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... PLAVIX Not Available No
| active ingredient | type of drug | uses | drug interactions | side effects | precautions | guidelines for use | how the drug works | definitions |
Related topics - Heart Disease and Angina - Stroke
Brand Name Example(s):
Brand Name Supplied As Rx or OTC? Plavix Tablets: 75 mg (as base) RX View pill images
Active Ingredient:
Clopidogrel Bisulfate
Type of Drug:
Platelets are components of the blood that aid in clot formation. ...
Drug Interactions:
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or if you are planning to take any over-the-counter or prescription medications or dietary supplements with Plavix. ... The following drugs and drug classes interact with Plavix. ...
Precautions:
Do not use in the following situations: · allergy to Plavix or any of its ingredients · blood clotting disorders or active bleeding (eg, bleeding peptic ulcer, bleeding in the brain) Use with caution in the following situations: · gastrointestinal bleeding, history of · liver disease · trauma, surgery or diseases that increase risk of bleeding · ulcers, stomach or intestinal Pregnancy: There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women.
Approximate Word count = 748 Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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