Clopidogrel Flashcards

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Indication

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STEMI with one of the following:

Anticipated PPCI or thrombolysis
Currently receiving thrombolytic treatment
Not currently taking clopidogrel

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Actions

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Inhibits platelet aggregation

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Contraindications

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Known allergy or hypersensitivity

Known severe liver impairment

Active pathological bleeding

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Side effects

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Dyspepsia
Abdominal pain
GI bleeding
Diarrhoea

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