Brand name: Brilinta ODT TM
Active ingredients: ticagrelor
What it is used for
BRILINTA, in combination with aspirin, is indicated for the prevention of atherothrombotic events (cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction and stroke) in adult patients with acute coronary syndromes (unstable angina [UA], non ST elevation Myocardial Infarction [NSTEMI] or ST elevation Myocardial Infarction [STEMI]) including patients managed medically, and those who are managed with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) or coronary artery by-pass grafting (CABG).
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
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Visual appearance
White to pale pink, round, flat, bevelled edged orodispersible tablet with diameter 14 mm. Tablets are debossed with '90' above 'TI' on one side and plain on reverse.



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This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
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For the active ingredient ticagrelor
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