Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel bisulfate (Plavix))
Drug Class: Blood thinner
Antiplatelet medication that prevents blood clots by inhibiting platelet aggregation. Commonly prescribed after heart attacks, strokes, or for patients with cardiovascular disease.
Nutrients That Clopidogrel May Deplete
Long-term use of Clopidogrel has been associated with lower levels of the following nutrients. This pattern data is surfaced by WePattern's clinical Knowledge Graph.
- Vitamin B12
- Folate
- Iron
Common Side Effects of Clopidogrel
- Easy bruising
- Bleeding
- Stomach upset
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Rash