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Heart and blood vessel medicines

Also in: हिन्दी தமிழ் मराठी తెలుగు ಕನ್ನಡ বাংলা ગુજરાતી മലയാളം

This group covers medicines used for conditions of the heart and blood vessels, including lowering the risk of a heart attack or stroke. It follows the grouping used in the National Formulary of India, published by the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission. It includes antiplatelet medicines such as low-dose aspirin, which make the blood less likely to clot.

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Types of medicine in this group

Heart and blood vessel medicines includes these types of medicine.

Sources

  1. National Formulary of India. Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission
  2. Heart attack. NHS (UK)
  3. Aspirin: medicine for pain relief or preventing blood clots. NHS (UK)