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ACITROM-3MG
ACITROM-3MG is a prescription oral anticoagulant containing Acenocoumarol 3 mg. It is a Vitamin K antagonist that helps prevent the formation of harmful blood clots by inhibiting the synthesis of clotting factors in the liver. It is commonly used in patients at risk of thrombosis or embolism.
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ACITROM-3MG is a prescription oral anticoagulant containing Acenocoumarol 3 mg. It is a Vitamin K antagonist that helps prevent the formation of harmful blood clots by inhibiting the synthesis of clotting factors in the liver. It is commonly used in patients at risk of thrombosis or embolism.
Indications:
- Prevention and treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
- Pulmonary embolism (PE)
- Prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation
- Mechanical heart valve replacement management
Mechanism of Action:
Acenocoumarol works by inhibiting the vitamin K-dependent synthesis of biologically active forms of clotting factors II, VII, IX, and X. This leads to a reduced ability of the blood to clot, lowering the risk of thrombosis.
Dosage:
- Dosage is individualized based on INR (International Normalized Ratio) monitoring.
- Initial dose and adjustments should only be done under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
Side Effects:
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Bleeding or bruising
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Gastrointestinal discomfort
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Fatigue
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Hair loss (rare)
Warning: Increased risk of bleeding. Regular INR monitoring is essential.
Storage Instructions:
- Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C
- Protect from light and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
Precautions:
- Avoid sudden changes in dietary vitamin K (e.g., green leafy vegetables)
- Inform your doctor about all other medications (including herbal supplements)
- Contraindicated in pregnancy
- Regular blood tests (INR) are crucial to monitor therapeutic levels and reduce bleeding risk
Additional information
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