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Clopidogrel prescriptions could see a boost after release of trial results, says GlobalData
An increase in clopidogrel prescriptions could be seen in the US and Europe for secondary ischaemic stroke prevention as a result of the outcomes of the Phase III POINT trial, according to data and analytics company, GlobalData. Read more
Co-prescription of stomach protecting pills with aspirin recommended for over 75s
A recent study, published in The Lancet, has recommended that patients over the age of 75, receiving aspirin-based antiplatelet treatment, be co-prescribed proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) to reduce the incidence of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Read more
