Clopidogrel is prescribed to help prevent heart attack or stroke. It's a generic medication and is available as the brand-name drug Plavix. It comes as an oral tablet. The cost of clopidogrel can vary ...

News of the expanded indication comes during a showdown between the marketer/manufacturer of the drug, Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS)/Sanofi-Aventis, and Canadian drug company Apotex, which started ...

PARIS/LONDON (Reuters) - French drugmaker Sanofi-Aventis is preparing to sell its own generic version of the blockbuster heart medicine Plavix in France, a company spokesman said on Monday. Plavix, ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Sanofi-Aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb , which are just recovering from defeating generic competition to their top-selling Plavix drug in the United States, now face a similar ...

Researchers at the European Society of Cardiology Congress reported that the blood thinner clopidogrel should replace aspirin as a routine pill for preventing heart attacks and strokes for people with ...

New sublingual delivery system designed to enhance bioavailability and avoid gastric side effects many patients experience with clopidogrel. Clopidogrel, currently sold under the brand name Plavix®, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with MI with nonobstructive coronary arteries, or MINOCA, have fewer recurrent events than those with ...

Bristol-Myers Squibb said generic competition on its biggest drug, Plavix, hamstrung third-quarter earnings, while a federal probe expanded to determine whether an ill-fated deal to protect the Plavix ...

Clopidogrel has remained, ever since its first approval in 1997, the antiplatelet therapy of choice among physicians for the treatment of patients with conditions such as acute coronary syndrome or ...

Clopidogrel is prescribed to help prevent cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke in certain adults. It’s a generic medication that's available as the brand-name drug Plavix. The drug ...