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How much bruising is too much when taking plavix (clopidogrel)? how do you know if your taking too much?
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Plavix (clopidogrel): The answer to that question resides with your doctor. In general if you have spontaneous bleeding you are taking too much. Your specific situation should be discussed with your dr., out in the cloud drs. Don't have your specific data base.
Answered 11/26/2016
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