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- adjective A specific
thienopyridine platelet clogging inhibitor having the chemical formula C20H20FNO3S
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Examples
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But the drug, also known by its generic name prasugrel, has been slow to gain favor among doctors, in part over worries about bleeding risk, especially in older patients.
When Plavix May Not Work Ron Winslow 2010
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That drug, Effient, also known as prasugrel, proved more effective in reducing heart attacks than Plavix as well, but at a price of increased risk of bleeding.
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The Medco study could help a potential Plavix competitor called prasugrel, from Eli Lilly
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The new pill -- which is called prasugrel and would be marketed by Eli Lilly & Co. -- is a classic case of the kind of high-risk, high-return medicine the agency has struggled to regulate.
FDA Panel May Recommend High Fence Around Lilly Clot Drug 2009
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& Co. and Daiichi Sankyo of Japan, which are co-developing prasugrel, which is awaiting FDA approval.
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The Indianapolis company is to present its major late-stage trial data on the drug, called prasugrel, to doctors at the American Heart Association meeting on Nov. 4.
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The new drug, known as prasugrel, is intended to treat patients on the verge of a heart attack, and it marks the Indianapolis company's bid to break into the blockbuster heart-drug arena.
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A new blood thinner called prasugrel appears more effective than the current leading blood thinner
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The new drug in question is called prasugrel and would be marketed by Eli Lilly &
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A new blood thinner called prasugrel appears more effective than the current leading blood thinner
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