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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Dynacard 100mg Tablet is used to prevent blood clots. It contains Dipyridamole, which works by preventing blood clot formation. It reduces the stickiness of platelets and helps prevent thrombus formation, thereby reducing the risk of having a heart attack or stroke. This medication is not recommended for children under 12 years old. Sometimes, Dynacard 100mg Tablet may cause side effects like headache, diarrhoea, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and muscle pain.

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Composition :

DIPYRIDAMOLE-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

USV Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Dynacard 100mg Tablet

Dynacard 100mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called anti-coagulants used to prevent the formation of blood clots (deep vein thrombosis) after a stroke and/or replacement of the heart valve. Thrombosis is a blood clot within the blood vessel that limits blood flow.

Dynacard 100mg Tablet contains Dipyridamole, which works by preventing blood clot formation. It reduces the stickiness of platelets and helps prevent the formation of a thrombus. Thereby, it reduces the risk of having a heart attack or stroke.

In some cases, Dynacard 100mg Tablet may cause side effects like headache, diarrhoea, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and muscle pain. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Let the doctor know if you are allergic to any components in Dynacard 100mg Tablet. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking this medicine. Dynacard 100mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Dynacard 100mg Tablet

Prevention of blood clots

Directions for Use

Take Dynacard 100mg Tablet before meals. Swallow the medicine as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Dynacard 100mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called anti-coagulants used to prevent the formation of blood clots (deep vein thrombosis) after a stroke and replacement of the heart valve. Dynacard 100mg Tablet contains Dipyridamole, which works by preventing excessive blood clotting. It reduces the stickiness of platelets and helps prevent thrombus formation in the artery. Thereby, it reduces the risk of having a heart attack or stroke. Dynacard 100mg Tablet is used when other anti-coagulants have not worked, after grafting of arteries in the heart bypass surgery, and to prevent blood clots occurring due to the use of artificial heart valves.

How Dynacard 100mg Tablet Works

Dynacard 100mg Tablet contains Dipyridamole, which works by preventing blood clot formation. It reduces the stickiness of platelets and helps prevent the formation of a thrombus. Thereby, it reduces the risk of having a heart attack or stroke.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Dynacard 100mg Tablet

  • Headache
  • Diarrhoea
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Muscle pain

What if I have taken an overdose of Dynacard 100mg Tablet

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Dynacard 100mg Tablet may include flushes, feelings of weakness and dizziness, a drop in blood pressure, tachycardia, sweating, restlessness and warm feelings. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe these symptoms or think you might have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Dynacard 100mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if you have/had angina (chest pain), heart problems like coronary artery disease, circulation problems, heart attack, blood clotting problems, low/high blood pressure, migraine, myasthenia gravis (rare muscle problems), left ventricular outflow obstruction, or hardening of the main artery. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Dynacard 100mg Tablet is not recommended for children. Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment with Dynacard 100mg Tablet. Let the doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements or herbal products.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DipyridamoleRiociguat
Critical
DipyridamoleDalteparin
Critical

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DipyridamoleRiociguat
Critical
How does the drug interact with Dynacard 100mg Tablet:
Taking Dynacard 100mg Tablet with Riociguat may lower blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dynacard 100mg Tablet with Riociguat is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, flushing, headache, and nasal congestion Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DipyridamoleDalteparin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Dynacard 100mg Tablet:
Combining Dynacard 100mg Tablet with Dalteparin can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dalteparin with Dynacard 100mg Tablet may possibly lead to an interaction, they can be taken if a doctor prescribes it. Consult a doctor if you have any symptoms including dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that resembles coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness. Without consulting a doctor, never stop taking any medication.
DipyridamoleDabigatran etexilate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dynacard 100mg Tablet:
Taking Dabigatran etexilate with Dynacard 100mg Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding leading to serious blood loss.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dabigatran etexilate with Dynacard 100mg Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DipyridamoleFondaparinux
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dynacard 100mg Tablet:
Taking Dynacard 100mg Tablet with fondaparinux can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between fondaparinux and Dynacard 100mg Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience bleeding, severe back pain, dizziness, black or red stools, severe headache, weakness, and vomiting contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
DipyridamolePrasugrel
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dynacard 100mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Dynacard 100mg Tablet with Prasugrel can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Prasugrel with Dynacard 100mg Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DipyridamoleDasatinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dynacard 100mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Dasatinib with Dynacard 100mg Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding tendencies.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dasatinib with Dynacard 100mg Tablet can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any symptoms like bruising, feeling dizzy or lightheaded, having dark stools, headaches, weakness, - make sure to contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DipyridamoleApixaban
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dynacard 100mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Dynacard 100mg Tablet and Apixaban co-administration may raise the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Even though combining Dynacard 100mg Tablet and Apixaban may cause an interaction, it is still possible to take it if your doctor advises you to. Consult a doctor if you experience symptoms like blood in your urine or stool (or a black stool), severe bruising, prolonged nosebleeds, feeling dizzy or lightheaded, weakness or severe headache, vomiting blood or coughing up blood, heavy menstrual bleeding (in women), difficulty breathing, or chest pain. Without consulting a doctor, never stop taking any medications.
DipyridamoleCaffeine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dynacard 100mg Tablet:
Concomitant use of caffeine with Dynacard 100mg Tablet may decrease the effects of Dynacard 100mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, caffeine can be taken with Dynacard 100mg Tablet if prescribed by the doctor. Avoiding caffeine for 12 to 24 hours before Dynacard 100mg Tablet administration is advised.
DipyridamoleDeferasirox
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dynacard 100mg Tablet:
Combining Dynacard 100mg Tablet with Deferasirox can increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dynacard 100mg Tablet with Deferasirox can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. This risk is higher in older people with certain blood disorders or low platelet counts.If you have symptoms like stomach pain, bloating, dizziness, or black stools, it's important to consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DipyridamoleIbrutinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dynacard 100mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Ibrutinib with Dynacard 100mg Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding leading to serious blood loss.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ibrutinib with Dynacard 100mg Tablet together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a balanced diet and maintain a healthy weight by doing regular exercise.
  • Manage stress with meditation and yoga.
  • Drink enough fluids to avoid dehydration.
  • Avoid processed foods, pre-packed foods, and unhealthy fats.
  • Replace salt with herbs and spices.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTICOAGULANT/ANTITHROMBOTIC
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol during treatment with Dynacard 100mg Tablet.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, consult your doctor. This medicine should not be used in the first three months of pregnancy unless advised by the doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Dynacard 100mg Tablet may pass into breast milk. Consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding. If prescribed, caution is advised while administering this medicine to lactating mothers.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Dynacard 100mg Tablet is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, if you experience dizziness, do not drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Dynacard 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment as this medicine may cause an elevation of liver enzymes and liver failure.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have a history of kidney disease, inform the doctor before taking Dynacard 100mg Tablet.

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Children

Unsafe

Dynacard 100mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.

FAQs

Dynacard 100mg Tablet is used to prevent blood clots.
Dynacard 100mg Tablet works by preventing excessive blood clotting. Thereby, it prevents the risk of having a heart attack or stroke.
To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Dynacard 100mg Tablet for as long as prescribed by the doctor. Talk to the doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Dynacard 100mg Tablet.
In some cases, Dynacard 100mg Tablet may cause dizziness, particularly when standing up. If you experience this, do not stand up suddenly; sit down until you feel better. Try getting up and moving more slowly.
Dynacard 100mg Tablet should be used with caution if you have hypotension (low blood pressure) as it may cause peripheral vasodilation and may worsen your condition.
Yes, Dynacard 100mg Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding. Therefore, exercise caution during activities that may lead to injury or bleeding. Consult the doctor immediately, if you notice any unusual bruising or bleeding.
You should avoid taking other blood thinners like warfarin, antiplatelet drugs like clopidogrel, NSAIDs like ibuprofen or aspirin, and other over-the-counter medications without consulting the doctor, as they may increase the risk of bleeding or interact with its effects. Always inform your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbal products you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
The side effects of Dynacard 100mg Tablet include diarrhoea, headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and muscle pain. Consult the doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Country of origin

India
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