Clopidogrel Other Information |
Plavix |
Clopidogrel Systematic (IUPAC) name (+)-(S)-methyl 2-(2-chlorophenyl)- 2-(6,7-dihydrothieno[3,2-c]pyridin-5(4H)-yl)acetate Identifiers CAS number 113665-84-2 ATC code B01AC04 PubChem 60606 DrugBank APRD00444 Chemical data Formula C16H16ClNO2S Mol. weight 321.82 Pharmacokinetic data Bioavailability >50% Metabolism hepatic Half life 7–8 hours (inactive metabolite) Excretion 50% renal 46% biliary Therapeutic considerations Pregnancy cat. B1(AU) B(U ...
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About Clopidogrel
... Common brand name: Plavix Why is this drug prescribed? Clopidogrel (Kloh-PID-oh-grel) prevents blood from clotting, thereby reducing the risk of stroke, heart attack, and other related heart problems ...
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