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    • CLOPIDOGREL (Generic for PLAVIX)

    • QTY 90
    • 75 MG
    • Tablet
    • Near  77381

CLOPIDOGREL (kloh PID oh grel) lowers the risk of heart attack, stroke, or blood clots. It works by preventing blood cells (platelets) from clumping together to form a clot. It belongs to a group of medications called antiplatelets.


CLOPIDOGREL (Generic for PLAVIX) Lifestyle Interactions

  • Clopidogrel Bisulfate 75mg, Oral tablet

    Interaction: Grapefruit juice
    Severity: Major
    Notes for Consumers: Do not drink grapefruit juice or eat grapefruit while taking this medication. Grapefruit may alter the effects of your medication. Serious side effects may occur. Contact your care team right away if you experience new or worsening side effects.
    Notes for Professionals: Advise patients to avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice during clopidogrel treatment due to the risk for increased clopidogrel exposure and adverse reactions. Clopidogrel is a CYP2C19 substrate and grapefruit juice is a CYP2C19 inhibitor.

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