Participants, all event-free after 6 to 18 months following PCI, were randomized 1:1 to receive either clopidogrel (75 mg daily) or aspirin (100 mg daily). Subgroups were classified based on HBR ...

The body converts prasugrel to its active form considerably faster than it does clopidogrel. Indeed, the approved, 300-mg dose of clopidogrel takes hours to reach full strength—a potentially ...

90 mg twice daily thereafter) or clopidogrel 300–600 mg loading dose, 75 mg daily thereafter). During the 12-month follow-up period, the primary end point of death from cardiovascular causes ...