your provider might want you to take Plavix for a prolonged period of time
21 Significant QTc interval prolongation was associated with
The symptoms of long QT syndrome appear when the syndrome leads to Torsades de Pointes
This means it reduces the risk of blood clots forming
QT prolongation is the medical term for an extended interval between the heart contracting and relaxing
Clopidogrel is an antiplatelet medicine
Clopidogrel — fluconazole possibly reduces the Avoid the combined use of clopidogrel with omeprazole or esomeprazole due to a significant interaction
Antiplatelet
However, this drug is also widely used off-label to treat supraventricular tachyarrhythmias, such as atrial fibrillation, and to
The risk factors for QT prolongation vary across different studies
3 This abnormal rhythm is characterised by alternating electric polarity, periodic twisting of the
The concern about a clopidogrel-omeprazole interaction is the latest in a long line of serious adverse drug reactions based on the principles of high-risk pharmacokinetics
females have a longer QT interval than males
day −1), simvastatine (20 mg