- Acard. People at risk for myocardial infarction should always have Acard 300mg at their fingertips. This medication should be taken as soon as possible when symptoms of myocardial infarction appear.
Composition:
The active substance of the drug: acetylsalicylic acid. Each tablet contains 300mg of acetylsalicylic acid. Excipients: corn starch, cellulose powder, microcrystalline cellulose.
Action:
The active substance of Acard 300mg is acetylsalicylic acid. It is a component with an inhibitory effect on aggregation, i.e. clumping of platelets. It is these properties that make it administered with or suspected myocardial infarction.
Application:
Acard 300mg indicated for use in cases of myocardial infarction, as well as in people who are suspected of myocardial infarction.
Additional information:
Keep out of reach of children at room temperature.
Contraindications:
Do not use in the case of hypersensitivity to any component of the drug, as well as to other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (hypersensitivity characterized by bronchospasm, inflammation of the nasal mucosa, shock). Do not use in case of: active stomach ulcer and / or duodenum, inflammation or bleeding from the gastrointestinal tract, as well as other organs (eg central nervous system bleeding), severe liver, kidney, heart failure, blood coagulation disorders, last trimester pregnancy. Do not use simultaneously with methotrexate in doses of 15 mg per week or more. Do not use in children and adolescents under 16 years of age in the course of a viral infection.
Side effects:
When using acetylsalicylic acid side effects may occur: blood and lymphatic system disorders: thrombocytopenia, anemia due to gastrointestinal bleeding, hemolytic anemia in people with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, leukopenia, agranulocytosis, eosinopenia, increased risk of bleeding, lengthening bleeding time, elongation of chromium time, iron deficiency anemia with laboratory and clinical symptoms, haemolysis; disorders of the immune system: hypersensitivity reactions, bronchospasm, allergic edema, angioneurotic edema, anaphylactic reactions, anaphylactic shock with demonstrated laboratory tests and clinical symptoms; disorders of the nervous system: tinnitus, impaired hearing, dizziness, cerebral haemorrhage, intracranial haemorrhage; heart problems: heart failure; vascular disorders: hypertension, haemorrhage, peri-operative haemorrhage, hematoma, haemorrhage to the muscles; respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders: nosebleeds, analgesic asthma, rhinitis, nasal congestion; stomach and intestinal disorders: indigestion, heartburn, feeling of fullness in the epigastrium, nausea, vomiting, lack of appetite, abdominal pain, gastrointestinal bleeding, damage to the stomach mucosa, ulcer disease, perforations, gum bleeding, inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract; hepatobiliary disorders: focal liver cell necrosis, tenderness and hepatomegaly, especially in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatic fever or a history of liver disease, transient increase in serum transaminases, alkaline phosphatase and bilirubin; skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders: various skin eruptions; kidney and urinary disorders: proteinuria, presence of leukocytes and erythrocytes in the urine, renal papillary necrosis, interstitial nephritis, genitourinary bleeding, renal dysfunction, acute renal failure.
Dosing:
If you suspect or confirm a heart attack, call the ambulance immediately, then take Acard 300mg. A single dose is 150-300mg (1 / 2-1 tablet). The tablet should be cracked and then taken to drink for quicker action. You can also dissolve the tablet in half a glass of water.