Can aggrenox be given via G tube?
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Considering this, can aggrenox be opened?
You may open the capsule and sprinkle the contents – a small tablet plus some beads – onto food such as applesauce. Do not crush or chew the capsule or the contents of the capsule.
One may also ask, is aggrenox a anticoagulant? Commonly used antiplatelets include aspirin, clopidogrel, and aggrenox (aspirin plus extended-release dipyridamole). Furthermore, commonly used anticoagulants include warfarin, dabigatran, rivaroxaban, apixaban, and edoxaban.
Simply so, can tamsulosin be given via G tube?
For instance, tamsulosin (Flomax®) capsules should not be given through an EFT since they contain time-released pellets that may cause dose dumping if disrupted and/or clog the feed- ing tube. In this case doxazosin (Cardura®) tablets could be used as a therapeutic alternative since they may be crushed.
What are the side effects of Aggrenox?
Common side effects of Aggrenox include:
- headache,
- nausea,
- vomiting,
- upset stomach,
- heartburn,
- diarrhea,
- joint pain, or.
- drowsiness.