DEPLATT CV 40MG CAPSULE

Uses and Benefits of DEPLATT CV 40MG CAPSULE (ATORVASTATIN 40MG + CLOPIDOGREL 75MG + ASPIRIN 75MG)

This combination is used in people who have had a heart attack, stroke, angioplasty (stent placement), or who are at high risk of blood clots, along with high cholesterol.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Prevention of heart attack and stroke in high-risk patients
• After stent placement to keep blood flowing smoothly through the artery
• Lowering bad cholesterol (LDL) to protect the heart
• Long-term management of coronary artery disease

HOW IT WORKS

• Atorvastatin lowers cholesterol production in the liver, reducing plaque buildup in arteries
• Clopidogrel and Aspirin both prevent platelets from sticking together, reducing clot formation
• Together they reduce the chance of arteries getting blocked

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• Not for treating an ongoing heart attack or stroke as emergency treatment
• Not a painkiller for headache or fever
• Not for general cholesterol control without heart risk
• Not to be used without a confirmed heart condition diagnosis

Side Effects of DEPLATT CV 40MG CAPSULE (ATORVASTATIN 40MG + CLOPIDOGREL 75MG + ASPIRIN 75MG)

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Stomach upset or acidity
• Nausea
• Mild bruising
• Headache

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Muscle pain or weakness
• Diarrhoea or constipation
• Dizziness
• Skin rash

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Unusual bleeding from gums, nose, or in urine/stools
• Black or bloody stools
• Vomiting blood
• Severe muscle pain, weakness, or dark urine (possible muscle breakdown)
• Yellowing of skin or eyes
• Signs of allergic reaction: swelling of face/lips, difficulty breathing, severe rash
• Unexplained excessive tiredness or pale skin

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

How to Use DEPLATT CV 40MG CAPSULE (ATORVASTATIN 40MG + CLOPIDOGREL 75MG + ASPIRIN 75MG)

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily
• Take after food to reduce stomach upset
• Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew unless advised
• Take it at the same time every day for best effect
• Do not stop suddenly, especially if you have a stent, as this can increase risk of clot formation

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take it as soon as you remember on the same day
• If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one
• Do not take double dose to make up for a missed one
• If you miss doses frequently, inform your doctor

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature, away from heat and moisture
• Keep in original packaging until use
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack

Safety Information and Precautions for DEPLATT CV 40MG CAPSULE (ATORVASTATIN 40MG + CLOPIDOGREL 75MG + ASPIRIN 75MG)

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to Atorvastatin, Clopidogrel, Aspirin, or similar medicines
• Have active bleeding or a stomach ulcer
• Have severe liver disease
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding, unless specifically advised by your doctor
• Are below 18 years, unless prescribed by a specialist

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Have kidney or liver problems
• Have a history of stomach ulcers or bleeding disorders
• Are scheduled for any surgery or dental procedure
• Consume alcohol regularly
• Have asthma or are sensitive to Aspirin
• Are taking any other blood thinners

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Other blood thinners or anti-platelet medicines
• NSAID painkillers like ibuprofen or diclofenac
• Certain antifungal or antibiotic medicines
• Other cholesterol-lowering medicines (fibrates)
• Proton pump inhibitors (may reduce Clopidogrel effect)
• Herbal supplements that affect bleeding, like fish oil in high doses

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I stop this medicine once my cholesterol is normal?

No, do not stop without consulting your doctor, as this medicine also protects against clots, not just cholesterol.

Can I take this with other painkillers?

Avoid painkillers like ibuprofen without doctor advice, as they increase bleeding risk.

Is this medicine safe for long-term use?

• Yes, it is often prescribed long-term for heart protection, but regular check-ups and blood tests are needed.
• This medicine is available only with a valid doctor's prescription in India. Doctor ya pharmacist se salah lein.