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Sir im 49 years old and had heart problem on 21st april 16 and doctor planted two stents in my arteries now im taking medicine ecosprin 75 and brilinta 80 tablet after dinner how long I have to take both the medicines if my all tests are ok and in range and if not than what will happen if I stop taking these medicines thanks.
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Ecospirin and Brilinta are anti-platelet drugs. They prevent clotting of blood and need to be taken life long. If they are stopped the stents may get occluded.
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