| PACKAGING TYPE: | 10x10 Strip (10 Strips In 1 Box) |
| COMPOSITION: | Nicoumalone (2mg) |
| FORMULATION: | Tablet |
| Description: | ACITROZ-2 Tablet contains Nicoumalone 2mg (also known as Acenocoumarol), an oral anticoagulant used to prevent and treat blood clots. It works by inhibiting vitamin K-dependent clotting factors, thereby reducing the blood’s ability to clot and preventing thromboembolic events. Nicoumalone is widely prescribed for conditions such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism, atrial fibrillation, and for patients with prosthetic heart valves to reduce the risk of stroke and clot formation. Regular monitoring of INR (International Normalized Ratio) is essential to ensure safe and effective therapy. |
| Side Effects: | Common side effects may include: Easy bruising Bleeding gums Nosebleeds Rare but serious side effects: Severe bleeding (internal or external) Blood in urine or stools Severe headache or dizziness Allergic reactions Note: Seek immediate medical attention in case of unusual bleeding. |
| How to Use: | Take ACITROZ-2 Tablet strictly as prescribed by a healthcare professional Usually taken once daily at the same time each day Swallow with water; can be taken with or without food Regular INR monitoring is required to adjust dosage Do not skip doses or double doses |
| Precaution: | Regular INR monitoring is mandatory Avoid activities that increase risk of injury or bleeding Inform your doctor about all medications, especially antibiotics or NSAIDs Maintain consistent dietary intake of vitamin K Avoid alcohol or use cautiously Not recommended during pregnancy |
| Product Benefits: | Prevents formation of harmful blood clots Reduces risk of stroke and embolism Useful in DVT, pulmonary embolism, and atrial fibrillation Essential for patients with prosthetic heart valves Supports long-term anticoagulation therapy Well-established a |
Frequently Asked Questions
It is used to prevent and treat blood clots in conditions like DVT, pulmonary embolism, and atrial fibrillation.
INR ensures the blood is not too thin or too thick, helping maintain safe anticoagulation levels.
Yes, as an anticoagulant, it increases the risk of bleeding, which should be monitored carefully.

















