Overall, prasugrel may be superior to the approved dose of the older drug, clopidogrel (Plavix), in many cases. But more doctors have been using an initial, higher-than-standard dose of ...

it is imperative that physicians give strong consideration to more prolonged courses of clopidogrel plus aspirin among patients who have received a drug-eluting stent. This is an issue that I ...

FDA-approved indications currently recommend that patients who undergo percutaneous intervention with drug-eluting stents (DESs) should be treated with clopidogrel for 3–6 months; however ...

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Dr. Hutter: Hello. Welcome to Conversations with Experts; I'm Dolph Hutter. Today we're talking about "Clopidogrel Resistance: Its Significance and Management." With me is Dr. Gilles Montalescot ...

If so, pharmacogenomic profiling could be useful to allocate patients to generic clopidogrel instead of ticagrelor in the future. If genetic variation does not have an influence on the response to ...