Description
ClopidogrelisafirstgenerationthienopyridineP2Y12receptorinhibitor.Clopidogrelactsasacardioprotectiveantithrombotic/anticoagulantthatisclinicallyusedtotreatcoronaryarterydiseaseandperipheralvasculardiseaseandalsotopreventmyocardialinfarctionandstroke.
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