1. Overview
This medicine is used to help prevent harmful blood clots. It is often prescribed for people who have a higher risk of heart-related events, such as those with a history of heart disease.
2. How It Works
It works by blocking a key protein in the blood that helps form clots. By reducing clot formation, it supports smoother blood flow and lowers the chances of blockage in blood vessels.
3. Common Uses
- Preventing blood clots
- Reducing risk of heart attack
- Reducing risk of stroke
- Used alongside other heart medications for better protection
4. Key Benefits
- Helps protect the heart and blood vessels
- Low-dose option suitable for long-term prevention
- Convenient daily dosing
5. Safety & Precautions
- Take exactly as advised by your doctor
- Do not skip doses to avoid increased clotting risk
- Inform your doctor about any bleeding disorders
- Avoid combining with other blood thinners unless prescribed
- Report unusual bleeding, bruising, or dizziness immediately
6. Scientific Literature (External Links)
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