A generic alternative indicated for Heart & Blood Pressure. Discouraging platelet aggregation supports unhindered blood flow and promotes reduced risk of adverse cardiovascular events.
An antiplatelet agent utilized to manage blood clot risk and intended to alleviate chances of heart attack or stroke in high-risk patients.
Mechanism of Action
It works by irreversibly blocking the P2Y12 receptor on platelets. This prevents platelets from sticking together and forming dangerous clots in arteries.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
Within 2 hours
Duration
7–10 days (life of the platelet)
Contraindications
Active bleeding (e.g., stomach ulcer), Severe liver disease, Allergy to clopidogrel
Severe Adverse Events
Severe internal bleeding, TTP (blood disorder), Blood in stool or urine, Severe allergic reaction
Information for Clopidogrel is sourced from established medical standards and updated frequently. It is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a healthcare professional before use.