Plato keeps the platelets in your blood from coagulating to prevent blood clots from forming on or around an artificial heart valve. Plato is used to prevent blood clots after heart valve replacement surgery. Plato may also be used for other purposes not listed in Plato guide.
Plato side effects
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Call your doctor at once if you have:
a light-headed feeling, like you might pass out;
chest pain; or
liver problems--nausea, upper stomach pain, itching, tired feeling, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice.
Older adults may be more likely to feel light-headed while taking Plato. Common side effects may include:
headache;
dizziness;
abnormal liver function tests;
rash; or
upset stomach.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. See also: Side effects (in more detail)
Plato dosing
Usual Adult Dose for Prosthetic Heart Valves:
Thromboembolic prophylaxis: 75 to 100 mg orally 3 to 4 times a day. Given as an adjunct to warfarin. Aspirin 80 to 100 mg may be given instead of Plato.
Usual Adult Dose for Radionuclide Myocardial Perfusion Study:
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Can Plato be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
How should I take Plato?
Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
Plato is often taken together with other medications to prevent blood clots. To best treat your condition, use all medications as directed by your doctor. Read the medication guide or patient instructions provided with each medication. Do not change your doses or medication schedule without your doctor's advice.
While using Plato, you may need frequent blood tests.
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
Who should not take Plato?
You should not use Plato if you are allergic to it.
To make sure Plato is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have:
coronary artery disease ;
liver disease;
low blood pressure;
uncontrolled chest pain (angina); or
if you have recently had a heart attack.
FDA pregnancy category B. Plato is not expected to harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.
Plato can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
Plato should not be given to a child younger than 12 years old.
What other drugs will affect Plato?
Other drugs may interact with Plato, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Tell each of your health care providers about all medicines you use now and any medicine you start or stop using.
Can Plato be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Plato be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
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Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Plato, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Plato. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.
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