Plavix

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Meaning

a blood thinner (trade name Plavix) approved for the treatment of mild heart attacks; works by preventing blood platelets from sticking together to form clots that would restrict blood flow

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Plavix is used alone or with aspirin to lower your chance of having another serious problem with your heart or blood vessels such as heart attack, stroke, or that can lead to death. Source: Internet

Read this Medication Guide before you start taking Plavix and each time you get a refill. Source: Internet

Some research has also suggested the medications can interact with the clot-preventing drug Plavix, lowering its effectiveness. Source: Internet

Your doctor may do genetic tests to make sure Plavix is right for you. Source: Internet

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