Ticamine 90mg Tablet is primarily used for managing cardiovascular health and preventing serious heart-related events in individuals with specific conditions. The key uses include:

1. Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS): Ticamine is commonly prescribed to patients suffering from Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS), a group of conditions that includes heart attacks and unstable angina. These conditions are typically caused by reduced blood flow to the heart. By preventing platelet aggregation, Ticamine reduces the chances of further clot formation, lowering the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular complications.
2. Post-PCI or Post-Stenting: After a Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), such as angioplasty or stent placement, Ticamine is used to prevent blood clots from forming around the stent, which could block the blood flow. It reduces the chances of stent thrombosis, a serious complication that can lead to another heart attack or other major cardiovascular events.

Ticamine 90mg Tablet works by preventing the aggregation of platelets, which are small cells that help blood clot. By preventing platelets from clumping together, Ticamine reduces the likelihood of clot formation, thus preventing further complications such as heart attacks, strokes, or other major cardiovascular issues.

• Reduces Blood Clot Risk: By inhibiting platelet aggregation, Ticamine helps reduce the risk of life-threatening events like heart attacks and strokes, particularly in individuals with acute coronary syndrome.
• Improves Cardiovascular Health: Ticamine supports overall cardiovascular health by maintaining proper blood circulation, which is crucial after interventions like stenting or coronary artery bypass surgery.

• Aspirin and Other Antiplatelets: Ticamine is commonly prescribed with low-dose aspirin, but it should be used cautiously alongside other blood-thinning drugs, such as warfarin or heparin, due to the increased risk of bleeding.
• CYP3A4 Inhibitors: Drugs that inhibit the CYP3A4 enzyme (such as ketoconazole, clarithromycin) may increase Ticamine levels in the blood, potentially leading to an increased risk of side effects.

Ticamine is used in high-risk patients to prevent major cardiovascular events, such as heart attacks and strokes, especially when combined with other heart medications like aspirin. It is often prescribed to individuals with risk factors such as diabetes, hypertension, or high cholesterol levels.

• Dosage: The usual dosage of Ticamine is 90mg, taken twice a day. However, your doctor may adjust the dosage depending on your individual health condition and response to the medication.
• Administration: Ticamine 90mg Tablet should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. It can be taken with or without food, but it is important to follow your doctor’s instructions regarding timing and dosage.
• Missed Dose: If you miss a dose of Ticamine, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take two doses to make up for a missed one.

Common side effects:

• Bleeding or easy bruising
• Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
• Headache
• Nausea or abdominal discomfort

Serious effects include:

• Severe bleeding, such as prolonged bleeding from cuts or nosebleeds
• Signs of a stroke, including sudden numbness or weakness, especially on one side of the body
• Allergic reactions, such as swelling, rash, or severe dizziness

Regular check-ups and blood tests may be necessary to monitor for any potential side effects, particularly bleeding. Always inform your doctor about any other medications you're taking, including over-the-counter drugs, to avoid harmful interactions. Additionally, be cautious when engaging in activities that may lead to injury, as Ticagold can increase the risk of bleeding.

1. https://www.healthline.com/health/drugs/ticagrelor-oral-tablet
2. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a611050.html