Plavix (clopidogrel (clopidogrel bisulfate)) or Generic Plavix
| Product Name | Type | Strength | Qty | Price | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generic Clopidogrel | Generic | 75 mg | 100 tabs | $115.37 | ||||
| Plavix | Brand | 75 mg | 28 tabs | $132.65 | ||||
| Plavix | Brand | 75 mg | 84 tabs | $310.45 | ||||
| Plavix | Brand | 75 mg | 84 tabs | $244.84 | ||||
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Plavix
Plavix is a drug that is prescribed for patient’s suffering from cardiac diseases like heart attack, stroke, heart related chest pain, which is referred to as acute coronary syndrome, or peripheral artery disease. In most cases heart attack is caused by the formation of clots. Platelet is the element that helps the blood for the clotting process. This medicine act upon the platelets to prevent clotting thereby reducing the chance of cardiac problems. Due to this action, this medicine makes it easier for bleeding even due to minor injury.
The administration and the stoppage of these medicine should be done strictly under the supervision of your medical practitioner because if stopped abruptly can increase the chance of reoccurrence of your disease.
This medicine is not usually prescribed for those suffering from stomach ulcer. This drug can be life threatening too if take along with other medicines like aspirin or nonsteroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen, celecoxib, naproxen, meloxicam, diclofenac and Naprelan because it increases the chance of bleeding. You have to immediately report to your doctor if found blood stains in the cough or stool because these can be the signs of digestive tract bleeding.
While adhering to this medication, you should strictly keep away from alcohol consumption because it can cause stomach or intestinal bleeding. Precaution should be taken while taking this medication if you are allergic to clopidogrel or suffering from internal hemorrhage. Dosage adjustment is required if you had a previous attack of stroke or a kidney disease.
Studies have reported that this medication is not harmful to the unborn bay so can be safely used during the time of pregnancy, but still it is safe to report to your doctor if planning for pregnancy. There is no evidence to prove that clopidogrel will be passed into breast milk, but it is advisable not to breast-feed while under this medicine.


