Brand names: Clopidogrel, Plavix
12.1 Mechanism of Action Clopidogrel is an inhibitor of platelet activation and aggregation through the irreversible binding of its active metabolite to the P2Y 12 class of ADP receptors on platelets.
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Hell yeah! Sorry to nerd out, but **nothing** is better than a head-to-head intervention study. **Nothing**. Not even…well… you know 😏 We’ve had [Ozempic Vs Zepbound](https://thehandover.beehiiv.com/p/calcium-catfish-glp-1-war-and-blood-bots). We’ve had [Prostate Biopsies Vs Rectal Ultrasounds](htt
TLDR: 98% recovered from long covid for almost a year. Had multiple symptoms, and tests that showed many things wrong. Tried insane amount of treatments. But a psychology first approach used for chronic pain finally got me out. Before you judge this as me trying to shill an approach, please look at
UPDATE I PASSED !!! Hey everyone, I took the NAPLEX yesterday and wanted to share what stood out to me topic-wise. If I remember anything else as I go along, I’ll add it here hope it helps someone. I don’t think I did well, so take this with a grain of salt. I definitely need to review and piece thi
There is an impostor among us… Do you know who it is? https://preview.redd.it/ktwcb0oy1f2g1.png?width=934&format=png&auto=webp&s=2c2c1500f3bb0fbd2df81291fcd602fa5c3bbda7 Following a heart attack, secondary prevention is a must. Aspirin. Clopidogrel. Atorvastatin. Ramipril. Spiranolac
**“Err … cloppy-dog-grill?”** Classic. We’ve all butchered a drug name and felt our clinical cred collapse quicker than a 90 year old’s veins. Sadly, juniors everywhere suffer from **mispronouncitis**: a tragic condition characterised by vowel invention and incoherent mumbling when put on the spot.
I wanted to give an update after roughly one year. Maybe it helps some of you who are afraid of high CAC scores, especially at younger ages. **History:** One and a half years ago, I (then 39 y.o.) accidentally found out that I have a high Lp(a) (>240 nmol/l). This is a red flag, especially with
40, male here. My lpa was 48 mg/dl four years ago. I didn't know what it was and ignored it. Three months ago, it was 137 mg/dl. I read about it and panicked. Consulted a cardiologist who put me on Aztolet 20 (Atorvastatin (20mg) + Clopidogrel (75mg)). I've been on it for the past three months but b
I’m just posting this for information, which might be of use for people in a similar situation. 59yo male, 5’11” 13 stones UK based I had a dominant hemisphere ischemic stroke with dysphasia(left side) on 22/5/25 following a migraine with aura Immediately prior, I had lost 21lbs in a little less tha
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