Clopistad

Clopistad Dosage/Direction for Use

clopidogrel

Manufacturer:

Stellapharm

Distributor:

Stadpharm
Full Prescribing Info
Dosage/Direction for Use
Clopistad is administered orally with or without food.
Adults and elderly: A single daily dose: 75 mg.
Non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (unstable angina or non-Q-wave myocardial infarction): Clopidogrel treatment should be initiated with a single 300 mg loading dose and then continued at 75 mg once a day (with acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) 75 mg-325 mg daily).
ST segment elevation acute myocardial infarction: Clopidogrel should be given as a single daily dose of 75 mg initiated with a 300 mg loading dose in combination with ASA and with or without thrombolytics.
For patients over 75 years of age: Clopidogrel should be initiated without a loading dose. Combined therapy should be started as early as possible after symptoms start and continued for at least four weeks.
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