Mô tả
Manufacturer
sanofi-aventis
Contents
Clopidogrel hydrogen sulfate
Indication
Plavix is used for reducing the risk of stroke or heart attack in patients who have already had a heart attack or stroke, have other circulatory problems caused by narrowing and hardening of the arteries, or have certain other heart problems (eg, unstable angina). Plavix is a platelet aggregation inhibitor. It works by slowing or stopping platelets from sticking to blood vessel walls or injured tissues.
Instruction
Use Plavix as directed by your doctor.
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Take Plavix by mouth with or without food.
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If you miss a dose of Plavix, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Plavix.
Drug interaction
The combination of Plavix with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may cause risk of stomach and intestinal bleeding the same as high concentration of Plavix increase concentration of Coumadin if they are used concurrently and lead to excessive bleeding.
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