BARCELONA, SPAIN — A new "deescalation" regimen of dual antiplatelet therapy post-ACS—which involves switching from prasugrel (Effient, Lilly/Daiichi-Sankyo) to clopidogrel in certain patients guided ...
December 4, 2009 (Munich, Germany) - Patients undergoing PCI who had an enhanced response to clopidogrel as assessed by a platelet-function test had three times the risk of major bleeding compared ...
The NHS states: "Like all medicines, clopidogrel can cause side effects, although not everyone gets them. These common side ...
Managing drug dosage is critical to the overall success of pharmaceutical intervention, not only in the clinic but also in clinical trials. Inadequate dose management of certain drugs can have fatal ...
A new study, published in the November 17, 2009, issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, adds to a growing body of research seeking to evaluate and understand possible sex ...
Federal drug regulators added a boxed warning to the anti-blood clotting medicine Plavix, alerting physicians and patients that it could be less effective in people who cannot metabolize the pill ...