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Clopidogrel. This information from Lexicomp explains what you need to know about this medication, including what it’s used for, how to take it, its side effects, and when to call your healthcare provider.
Plavix is a medicine used to prevent problems caused by blood clots in adults who have: • recently had a myocardial infarction (heart attack). Plavix can be started between a few days and 35 days after the attack; • recently had an ischaemic stroke (stroke caused by failure of the blood supply to part of the brain).
The above-mentioned safety concern was added in the Clopidogrel RMP v5.1 to align with the list of safety concerns of originator Plavix RMP v2.6, published in European Medicines Agency (EMA) European public assessment report (EPAR) website on 1 December 2023.
Plavix contains the active substance clopidogrel. How is Plavix used? How does Plavix work? What benefits of Plavix have been shown in studies? What are the risks associated with Plavix? Why is Plavix authorised in the EU? What measures are being taken to ensure the safe and effective use of Plavix? Other information about Plavix.
Clopidogrel (Plavix®) is an oral platelet inhibitor that has demonstrated cardiovascular protection as monotherapy or in combination with acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS), symptomatic peripheral arterial disease, and cerebrovascular disease.
Guidelines for Use of Clopidogrel (Plavix®) Licensed Indications. Clopidogrel is only indicated for the secondary prevention of atherothrombotic events in: Patients suffering from acute myocardial infarction with ST elevation (STEMI ACS) (initiated from a few days after the event until less than 35 days), ischaemic cerebral infarction ...
Clopidogrel, known under the brand name Plavix , is an antiplatelet agent that helps prevent thrombus formation, which is when platelets in your blood stick together and form a clot. A thrombus can cause blockages in blood vessels.
