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  • Mild to moderate headache
  • Migraine
  • Sciatica
  • Lumbago
  • Rheumatic pain
  • Neuralgia
  • Rheumatic fever
  • Acute coronary syndrome
  • Kawasaki disease
  • Acute ischemic attack
  • Cerebrovascular and peripheral artery disease

Loprin Tablet 75mg

by Highnoon Laboratories

Loprin is an anti-inflammatory drug that helps in reducing inflammation, pain, and fever.

Rs. 71.4
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Loprin Tablet Uses

Loprin is primarily used to treat inflammation, pain, and fever. It also acts as an antiplatelet agent by inhibiting the clumping of platelets that cause blockage of the blood vessels. Therefore it is given prophylactically, and long-term as prevention of heart attacks and stroke as well.

Loprin contains the generic drug aspirin that belongs to a group of painkillers and anti-inflammatory drugs. It works by stopping the release of chemical mediators that cause pain, thrombosis, and inflammation.

Loprin Tablet Uses In Urdu

Loprin بنیادی طور پر سوزش، درد اور بخار کے علاج کے لیے استعمال ہوتا ہے۔ یہ خون کی نالیوں میں رکاوٹ پیدا کرنے والے پلیٹلیٹس کے جمنے کو روک کر اینٹی پلیٹلیٹ ایجنٹ کے طور پر بھی کام کرتا ہے۔ اس لیے اسے دل کے دورے اور فالج کی روک تھام کے لیے پروفیلیکٹک اور طویل مدتی طور پر دیا جاتا ہے۔

Loprin میں اسپرین ہوتی ہے جس کا تعلق درد کم کرنے والی اور سوزش کو دور کرنے والی دوائیوں کے گروپ سے ہے۔ یہ کیمیائی ثالثوں کی رہائی کو روک کر کام کرتا ہے جو درد، تھرومبوسس اور سوزش کا باعث بنتے ہیں۔

Loprin Tablet 75mg formula

  • Aspirin

Available forms

  • Tablets

Risks and warnings

You should know the risks and warnings of Loprin to prevent its misuse.

There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So if you are taking any medicine its always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.

The risks and warnings associated with Loprin are:

1. Loprin in pregnancy

You should take Loprin during pregnancy only if your health care provider prescribes it. They may decide it based on the risk versus benefit ratio.

Otherwise, taking analgesics during pregnancy, especially during the second and third trimester, can be injurious to your baby's health. Women of childbearing age should keep in mind to leave it as soon as they conceive. But before leaving it, you should consult with your healthcare provider. Do not leave it without the permission of your healthcare provider.

2. Breastfeeding

Mothers who are breastfeeding their child should take Loprin only on the advice of their healthcare provider as some of its concentration can be present in breast milk and affect your child's health.

3. Allergic to Aspirin

If you are allergic to Aspirin, do not take Loprin or any other medicine with the same generic name, as it can result in a life-threatening condition called anaphylactic shock. Anaphylactic shock is a rare but severe allergic reaction which if not treated at the right time can be life-threatening.

It shows the signs and symptoms such as hives, pale skin, labored breathing, itching, excessive salivation, feeling too warm, a weak and rapid pulse, nausea, vomiting, runny nose, sneezing, swollen lips and tongue, wheezing, dizziness, low blood pressure, and tingling hands, feet, mouth, or scalp.

4. Skin reaction

If you ever have had a skin reaction known as Steven Johnson syndrome upon Loprin intake, do not take it next time. Tell your healthcare provider your complete medical history.

5. Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

Patients who have a condition called glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, must take Loprin with extreme caution as it can cause hemolysis.

6. Malnutrition

People suffering from long-term malnutrition must take Loprin with caution.

7. Dehydration

If a patient has lost a lot of fluid and is dehydrated, they should be given paracetamol IV with caution.

8. Gastric ulcers

People suffering from gastric ulcers and acidity must take Loprin with extreme caution because it inhibits the chemicals that protect the lining of your gastrointestinal tract.

Also, it can cause ulceration in your stomach lining when taken for the long term. Your doctor may prescribe a gastroprotection along with Loprin.

9. Anticoagulants or bleeding disorders

If you are taking anticoagulants for thinning of your blood, or you have any bleeding disorder, take Loprin only on the advice of a healthcare provider. It inhibits the chemicals responsible for making clotting factors, and anticoagulants also do that. When taken together, they can result in bleeding due to increased anticoagulant action.

10. Kidney disease

Patients suffering from kidney disease must take Loprin with caution because it can itself cause kidney impairment when taken for a long time.

12. Asthma

Loprin can precipitate existing asthma. Therefore, take it with caution if you are asthmatic.

How to use Loprin Tablet 75mg?

  • You must take Loprin with food as it may upset your stomach or cause gastric ulcers when taken on an empty stomach
  • Tell your doctor if you feel stomach pain or nausea, as it may be a sign of gastritis
  • Try to take it for the shortest possible time
  • Do not crush or chew the tablet
  • Do not use it after the mentioned expiry date

Loprin Side Effects

The side effects of Loprin may include:

  • Abdominal pain
  • Vomit containing coffee grounds
  • Blood in stool
  • Constipation
  • Black stools
  • Acid reflux

Drug Interactions

Loprin may interact with the following drugs. A drug interaction does not mean that you stop taking the medicine on your own. But you must tell your healthcare provider about it.

  • ACE inhibitors like captopril, fosinopril and enalapril, etc
  • Angiotensin receptor blockers like losartan, valsartan etc
  • Corticosteroids like prednisolone
  • Potassium supplements
  • Aspirin
  • Lithium
  • Blood thinners like clopidogrel, enoxaparin, warfarin, etc

To avoid drug interactions, you must give a complete history to the healthcare provider about other health conditions you have and what medicines you have been taking. At times, a dose adjustment can help prevent drug interaction.

Storage Conditions

  • Keep the product out of the reach and sight of children
  • Store it at room temperature
  • Protect it from direct heat and sunlight

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Loprin Tablet 75mg in Pakistan?

The Loprin Tablet 75mg price in Pakistan is Rs. 71.4

What is Loprin Tablet 75mg used for?

Loprin Tablet 75mg is used in the following conditions:
  • Mild to moderate headache
  • Migraine
  • Sciatica
  • Lumbago
  • Rheumatic pain
  • Neuralgia
  • Rheumatic fever
  • Acute coronary syndrome
  • Kawasaki disease
  • Acute ischemic attack
  • Cerebrovascular and peripheral artery disease

What is Loprin Tablet 75mg composed of?

Loprin Tablet 75mg is composed of:
  • Aspirin

Do you need a prescription to buy Loprin Tablet 75mg?

To buy Loprin Tablet 75mg you must have a prescription signed by your doctor.

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