Ecosprin Gold 10 Forte Capsule

Ecosprin Gold Forte 10 Capsule is taken orally. Tablet is swallowed as it is with the help of water. It can be taken after or before food consumption (Prefer After Food). Avoid crushing, chewing, breaking or biting of tablet to maintain its efficacy. In general,Ecosprin Gold Forte 10 Capsule dosage in just one tablet at same time every day. For more personalized assistance and exact dosage, talk to your doctor about the same.

Ecosprin Gold Forte 10 Capsule functions in three ways: atorvastatin (10mg) competitively inhibits HMG-CoA reductase in the liver to reduce cholesterol biosynthesis, lowering LDL/triglycerides and stabilising plaques, while aspirin (150mg) irreversibly inhibits platelet COX-1 via acetylation to block thromboxane A2 synthesis and prevent aggregation/clot formation.Moreover, 75 mg of Clopidogrel is a Prodrug is transformed into an active metabolite that binds P2Y12 receptors permanently, preventing ADP-induced platelet activation and aggregation and working in concert with aspirin.

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