Clopid 75 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 12.05 (2 x 14: ৳ 337.40)
Strip Price: ৳ 168.70

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Clopidogrel bisulphate
Company Drug international ltd

Indications

  • Reduction of myocardial infarction rate in ACS patients
  • Reduction of stroke rate in ACS patients
  • Reduction of myocardial infarction and stroke in STEMI patients
  • Reduction of MI and stroke in patients with peripheral arterial disease
  • Reduction of MI and stroke in patients with recent MI or stroke

Pharmacology

Irreversible binding of active metabolite to P2Y12 class of ADP receptors on platelets

Dosage & Administration

  • 300 mg oral loading dose for acute coronary syndrome
  • 75 mg once daily orally for recent MI, stroke, or peripheral arterial disease
  • Oral administration with or without food

Interaction

  • Increased bleeding risk with NSAIDs, warfarin, SSRIs, SNRIs
  • Avoid concomitant use with CYP2C19 inhibitors
  • Increased plasma concentrations of Repaglinide with concomitant use

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to drug substance or components
  • Active pathological bleeding

Side Effects

  • Common: Bleeding, diarrhea, gastrointestinal discomfort, hemorrhage, skin reactions
  • Rare: Acquired hemophilia, anemia, angioedema, arthralgia, bone marrow disorders

Pregnancy & Lactation

Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed, unknown excretion in human breast milk

Precautions & Warnings

  • Impaired metabolism in CYP2C19 poor metabolizers
  • Increased bleeding risk due to lifetime platelet inhibition
  • Discontinuation increases risk of cardiovascular events
  • Reported cases of TTP, hypersensitivity reactions

Use in Special Populations

Safety and effectiveness not established in pediatric populations, no dosage adjustment in elderly patients

Overdose Effects

May lead to bleeding complications, platelet transfusion may restore clotting ability

Therapeutic Class

Anti-platelet drugs

Storage Conditions

Keep below 30°C, in a dry place, protected from light, do not freeze, keep out of reach of children

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