Acimalone 4 Tablet

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Composition FOR Acimalone 4mg Tablet

Acenocoumarol(4mg)

food interaction for Acimalone Tablet

alcohol interaction for Acimalone Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Acimalone Tablet

lactation interaction for Acimalone Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Acimalone 4 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
None
CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Acimalone 4 Tablet.
UNSAFE
Acimalone 4 Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
UNSAFE
Acimalone 4 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Acimalone 4mg Tablet

Acenocoumarol(4mg)

Acimalone tablet uses

{med_name} is used for blood clots. It helps prevent the formation of blood clots in legs, lungs, heart or any other parts of the body.

How acimalone tablet works

Acimalone 4 Tablet is an oral anticoagulant. It acts by preventing the formation of harmful blood clots. Although it does not dissolve the existing blood clots, it inhibits them from growing larger and causing serious problems.

Common side effects of acimalone tablet

Hemorrhage, Diarrhea, Jaundice, Pancreatic inflammation, Hair loss, Hypersensitivity, Vasculitis, Liver injury, Skin necrosis, Decreased appetite

SUBSTITUTES FOR Acimalone Tablet

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Expert advice FOR Acimalone Tablet

  • Avoid making sudden major changes to your diet during treatment with this medicine.
  • Acenocoumarol increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, using sharp objects or engaging in contact sports (e.g. football, wrestling).
  • Notify your doctor if you see blood in your vomit, urine or stool (black, tarry stools or bright red blood).
  • Do not consume alcohol while taking Acenocoumarol as this may increase its side effects.
  • If you are going to have a surgery or dental treatment, you may be asked to stop taking Acenocoumarol temporarily.
  • Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor as this may increase your chances of having another heart attack or stroke.

Frequently asked questions FOR Acimalone 4mg Tablet

Acenocoumarol

Q. How long do I need to take Acimalone 4 Tablet?
You should continue taking Acimalone 4 Tablet for as long as recommended by your doctor. Depending upon the condition you are being treated for, you may have to take it for several months or years or maybe for the rest of your life.
Q. What should I avoid while taking Acimalone 4 Tablet?
You should avoid alcohol while taking Acimalone 4 Tablet as alcohol may interfere with working of Acimalone 4 Tablet. In addition to that, avoid cranberry juice or other cranberry products as there may be a risk of enhanced blood thinning. Avoid breastfeeding or getting pregnant as it may harm your child.
Q. Do I need to stop Acimalone 4 Tablet if I have to undergo a surgery?
Depending on the type of surgery that is to be performed, your doctor will tell you whether to continue or stop Acimalone 4 Tablet. It will be decided by your doctor after weighing the risks and benefits of discontinuing Acimalone 4 Tablet.
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Q. Is Acimalone 4 Tablet same as warfarin?
Both Acimalone 4 Tablet and warfarin are blood thinners, but they have some differences. Warfarin has a more stable blood thinning effect.
Q. How long does it take for Acimalone 4 Tablet to start working?
It takes a little longer for Acimalone 4 Tablet to start working. On an average, it may take 2-3 days for Acimalone 4 Tablet to show its blood-thinning effect. For these 2-3 days, heparin may be used and then discontinued.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose?
If you forget to take a dose of Acimalone 4 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for your next dose then skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose and continue your normal schedule. Keep a diary or set a reminder, so that you do not forget it often.
Q. What monitoring is required while taking Acimalone 4 Tablet?
The bleeding times should be carefully monitored from 2nd or 3rd dose of Acimalone 4 Tablet and till the clotting status is stabilized. Thereafter, the bleeding time can be monitored monthly. This frequency may be more in elderly.

Content on this page was last updated on 21 December, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)