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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
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Last Updated Oct 26, 2024 | 7:07 PM IST
Dabilong 150 Capsule is used to prevent the formation of blood clots. It contains Dabigatran etexilate mesylate which works by blocking coagulation factor (thrombin) in the blood and prevents blood clot formation. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as bleeding, stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion. Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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About Dabilong 150 Capsule

Dabilong 150 Capsule belongs to a class of drugs known as anticoagulants or blood thinners. Dabilong 150 Capsule is primarily used to prevent stroke (blood clots in the brain). It is also used to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis (blood clots in leg veins), and pulmonary embolism (blood clots in the lung) by reducing blood clot formation. Deep vein thrombosis is a medical condition in which blood clots form in deep veins, usually in the legs. Pulmonary embolism is a condition in which a blood clot blocks the arteries in the lungs.

Dabilong 150 Capsule contains Dabigatran etexilate mesylate, which is a new oral blood thinner. It works by blocking a substance (a protein known as thrombin) in the blood and prevents blood clot formation. Therefore, Dabilong 150 Capsule preventing blood clot formation in the body.

Take Dabilong 150 Capsule as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Dabilong 150 Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical conditions. You may experience bleeding, stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion. Most of these side effects of Dabilong 150 Capsule do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Dabilong 150 Capsule or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Dabilong 150 Capsule should not be taken in the conditions like bleeding disorder, or kidney disease. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Dabilong 150 Capsule . Dabilong 150 Capsule should not be used for children below 18 years of age. Dabilong 150 Capsule has no known effects on the ability to drive and use machines. It is advisable for you to avoid alcohol consumption with Dabilong 150 Capsule as it may increase the risk of bleeding.

Uses of Dabilong 150 Capsule

Prevention of blood clot

Medicinal Benefits

Dabilong 150 Capsule belongs to a class of drugs known as anticoagulants or blood thinners. Dabilong 150 Capsule is primarily used to prevent stroke (blood clots in the brain). It is also used to prevent blood clots in the heart and prevent heart attacks. Besides this Dabilong 150 Capsule is also used to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis (blood clots in leg veins), and pulmonary embolism (blood clots in the lung) by reducing blood clot formation. This Dabilong 150 Capsule may also be used to prevent the formation of blood clots after hip replacement surgery. It works by blocking a substance (a protein known as thrombin) in the blood and prevents blood clot formation. Therefore, Dabilong 150 Capsule prevents blood clot formation in the body.

Directions for Use

Take Dabilong 150 Capsule with or without food as prescribed by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a full glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Dabilong 150 Capsule

  • Bleeding
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Indigestion

Drug Warnings

If you are known to be allergic to Dabilong 150 Capsule or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Dabilong 150 Capsule should not be taken in the conditions like heart disease, bleeding problems, and kidney disease. Do not take Dabilong 150 Capsule if you have reduced function of the liver, which might cause death. Inform your doctor if you have a serious injury (bone fracture, head injury). People who have any spinal surgery are more likely to have bleeding problems around the spine when already on this Dabilong 150 Capsule . This bleeding infrequently occurs but can lead to not moving the body (paralysis) prolonged-term or paralysis that will not go away. Dabilong 150 Capsule should not be taken if you are older than 75 years. Before taking Dabilong 150 Capsule inform your doctor if you have a surgery in the past month. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Dabilong 150 Capsule .  Dabilong 150 Capsule should not be used for children below 18 years of age. Dabilong 150 Capsule has no known effects on the ability to drive and use machines. It is advisable for you to avoid alcohol consumption with Dabilong 150 Capsule as it may increase the risk of bleeding.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Dabilong 150 Capsule may have interaction with other blood thinners (warfarin, phenprocoumon, heparin, acenocoumarol, clopidogrel, ticagrelor, prasugrel, acetylsalicylic acid, rivaroxaban). antifungal medicines (ketoconazole, itraconazole), medicines for heart disease (amiodarone, dronedarone, quinidine, verapamil), pain killers (acetylsalicylic acid, ibuprofen, diclofenac), antibiotics (rifampicin, clarithromycin), antiviral/HIV medicines (ritonavir), medicines for fit disorder/epilepsy (carbamazepine, phenytoin).

Drug-Food Interaction: Dabilong 150 Capsule may interact with Dabilong 150 Capsule may interact with cranberry juice, noni juice, grapefruit juice, pomegranate juice, and green tea. Avoid foods rich in vitamin K such as coriander, cabbage, spinach, broccoli, collard greens, kale (leaf cabbage), black liquorice, turnip greens, avocados, and brussels sprouts as they may affect the activity of Dabilong 150 Capsule . Also, avoid alcohol intake as it may increase the risk of bleeding.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Dabilong 150 Capsule should not be used in patients with a bleeding disorder, heart disease, and kidney disease.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
  • PHENPROCOUMON
  • HEPARIN
  • ACENOCOUMAROL
  • CLOPIDOGREL
  • TICAGRELOR
  • PRASUGREL
  • ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID
  • RIVAROXABAN
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • AMIODARONE
  • DRONEDARONE
  • QUINIDINE
  • VERAPAMIL
  • IBUPROFEN
  • DICLOFENAC
  • RIFAMPICIN
  • CLARITHROMYCIN
  • RITONAVIR
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • PHENYTOIN

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid making any changes in your diet without first talking to your doctor.
  •  Opt for high vitamin K foods (liver, leafy green vegetables, or vegetable oils) as Dabilong 150 Capsule may lower Vitamin K in your body.
  • Cranberry juice, grapefruit juice, noni juice, and pomegranate juice may interact with Dabilong 150 Capsule and lead to unwanted side effects. Hence try to avoid these juices while taking Dabilong 150 Capsule .
  • Avoid drinking alcohol as it increases the risk of gastrointestinal ulcer/bleeding.

Special Advise

  • Care should be taken to prevent any injury during shaving, playing any sports, or any risky activity, as Dabilong 150 Capsule may increase the chance of bleeding.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Stroke (blood clots in the brain): It occurs when the supply of blood to part of your brain is stopped or reduced. Thereby it is preventing brain tissue from getting nutrients and oxygen. Brain cells start to die in minutes.

Deep vein thrombosis (blood clots in the legs): It is a medical condition in which blood clots form in deep veins, usually in the legs. The symptoms include leg pain or swelling. 

Pulmonary embolism (blood clots in the lung): It is a chronic condition that occurs as the blood clots break and travel to the lungs from deep veins in the legs or other parts of the body. The symptoms of pulmonary embolism include cough, chest pain, and shortness of breath.

Heart attack: A heart attack means the death of heart tissue due to a shortage of blood supply to the heart muscles. This can occur when there is an accumulation of cholesterol or fat narrowing the heart's major veins or when other substances like a blood clots are blocking the flow of blood. This can destroy or damage a part of the muscle of the heart permanently.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption with Dabilong 150 Capsule as it may increase the risk of bleeding.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Dabilong 150 Capsule is a Category C pregnancy drug as the effect of Dabilong 150 Capsule is unknown on the mother and the unborn baby. Avoid the use of Dabilong 150 Capsule if you are pregnant and inform your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Dabilong 150 Capsule should not be used while taking Dabilong 150 Capsule . Inform your doctor if you are a breastfeeding mother.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Dabilong 150 Capsule usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Dabilong 150 Capsule with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. Dabilong 150 Capsule may increase the chances of mild liver injury. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Dabilong 150 Capsule with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions, as this Dabilong 150 Capsule may cause side effects. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Dabilong 150 Capsule should not be used for children below 18 years as it is not approved for children.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No. 28 Sundar Industrial Estate,N.T.Y Layout Mysore Road , Bangalore - 560026, India
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FAQs

Dabilong 150 Capsule is used to prevent blood clots. It is used to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis (blood clots in leg veins), and pulmonary embolism (blood clots in the lung).
People experiencing any uncommon bleeding or people allergic to Dabilong 150 Capsule should not take Dabilong 150 Capsule . People with artificial heart valves should also prevent Dabilong 150 Capsule . Dabilong 150 Capsule should not take those patients who have bleeding problems and heart disease. The use of this Dabilong 150 Capsule is not suggested in patients with serious kidney disease.
As compared to other blood thinner medicines, Dabilong 150 Capsule does not normally cause hair loss. Though, there do exist some unusual reports of hair loss related to Dabilong 150 Capsule . Inform your doctor if you observe hair loss while taking Dabilong 150 Capsule .
Yes, Dabilong 150 Capsule increases the risk of bleeding. Always be cautious while doing activities that may lead to an injury or bleeding. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal staining or bleeding.
Dabilong 150 Capsule works by blocking a substance (a protein known as thrombin) in the blood and preventing blood clot formation. Therefore, Dabilong 150 Capsule preventing blood clot formation in the body.
Unlike other blood thinners, Dabilong 150 Capsule generally does not affect the functioning of the liver. But long-term use of Dabilong 150 Capsule may raise the chances of mild liver injury in patients with a high level of liver enzymes. However, the complete chances of developing any such problem are lesser than other blood thinners. It is advisable to you that before starting this Dabilong 150 Capsule inform your doctor if you have a history of liver disease.
Dabilong 150 Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during surgery. Therefore, the doctor might ask you to stop taking Dabilong 150 Capsule a few days before surgery.
You can take Dabilong 150 Capsule with or without food but try to take it at the same time every day. Dabilong 150 Capsule should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.
Dabilong 150 Capsule should be taken as advised by the doctor. To help you remember to take Dabilong 150 Capsule , take it at around the same time daily.
You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption with Dabilong 150 Capsule as it may increase the risk of bleeding.
Though Dabilong 150 Capsule starts working within a few hours of taking the medicine, you may not feel any better. Keep taking Dabilong 150 Capsule for the prescribed duration to treat your condition effectively.
Store Dabilong 150 Capsule at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.
Dabilong 150 Capsule may cause side effects like bleeding, stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion. Most of these side effects of Dabilong 150 Capsule do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

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