Can I Take Plavix Before Surgery?
Pronounced: (klo-PIDD-oh-grell)
Plavix Oral Precautions
Before taking clopidogrel, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to other thienopyridines (such as prasugrel); or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.
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