XYGREL (Ticagrelor 90 mg) tablet is a Prescription medication for people who have had a heart attack. Xygrel has been proven to significantly lower the risk of having another heart attack or stroke or dying from a cardiovascular event.

Xygrel works by blocking platelets from sticking together and prevents them from forming harmful clots. It is an antiplatelet drug. It keeps blood flowing smoothly in your body.

 
  • How does XYGREL help protect you from another heart attack?
    Xygrel is a medication for people who have had a heart attack. Xygrel has been proven to significantly lower the risk of having another heart attack or stroke or dying from a cardiovascular event.
  • WITHOUT XYGREL
    After plaque ruptures, platelets are more likely to stick together to form another clot in your artery. And that may cause another heart attack.
  • WITH XYGREL
    XYGREL is an oral antiplatelet medicine. XYGREL helps stop platelets from reacting and forming a new and dangerous clot that could cause another heart attack.

    XYGREL IS NOT THE SAME AS ASPIRIN. THEY BOTH HELP KEEP PLATELETS FROM STICKING TOGETHER AND FORMING A CLOT. BUT THEY WORK IN DIFFERENT WAYS, SO IT’S IMPORTANT TO TAKE THEM BOTH
  • APPROVED USE OF XYGREL
    XYGREL is a prescription medicine for people who have had a heart attack or severe chest pain that happened because their heart wasn’t getting enough oxygen.
XYGREL is used with aspirin to lower your chance of having another serious problem with your heart or blood vessels such as heart attack, stroke, or blood clots in your stent if you received one. These can be fatal.
 
 

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ABOUT XYGREL (ticagrelor) 90-MG TABLETS

  • Do not stop taking XYGREL without talking to the doctor who prescribes it for you
  • People who are treated with a stent, and stop taking XYGREL too soon, have a higher risk of getting a blood clot in the stent, having a heart attack, or dying
  • If you stop XYGREL because of bleeding, or for other reasons, your risk of a heart attack or stroke may increase
  • Tell all your doctors and dentists that you are taking XYGREL
  • To decrease your risk of bleeding, your doctor may instruct you to stop taking XYGREL 5 days before you have surgery
  • Your doctor should tell you when to start taking XYGREL again, as soon as possible after surgery