Is There A Generic For Plavix?
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Overdose
If overdose is suspected, contact a poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US National Poison Hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canada residents can call a provincial poison control center.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is less than 12 hours before your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to...
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Plavix and Proton Pump Inhibitors
On Tuesday, November 18th, the FDA released a warning regarding the use of Prilosec and Prilosec OTC (generic omeprazole) while taking... Read more »
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Generic Plavix goes on sale--but only temporarily, experts say...
Canadian drugmaker Apotex has launched a generic version of the popular blood-thinning drug Plavix, but the generic may be available for only a few... Read more »
Court halts sale of generic Plavix
A U.S. judge has granted a request from drugmakers Sanofi-Aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. to block sales of a generic formula of their... Read more »
Generic Plavix blocked again
A U.S. judge has blocked a Canadian company's attempts to market a generic form of Plavix. Drugmaker Apotex, Inc. had intended to sell a version of... Read more »
Plavix plus aspirin lowers stroke risk
According to new research, combining the clot-preventing drug Plavix with aspirin is an effective substitute treatment for people at high risk of... Read more »
Plavix, heartburn drug combo boosts risks after heart attack: ...
People who suffer a heart attack and are given a combination of Plavix and a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) such as Prilosec or Nexium may increase... Read more »
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