosage

1 tablet daily or as prescribed by your physician

Children Dosage

Not recommended for children unless prescribed by a doctor, especially due to the risk of Reye’s syndrome

How to Take:

  • Swallow the tablet whole with water

  • Take with food to avoid stomach upset

  • Don’t crush or chew unless advised by a doctor

  • Follow the doctor’s instructions strictly

  • Never increase the dose on your own

Ascard Tablet Warnings

Don’t use the Ascard Tablet if you:

  • Are allergic to aspirin or NSAIDs
  • Have bleeding disorders or active ulcers
  • Are taking blood thinners unless your doctor knows
  • Have asthma triggered by NSAIDs

  • Are in the last 3 months of pregnancy

Ascard Tablet Precautions

Talk with your doctor first if you:

  • Have liver or kidney disease

  • Have uncontrolled high blood pressure

  • Are pregnant or breastfeeding

  • Are taking other NSAIDs or steroids

  • Have gout or stomach problems

Also remember:

  • This medicine may increase bleeding risk

  • Stop before any surgery if advised by your doctor

  • Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine

Ascard Tablet Side Effects

Most people don’t have serious side effects, but some might experience:

  • Upset stomach

  • Nausea 

  • Vomiting

  • Heartburn

  • Bruising or nosebleeds

Serious side effects

  • Stomach ulcers 

  • Ringing in the ears

  • Black stools

  • Vomiting blood

  • Severe allergic reactions

Seek medical help if you notice any serious symptoms.

Storage Instructions

  • Store in a cool and dry place

  • Keep out of reach of children

  • Protect from sunlight and moisture

  • Do not use expired medicine

Packaging and Quantity

Available in packs of 30 tablets.

Prescription Requirement

It is a prescription-only medication due to its potential side effects and to prevent misuse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ascard Tablet

Ascard doesn’t make you sleepy. It works on the blood, not the brain. But if you feel weak or dizzy, talk to your doctor right away.
Take Ascard tablet at the same time every day. Morning is usually best. Take it with food to avoid stomach discomfort.
Ascard tablet can interact with blood thinners, painkillers, and some diabetes medicines. Always inform your doctor about all the pills you take.
Ascard should not be taken during the last three months of pregnancy. Ask your doctor before using it if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Ascard tablet starts thinning blood within 1 hour, but its full protective effect builds up with regular daily use.
A pack of 100 Ascard 75mg tablets usually costs around Rs. 70–120. Prices can vary between pharmacies.
Yes, Ascard is often given after a heart attack to prevent another one. Always follow your cardiologist’s instructions about dose and timing.
Ascard Tablet دل کے دورے، فالج، اور خون کے لوتھڑے بننے سے بچاؤ کے لیے استعمال ہوتی ہے۔ یہ خون کو پتلا کرکے دل اور دماغ کی بیماریوں کا خطرہ کم کرتی ہے۔

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