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What is Plavix?

Plavix and the generic alternative clopidogrel are medications used to lower your risk of stroke, blood clot or serious heart problems in people with heart disease, blood circulation disease or have recently had a stroke or heart attack. Clopidogrel is an antiplatelet drug which prevents platelets in your blood from sticking together and forming unwanted blood clots.

Always read the patient information and instructions carefully before using this medication. Follow your doctor’s directions.

• Plavix can be taken with or without food.
• Your doctor may also direct you to take Plavix with aspirin.
• Do not stop taking Plavix without speaking to our doctor. Stopping this medication may increase your risk of stroke or heart attack.

Make sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist:

• If you have any drug or other allergies.
• Which other prescription and non-prescription medications you currently take.
• Your medical history especially of stomach ulcers, intestinal ulcers, bleeding in the brain, bleeding disorders or blood clotting disorders.
• If you have any active bleeding.
• If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.

Also be aware that:

• You should not breast feed while taking Plavix.
• Your doctor may perform a blood test to ensure that Plavix is right for you.
• You should tell your doctor or dentist ahead of time if you will be having surgery or a medical procedure.

Common Plavix side effects may include but are not limited to:

• Easy bleeding or brusing.
• Stomach pain, stomach upset or diarrhea.
• Constipation.

Contact your doctor if you experience any of the following side effects of Plavix:

• Serious bleeding in the gut, stomach, brain or eyes.
• Jaundice.
• Fast heartbeats.
• Nosebleeds.
• Pale skin, easy bruising or purple spots under your skin or in your mouth.
• Weakness or feeling tired.
• Seizure.
• Fever.
• Headaches.
• Little or no urination.
• Signs of low blood sugar such as feeling anxious, shaking, headache, hunger, sweating, fast heart rate, dizziness or irritability.
• Shortness of breath.
• Signs of a blood clot such as confusion, speech problems, vision problems or a sudden numbness or weakness.
• Signs of an allergic reaction such as hives, difficulty breathing or a swelling of your face, lips or throat.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Plavix?

If you miss a dose of this medication, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, then skip your missed dose.

What is the generic alternative to Plavix?

Generic Plavix is known as clopidogrel and is available in 75mg. Only brand name Plavix is available in 300mg.