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Plavix works just as well in men and women: study

(U.S. News and World Report) UPDATED 2009-11-09

Results from a new analysis of major clinical trial data suggest that the popular clot-busting drug Plavix (clopidogrel) is nearly equally effective in both men and women. This finding refutes earlier studies that suggested the drug did not work the same--or with the same effectiveness--in women and men. Read full story >

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