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Difference Between Tonact And Ecosprin? MRI Shows Small Vessel Ischemic Changes. Have Diabetes And High BP

MAY I KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ,Tonact-ASP 75 and Ecosprin-AV 75,AND THEIR INDIVIDUAL BENEFITS AND SIDE EFFECTS, WHICH ONE IS MORE PREFERABLE FOR AN MRI TEST RESULT "BILATERAL FRONTAL LOBE SUBCORTICAL WHITE MATTER SHOWING EVIDENCE OF SMALL VESSEL ISCHEMIC CHANGES and RIGHT MASTOID AIR CELLS SHOW FLUID SIGNAL INTENSITY". MY AGE IS 52 YEARS ,MALE ,HAVING DIABETES OF LEVELS 103 FASTING AND 174 PP .AND HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE OF140/90.
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DEAR SIR/MADAM

BOTH TABLETS CONTAIN SAME COMPOSITION - ASPIRIN 75 MG AND ATORVASTATIN 10 MG, THERE IS NO MUCH DIFFERENCE IN IT. THE SIDE EFFECTS MAY BE DUE TO CLASS OF DRUGS LIKE
ASPIRIN IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE RISK OF CAUSING PEPTIC ULCER, PROLONGED BLEEDING TIMES SOME TIMES RASHES.
STATINS USUALLY CAUSES MUSCLE CRAMPS AND ACHES. WHICH MIGHT ALSO CAUSE ELEVATION OF LIVER ENZYMES.

IN THIS CASE PATIENT CAN SELECT ANY DRUG MENTIONED IN EIGHTER ONE OF TWO.
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hi
both tonact -asp and ecosprin -av 75 are same
constituents of both tablets are:
aspirin 75 mg , atorvastatin 10 mg
aspirin is blood thinner and atorvastatin are cholesterol lowering drug
both are equally effective in diabetics with multiple small infarcts in brain
common side effects of aspirin is
gastritis
bleeding tendency
common side effects of atorvastatin
muscle pain
hepatitis
take care
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Difference Between Tonact And Ecosprin? MRI Shows Small Vessel Ischemic Changes. Have Diabetes And High BP

DEAR SIR/MADAM BOTH TABLETS CONTAIN SAME COMPOSITION - ASPIRIN 75 MG AND ATORVASTATIN 10 MG, THERE IS NO MUCH DIFFERENCE IN IT. THE SIDE EFFECTS MAY BE DUE TO CLASS OF DRUGS LIKE ASPIRIN IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE RISK OF CAUSING PEPTIC ULCER, PROLONGED BLEEDING TIMES SOME TIMES RASHES. STATINS USUALLY CAUSES MUSCLE CRAMPS AND ACHES. WHICH MIGHT ALSO CAUSE ELEVATION OF LIVER ENZYMES. IN THIS CASE PATIENT CAN SELECT ANY DRUG MENTIONED IN EIGHTER ONE OF TWO.