Plavix is considered one of the most popular medications used to prevent blood clots, especially after cardiac operations such as stent placement, or in cases of angina pectoris and strokes. It contains an active substance that prevents platelets from sticking together, which reduces the risk of clots forming inside the blood vessels Plavix is usually prescribed as a long-term treatment, and is often used alongside other medications such as aspirin to reduce the risk of heart attacks or strokes
?What are the ingredients of Plavix
Clopidogrel 75 mg: It works as an anti-platelet aggregator.
Indications for using Plavix
- Preventing heart attacks after heart operations.
- Preventing clots in the arteries for patients with angina or heart attacks.
- Reducing the risk of stroke in certain cases.
- It is sometimes used with aspirin to increase the effectiveness of clot prevention.
?What are the doses of Plavix
- The usual dose of Plavix uae: one tablet (75 mg) once daily.
- Sometimes treatment is started with a loading dose (300 mg) under the supervision of a physician.