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Asked for male, 66 years old from Kolkata
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Cardiologist•Ghaziabad
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Atorvas is a little more effective for controlling LDL and simvastatin is little more effective in increasing HDL.
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Endocrinologist•Dharwad
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lybrate-user, Lipicure tablet is given in a person who has increased lipid level (cholesterol) particularly total cholesterol, LDL & Triglycerides. In a person with diabetes most often there dyslipidemia (increased lipids). Therefore such a tablet is given. Fenofibrate is more often used when triglycerides are increased. Thanks.
Asked for male, 73 years old from Una
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General Physician•Bangalore
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1. depends on why youre taking it .
2. considering your age , it would be wise to continue for life long .
3. anyway need more history why you were started on this medicine / any cardiac procedures have been done PTCA/CABG?
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Dentist•Gurgaon
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it being an antiplatelet drug has to be stopped before extraction so as to facilitate blood clotting. as its duration of action is 5 days, it has to stopped for that many days
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General Surgeon•Varanasi
If you have cvi there are 3 modalities for therapy, compression stockings of grade iii are a must for a long duration to avoid any swelling, limb elevation and fluid restriction can be helpful, taking anti coagulants as prophylaxis is indicated, however using aspirin and clopidogrel for cvi is not effective, warfarin was earlier prescribed but with safe anti coagulants like xarelto 15 mg od no need for above medications. Third modality is surgery for which it is better to consult nearby vascular...more
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Yes please continue both clopidogrel and ascard 75 mg. These are blood thinners required lifelong after cabg surgery. If discontinued then the risk of graft blockage is high.
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Homeopathy Doctor•Hooghly
At first I told, you, tsh hormone is that hormone which stimulate thyroid to secretion of t3 & t4 hormones. Now t3 & t4 hormone are protein in which iodine is combined .in t3 iodine is 3 & in t4 iodine is 4, presence of t4 is more than t3, t4 converted in t3 later. But you have no problem of thyroidthyroid ,next the tab which is prescribe by your Dr. Nm-5 mgmg which is nitrozepam combination which is work as a sedative & anti anxiety, I don't know you suffering from this type of problem or not, ...more
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Cardiologist•Delhi
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It is required if he already suffered heart attack, or blockages like stroke, otherwise better to stop.
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Cardiologist•Mangalore
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How were you diagnosed as atherosclerosis bcoz your on high dose statin which will cause fatigue. As per your indication we have adjust the dose.
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