Common Diarrhoea, Abdominal pain, Dyspepsia, Bleeding.

Expert advice for Platloc Tablet
Good medication for preventing blood clots. For best results, take Platloc at the same time every day. Platloc increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects. Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor. If you are going to have a surgery or dental treatment, you may be asked to stop taking Platloc temporarily.

Q. Is Platloc a narcotic substance?
No. Platloc is not narcotic substance. It is an antiplatelet medication and is used in the management of heart attack and unstable angina.

Q. Is Platloc an anticoagulant?
Platloc is not an anticoagulant. Platloc belongs to a group of medicines called antiplatelet drugs. Both antiplatelets and anticoagulants work to prevent clots in your blood vessels, but they work in different ways. Antiplatelets interfere with the binding of platelets, or the process that actually starts the formation of blood clots. Anticoagulants interfere with the proteins in your blood that are involved with the coagulation process. These proteins are called factors. Different anticoagulants interfere with different factors to prevent clotting

Q. Is Platloc a beta blocker?
Platloc is not a beta blocker. Platloc belongs to a group of medicines called antiplatelet drugs. Platelets are very small structures in the blood, which clump together during blood clotting. By preventing this clumping, antiplatelet drugs decreases the formation of blood clots (also known as thrombosis).

Q. Is Platloc a Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drug (NSAID)?
Platloc is not a Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drug (NSAID). Platloc belongs to a group of medicines called antiplatelet drugs.

Q. How long can I take Platloc for?
Take Platloc only for a duration as advised by your doctor.

Q. Is Platloc a blood thinner?
Platloc is a blood thinner medicine that lowers the chance of blood clots forming in your body. Platloc belongs to a group of medicines called antiplatelet drugs.

Q. Is Platloc a statin?
Platloc is not a statin. Platloc belongs to a group of medicines called antiplatelet drugs.

Q. Is Platloc an Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitor?
Platloc is not an Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. Platloc belongs to a group of medicines called antiplatelet drugs.

Q. Does Platloc cause weight gain?
Platloc is not known to cause weight gain. Please consult your doctor if you experience weight gain after taking Platloc.

Q. Does Platloc lower blood pressure?
Platloc does not lower blood pressure. Please consult your doctor if you experience lowering of blood pressure after taking Platloc as it may require proper diagnosis and treatment.

Q. Does Platloc cause bruising?
Bruising is a common side effect of Platloc. Please consult your doctor if you notice any bruising after taking Platloc.

Q. Does Platloc cause constipation?
Constipation is an uncommon side effect associated with the use of Platloc.

Q. Does Platloc cause itching?
Platloc can cause itching as an uncommon side effect. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience swelling in mouth or skin disorders like rashes and itching, blisters of the skin. These may be the signs of an allergic reaction.