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Clopidogrel HCS (clopidogrel)

Generic
Region
🇪🇺 EU
Active substance
clopidogrel
Company
HCS bvba
Status
Authorised
Therapeutic area
Peripheral Vascular Diseases; Acute Coronary Syndrome; Myocardial Infarction; Stroke
EU approval
Thu 28 Oct 2010
Designations
Generic
Application
EMEA/H/C/002255
ATC
B01AC04
Official record
www.ema.europa.eu

Indication

Secondary prevention of atherothrombotic events Clopidogrel is indicated in: Adult patients suffering from myocardial infarction (from a few days until less than 35 days), ischaemic stroke (from 7 days until less than 6 months) or established peripheral arterial disease. Adult patients suffering from acute coronary syndrome: Non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (unstable angina or non-Q-wave myocardial infarction), including patients undergoing a stent placement following percutaneous coronary intervention, in combination with acetylsalicylic acid (ASA). ST segment elevation acute myocardial infarction, in combination with ASA in medically treated patients eligible for thrombolytic therapy. Prevention of atherothrombotic and thromboembolic events in atrial fibrillationIn adult patients with atrial fibrillation who have at least one risk factor for vascular events, are not suitable for treatment with Vitamin K antagonists (VKA) and who have a low bleeding risk, clopidogrel is indicated in combination with ASA for the prevention of atherothrombotic and thromboembolic events, including stroke. For further information please refer to section 5.1.

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