Dual antiplatelet therapy with clopidogrel plus low-dose aspirin has not been studied in a broad population of patients at high risk for atherothrombotic events. We randomly assigned 15,603 patients ...

Clopidogrel is a generic prescription medication. It is FDA-approved to help prevent cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke in certain adults. Specifically, clopidogrel is approved to ...

Commenting on the study for heartwire, antiplatelet expert Dr Victor Serebruany (HeartDrug Research, Towson, MD) said: "This is an extremely important paper with a clear clinical message—abrupt ...

A newly approved drug thins the blood faster, more consistently, and more powerfully than the standard drug, which can fail to prevent deadly blood clots in patients after they undergo a common ...

The guideline addresses CYP2C19 genotyping in patients prescribed clopidogrel for conditions such as coronary artery disease, cerebrovascular disease, and peripheral arterial disease. This is because ...

You have full access to this article via your institution. The Clopidogrel as Adjunctive Reperfusion Therapy–Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction study (CLARITY-TIMI) 28 trial was an international, ...

People at high risk for recurrent cardiac events following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), a procedure to open blocked arteries, experienced significantly better outcomes with clopidogrel ...

Ticagrelor is an oral, reversible, direct-acting inhibitor of the adenosine diphosphate receptor P2Y12 that has a more rapid onset and more pronounced platelet inhibition than clopidogrel. At 12 ...

Are you taking Clopidogrel? Are you aware of the dangers of combining Clopidogrel with certain foods, herbs, or alcohol? Drug-food-interactions are seldom discussed but can lead to undesirable side ...

Clopidogrel is prescribed to help prevent heart attack or stroke. It's a generic medication and is available as the brand-name drug Plavix. It comes as an oral tablet. The cost of clopidogrel can vary ...

Clopidogrel is prescribed to help prevent cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke in certain adults. It’s a generic medication that's available as the brand-name drug Plavix. The drug ...