Clopidogrel Flashcards
1
Q
Indication
A
STEMI with one of the following:
Anticipated PPCI or thrombolysis
Currently receiving thrombolytic treatment
Not currently taking clopidogrel
2
Q
Actions
A
Inhibits platelet aggregation
3
Q
Contraindications
A
Known allergy or hypersensitivity
Known severe liver impairment
Active pathological bleeding
4
Q
Side effects
A
Dyspepsia
Abdominal pain
GI bleeding
Diarrhoea