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Is it ok to take aspirin and clopidogrel to a 40-year-old male with cad for a secondary prevention of stroke? i want to know if there is no problem with the use of both drugs(antiplatelets?
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This is a not uncommon combination to prevent stroke, but other combinations of medications have shown equivalent or more beneficial outcomes. Ideal to discuss options with the treating doctor to obtain better understanding of why certain regimens were chosen.
Answered 2/12/2022
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