Aspirin

A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (nsaid) that reduces pain, fever, and inflammation.

Atorvastatin

A statin medication that lowers cholesterol levels in the blood.

Clopidogrel

An antiplatelet medication that helps prevent blood clots from forming.

Prevention of cardiovascular events: This combination is often prescribed to reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular events in patients with a history of heart disease or at high risk.

Secondary prevention after a heart attack or stroke: It can be used to help prevent further events after a person has experienced a heart attack or stroke.

0 Aspirin: Inhibits the production of prostaglandins, which are chemicals that cause pain, fever, and inflammation. It also helps prevent blood clots by inhibiting platelet aggregation.1 Atorvastatin: Blocks the enzyme HMG-CoA reductase, which is involved in cholesterol production in the liver, leading to lower cholesterol levels.2 Clopidogrel: Inhibits platelet activation and aggregation, reducing the ability of platelets to stick together and form clots.

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Store the medication at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.

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Keep the medication in its original container, tightly closed.

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Keep the medication out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage is determined by your doctor based on your individual medical condition and response to treatment.

Typically, this medication is taken orally, once a day, with or without food.

Follow your doctor's instructions carefully regarding dosage and frequency.

Serious side effects are possible, such as bleeding, bruising, and gastrointestinal ulcers.

Common side effects may include headache, dizziness, nausea, diarrhea, and stomach upset.

Allergic reactions can occur, including rash, itching, and swelling.

Alcohol Consumption

Alcohol consumption may increase the risk of bleeding and stomach upset.



While Driving or Operating Machinery

This medication may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.



Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

This medication should only be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding if the potential benefits outweigh the risks. Discuss with your doctor.



Children

This medication is not recommended for children.



Kidney

Kidney problems may increase the risk of side effects. Discuss with your doctor if you have kidney problems.



Liver

Liver problems may increase the risk of side effects. Discuss with your doctor if you have liver problems.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Mayo Clinic

American Heart Association (AHA)