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Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet

Manufactured byUsv Ltd.
ContainsAspirin
Description
Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet is used to treat pain, and reduce fever. It also has anti-platelet (prevents clot formation) properties, thus sometimes used to treat or prevent heart attacks, strokes (decreased blood flow to your brain), and chest pain. Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet works by reducing substances in your body that cause pain, fever, and inflammation (redness and swelling). It also prevents platelets (blood cells that help your body form clots to stop bleeding) from sticking together which decreases the formation of blood clots. This lowers the chance of heart attack and stroke. Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet may cause some side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain and heartburn. Consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a long time or become severe. Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet is available on prescription in Tablet and Capsule form. Your doctor will prescribe the dose and duration based on the condition you are being treated for. This medicine can be taken with or without food. Drink plenty of water to avoid stomach discomfort. It is important to take this medicine at the same time every day to maintain a constant level of medicine in your body. Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet should not be taken if you are allergic to it. Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet is not recommended if you have a bleeding disorder such as haemophilia (a disorder in which blood doesn't clot properly), or bleeding in the stomach and intestine. Inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing liver, kidney, or other problems. Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet is not recommended to be used in children under 16 years of age. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, or are breastfeeding before taking this medicine.

Substitutes

List of substitutes for Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet

Cotasprin 325 mg Tablet
Natco Pharma Ltd.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet

  • Abdominal pain
  • Heartburn
  • Acid or sour stomach
  • Drowsiness
  • Irritability

Uses of Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet

What is it prescribed for?

  • Pain and inflammation
  • Fever
  • Prevention of heart attack and stroke
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Kawasaki Disease
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Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
    The effect of Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet can be observed in 5 to 30 minutes.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?
    Duration of action of Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet differs as per the form in which it is administered. Follow are the duration of action as per the dosage form: Immediate-release: 4 to 6 hours Platelet inhibitory effects last for an average duration of 10 days.
  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
    Administration of alcohol, while you are on treatment with Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet, may cause liver damage and increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding. Hence, you should avoid or limit the intake of alcohol while taking this medication.
  • Is this a habit forming medicine?
    No habit forming tendency has been reported for Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
    Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy, as it may cause complications in the development of your foetus. Your doctor may advise a safer alternative with the same medicinal effect based on your clinical condition.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
    Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet is not recommended if you are breastfeeding as this medicine may be excreted in your breast milk and affects your infant. Your doctor may advise a safer alternative with the same medicinal effect based on your clinical condition.

Allergy

Avoid taking Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms of allergic reactions such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulties, etc.

Bleeding disorder

Do not use Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet if you have a bleeding disorder like the peptic ulcer (an open sore that occurs on the inner lining of your stomach and the upper region of your small intestine) or intracranial haemorrhage (bleeding within the brain) as it can cause excess bleeding resulting in worsening of the condition.

Severe liver impairment

Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet is broken down in your liver and excreted through urine. If you have problems with your liver function, this medicine can further worsen it. Hence avoid taking Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet if you have liver problems.

Severe kidney impairment

Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet should be used with caution if you have a history of kidney problems. This medicine is excreted through urine. Using this medicine while you have kidney problems will lead to its accumulation. This can cause permanent damage to your kidneys and worsen your condition. Inform your doctor about your kidney problems.
Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy, as it may cause complications in the development of your foetus. Your doctor may advise a safer alternative with the same medicinal effect based on your clinical condition.

Breast-feeding

Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet is not recommended if you are breastfeeding as this medicine may be excreted in your breast milk and affects your infant. Your doctor may advise a safer alternative with the same medicinal effect based on your clinical condition.
General warnings

Reye's syndrome

Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet is not recommended in children with a fever, flu symptoms, or chickenpox (viral infection that causes an itchy, blister-like rash on the skin) due to the risk of Reye's syndrome. It is a life-threatening condition that can cause serious liver and brain damage.

Effect on the heart

High doses of Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet may cause sodium and water retention and increase the risk of heart failure. Thus it should be used with caution.

Asthma

Asthma is a condition that affects your airways and causes breathing difficulty. Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet has been associated with worsening of asthma symptoms in some instances. Contact your doctor immediately if there is difficulty in breathing after using this medicine. It is advised to discontinue this medicine immediately in such cases.

Missed Dose

Try not to skip a dose of Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet. Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose to compensate for a missed one.

Overdose

Do not take excess dose than prescribed by your doctor. Reach the nearest emergency medical department immediately or contact your doctor in case of an overdose of Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol

Description

N/A

Instructions

Administration of alcohol, while you are on treatment with Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet, may cause liver damage and increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding. Hence, you should avoid or limit the intake of alcohol while taking this medication.
Interaction with Medicine

Methotrexate

Captopril

Diclofenac

Antacids

Disease interactions

Gastrointestinal toxicity

Gastrointestinal toxicity is a condition that affects your stomach and intestine. The symptoms of gastrointestinal toxicity are nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain, etc. Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet may increase the risk of developing stomach discomfort and gastrointestinal bleeding. Use it only upon your doctor’s prescription.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
Take Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take in larger amounts than prescribed. It is advised to take this medicine at the same time every day. Do not take this medicine if you have any bleeding disorder or aspirin-sensitive asthma. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable effects
Miscelleneous

Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor

To be taken as instructed by doctor

Does not cause sleepiness

How it works
Ecosprin 325 MG Tablet works by stopping the production of certain natural substances in your body that cause fever, pain, swelling, and blood clots.
Legal Status

Approved

Approved

Approved

Approved

Classification

Category

Antiplatelet agents, Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents

Schedule

OTC/Schedule H

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