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Is it okay to change a plavix (clopidogrel) tab to a plavix (clopidogrel) injection?
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Clopidogrel (Plavix): Clopidogrel is a platelet aggregation inhibitor; it is given to reduce blood clotting especially in arteries of the heart or brain. It is given orally and metabolized into a biologically active form. Clopidogrel can not be given by injection.
Answered 12/31/2015
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