Starclop-AV 10 Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack and stroke. This medicine reduces the "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels. Moreover, it also decreases the formation of blood clots.

Starclop-AV 10 Capsule is a combination of a lipid lowering and P2Y12 inhibitor medicines.

Uses of Starclop-AV Capsule

Heart attack prevention and high cholesterol

Benefits of Starclop-AV Capsule

In Heart attack prevention and high cholesterol

Starclop-AV 10 Capsule is a combination medicine that is used to prevent heart attack. It contains Atorvastatin that works by reducing the amount of “bad” cholesterol (LDL) and raising the amount of “good” cholesterol (HDL) in your blood. High levels of cholesterol can cause your blood vessels to narrow (atherosclerosis). Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer.
Besides, it also contains a blood thinner, Clopidogrel, that prevents the formation of blood clots and also prevents the existing ones from growing bigger in size. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.

Side effects of Starclop-AV Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Starclop-AV

Stomach pain
Diarrhea
Indigestion
Constipation
Headache
Dizziness
Muscle pain
Weakness
Increased glucose level in blood
Increased liver enzymes

How to use Starclop-AV Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Starclop-AV 10 Capsule is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Starclop-AV 10 Capsule.

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Starclop-AV 10 Capsule 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.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Starclop-AV 10 Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Starclop-AV 10 Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Starclop-AV 10 Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Starclop-AV 10 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Starclop-AV 10 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Starclop-AV 10 Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Starclop-AV Capsule?

If you miss a dose of Starclop-AV 10 Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

Starclop-AV Capsule

You have been prescribed Starclop-AV 10 Capsule to lower your risk of heart attacks and stroke.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
It increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects.
Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes, skin.
Notify your doctor if you experience muscle pain or weakness, particularly if accompanied with fever.
Let your doctor know you are taking Starclop-AV 10 Capsule before undergoing any surgical procedure.
Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

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FAQs

Starclop-AV Capsule

Can Starclop-AV 10 Capsule cause muscle pain?

Yes, Starclop-AV 10 Capsule can cause muscle pain by injuring the muscles. Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you experience muscle pain, weakness or muscle cramps. It can be a sign of any muscle injury caused due to Starclop-AV 10 Capsule.

Will I need to stop Starclop-AV 10 Capsule before surgery or dental procedure?

Starclop-AV 10 Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore, you may be asked by your doctor to stop taking Starclop-AV 10 Capsule. But, you should not stop taking Starclop-AV 10 Capsule on your own.

What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Starclop-AV 10 Capsule?

Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Starclop-AV 10 Capsule. Stop smoking, as smoking lowers your risk of having a heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and decrease your risk of heart attack.

Which painkiller is safe while taking Starclop-AV 10 Capsule?

Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Starclop-AV 10 Capsule for relieving pain. Avoid the use of other painkillers while taking Starclop-AV 10 Capsule, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.

Can the use of Starclop-AV 10 Capsule increase the risk of bleeding?

Yes, Starclop-AV 10 Capsule increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.

What medicines should I avoid while taking Starclop-AV 10 Capsule?

Starclop-AV 10 Capsule should be avoided with several medicines as it can cause serious problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Starclop-AV 10 Capsule before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Starclop-AV 10 Capsule?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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