trouble breathing
It keeps platelets in your blood from coming together and making clots
Plavix has been evaluated for safety in more than 54,000 patients, including over 21,000 patients treated for one year or more
Patient: 69 year old female
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Bruising is one of the most common side effects of Plavix
After reading through the potential side effects, she admitted she was “petrified” to take it
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Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if these side effects bother you or do not go away: bleeding more easily than normal – nosebleeds, bruising more easily or bleeding that takes longer to stop; diarrhoea; stomach pain; indigestion or heartburn; Serious side effects (To learn about the side effects of Plavix, see this article
stomach discomfort
Some side effects listed above may last a few minutes, or a few days to weeks
Easy bleeding/bruising, stomach upset/pain, diarrhea, and constipation may occur
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Clopidogrel is available in 75 mg tablets generically and under the brand name of Plavix
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Instruct the patient to continue taking clopidogrel as recommended and not to stop abruptly without consulting a doctor
Clopidogrel will not work properly if you take less of it than directed
In conclusion, Plavix is a widely prescribed medication that plays a crucial role in preventing blood clots and reducing the risk of cardiovascular events
This has important therapeutic implications, as premature discontinuation of clopidogrel is the strongest risk factor for stent thrombosis
TTP is a blood clotting problem where blood clots form in blood vessels; and can happen anywhere in
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Below are a few examples of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Plavix (Clopidogrel)