RIDLOR (Clopidogrel USP 75mg) x 28 TABLETS.
Generic name: Clopidogrel.
Brand name: Mega.
Class: Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors (Thienopyridine Agents).
Pack size: 28 Tablets.
Form: Tablets.
Strength: 75mg.
Amount: ₦‎8,100

Description: Ridlor Clopidogrel Tablets are used to prevent heart attacks and strokes in individuals with heart disease, recent stroke, or blood circulation disease (peripheral vascular disease). Clopidogrel works by preventing platelets in your blood from sticking together to form clots, which helps keep blood flowing smoothly.

Key features:
• Heart Attack and Stroke Prevention: Reduces the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
• Blood Clot Prevention: Helps prevent blood clots in patients with certain heart or blood vessel conditions.
• Combination Therapy: Often used with aspirin to enhance its effectiveness.

Side Effects:
• Common side effects include headache, dizziness, easy bleeding/bruising, stomach upset, and diarrhoea.

Caution:
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
• Do not use if you’re allergic to Clopidogrel or any of its ingredients.
• Avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice as they can increase the risk of side effects. Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
• Not recommended for patients with active bleeding such as stomach ulcer or bleeding in the brain.