Clopidogrel Flashcards
1
Q
Drug Class
A
Thienopyridines
2
Q
Active
A
Clopidogrel
3
Q
Indications
A
- Prevention of vacular ischaemic events
- Acute coronary syndrome
- Prevention of thromboembolism after placement of coronary stent
4
Q
Dose Range
A
75mg daily
5
Q
SE’s
A
Uncommon but may include:
- bleeding (Gi, intracranial)
- diarrhoea
6
Q
Counselling
A
Labels: 10a
Do not take more than 1 aspirin each day while being treated with this medication
7
Q
Monitoring
A
- SE
- whether the medication is working
