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Is there a cheaper, comparable medicine other than plavix (clopidogrel)?

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Hopefully : Soon. Generic Plavix (clopidogrel) will be available soon.

Answered 10/3/2016

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Dr. Benjamin Lerner answered

Specializes in Vascular Surgery

Yes: Generic Plavix (clopidogrel) is now available.

Answered 6/30/2014

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