Plagerine Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Clopidogrel bisulphate

Indications/Uses

For the reduction of atherosclerotic events (MI, stroke & vascular death) in patients w/ atherosclerosis documented by recent stroke, recent MI or established peripheral arterial disease.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

HTN 75 mg once daily.

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Overdosage

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Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Active pathological bleeding eg peptic ulcer or intracranial hemorrhage.

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Special Precautions

Patients at risk of increased bleeding from trauma, surgery or other pathological conditions. Discontinue therapy 7 days prior to surgery. Pregnancy & lactation.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Chest pain, accidental injury, flu-like symptoms, pain, fatigue; edema, HTN; headache, dizziness; abdominal pain, dyspepsia, diarrhea, nausea; hypercholesterolemia; arthralgia, back pain; purpura, epistaxis; depression; upper resp tract infection, dyspnoea, rhinitis, bronchitis, coughing; rash, prorates; UTI.

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Drug Interactions

NSAIDs.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Anticoagulants, Antiplatelets & Fibrinolytics (Thrombolytics)

ATC Classification

B01AC04 - clopidogrel ; Belongs to the class of platelet aggregation inhibitors excluding heparin. Used in the treatment of thrombosis.

Regulatory Classification

POM

Presentation/Packing

Form

Plagerine FC tab 75 mg

Packing/Price

3 × 10's

Plagerine

clopidogrel

Manufacturer:

Micro Labs

Distributor:

Zizawa Healthcare