News of the expanded indication comes during a showdown between the marketer/manufacturer of the drug, Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS)/Sanofi-Aventis, and Canadian drug company Apotex, which started ...

In order to better prevent blood clots, the drugs clopidogrel or prasugrel can be prescribed to patients with acute ischaemia of the heart muscle, in addition to acetylsalicylic acid (ASA).

CHMP issues positive opinion for use of Plavix with aspirin in adults within 24 hours of minor ischemic stroke or high-risk transient ischemic attack Positive opinion based on clinical data ...

(RTTNews) - French drug maker Sanofi (SNYNF, SNY) said Friday that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use or CHMP of the European Medicines Agency has adopted a positive opinion for an ...

Rockville, MD - The FDA has now approved clopidogrel (Plavix® - Sanofi-Synthelabo/Bristol-Myers Squibb) for acute coronary syndromes (ACS), expanding its indication ...

The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has adopted a positive opinion for an additional indication for Plavix (clopidogrel) in adult patients with ...

CHICAGO -- For prolonged antithrombotic treatment after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), clopidogrel monotherapy was more effective and at least as safe as aspirin monotherapy in a high-risk ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In early 2009, the FDA announced an ongoing safety review of clopidogrel after receiving reports that the use of ...

The FDA has given Sanofi-Aventis' Plavix priority review status for a new indication to treat arteries blocked long enough to trigger muscle damage. Already approved to prevent blood clots, ...

In order to better prevent blood clots, the drugs clopidogrel or prasugrel can be prescribed to patients with acute ischaemia of the heart muscle, in addition to acetylsalicylic acid (ASA). The German ...

CHMP recommends approval of Plavix ® (clopidogrel) with aspirin in adults for certain types of strokes CHMP issues positive opinion for use of Plavix with aspirin in adults within 24 hours of minor ...