ASS AbZ PROTECT 100 mg gastric juice resistant tablet
- The drug inhibits, among other things, the adhesion and clumping of blood platelets (thrombocytes) and thus prevents the formation of blood clots (thrombi) (platelet aggregation inhibition).
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The drug is used
- in unstable angina pectoris (chest pain due to impaired blood flow in the coronary arteries) - as part of standard therapy
- in acute myocardial infarction - as part of standard therapy
- to prevent another heart attack after a first heart attack (for reinfarction prophylaxis)
- after operations or other interventions on arterial blood vessels (after arterial vascular surgical or interventional procedures, e.g. after aortocoronary vein bypass [ACVB], in percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty [PTCA]).
- for the prevention of temporary insufficient blood flow in the brain (TIA: transient ischemic attacks) and cerebral infarctions after precursor stages (e.g. temporary paralysis of the face or arm muscles or temporary loss of vision) have occurred.
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Note: This product is not suitable for treating pain conditions.
- If you do not feel better or even feel worse, consult your doctor.
- Please swallow the tablets whole with plenty of water, preferably at least 30 minutes before meals.
- For the treatment of acute myocardial infarction, the first tablet should be crushed or chewed.
- Always take this medicine exactly as described or exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
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The recommended dose is
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Unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor, the recommended dose is:
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In cases of unstable angina pectoris (chest pain due to impaired blood flow in the coronary arteries)
- A daily dose of 1 gastro-resistant tablet (corresponding to 100 mg acetylsalicylic acid per day) is recommended.
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In case of acute myocardial infarction
- A daily dose of 1 gastro-resistant tablet (corresponding to 100 mg acetylsalicylic acid per day) is recommended.
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To prevent a further heart attack after a first heart attack (secondary prevention)
- A daily dose of 3 gastro-resistant tablets (corresponding to 300 mg acetylsalicylic acid per day) is recommended.
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After operations or other procedures on arterial blood vessels (after arterial vascular surgical or interventional procedures; e.g. after CABG; during PTCA)
- A daily dose of 1 gastro-resistant tablet (corresponding to 100 mg acetylsalicylic acid per day) is recommended.
- The most favorable time to start treatment with the drug after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) appears to be 24 hours after the operation.
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For the prevention of transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) and strokes after precursor symptoms have occurred.
- A daily dose of 1 gastro-resistant tablet (corresponding to 100 mg acetylsalicylic acid per day) is recommended.
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In cases of unstable angina pectoris (chest pain due to impaired blood flow in the coronary arteries)
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Unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor, the recommended dose is:
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Duration of application
- This medicine is intended for long-term use.
- The duration of the treatment is determined by the treating physician.
- Please talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you feel that the effect of the preparation is too strong or too weak.
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If you have taken a larger amount than you should
- Dizziness and ringing in the ears, especially in children and elderly patients, can be signs of serious poisoning.
- If you suspect an overdose of this medicine, please notify your doctor immediately.
- Depending on the severity of an overdose/poisoning, the doctor can decide on the necessary measures.
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If you forgot to take it
- If you have taken too little or missed a dose, do not take twice the amount next time, but continue taking it as described in the dosage instructions or as prescribed by your doctor.
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If you stop taking
- Please do not interrupt or discontinue treatment with this medicine without first consulting your doctor.
- If you have any further questions about the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
based on 1 piece
100 mg acetylsalicylic acid
+ Microcrystalline cellulose
+ Eudragit L 30 D-55
+ potato starch
+ Lactose 1-Water
+ Silicon dioxide, highly dispersed
+ Talc
+ Triacetin