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Age 57 been prescribed clavix 75 mg and arvast 40 mg. are these 2 high doses or low? is it ok to take them if you drink occasionally? danger of bleeding? total coronary artery calcium score is 125 agatston units . is it ok if i only take arvast 40?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Plavix and atorvastatin have different effects. If you have active coronary heart disease you need both of them. Both doses are commonly prescribed doses. If you have any doubt, please frankly discuss with your family doctor or cardiologist. Take care and good luck to you.

Answered 8/27/2022

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