Should be taken with food: Take w/ or after meals to prevent gastric irritation.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to clopidogrel, aspirin &/or NSAIDs. Recent history of GI bleeding. Active pathological bleeding eg, peptic ulcer or intracranial haemorrhage, or bleeding disorders eg, haemophilia.
Discontinue 7 days prior to elective surgery. Patients at risk of increased bleeding from trauma, surgery or other pathological conditions. Hepatic & renal impairment. Avoid during last trimester of pregnancy & lactation. Paed.