Loprin Tablet 150mg

Price of Loprin Tablet 150mg

The price of Loprin Tablet 150mg in Pakistan is Rs. 67.57

Loprin Tablet Uses

Loprin is 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. The main chemical component of Loprin is aspirin, also known as acetylsalicylic acid. Loprin is mainly 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.

How to use Loprin Tablet 150mg?

• 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