The prevalence of co-administration of clopidogrel and proton pump inhibitors

Background: Recent studies have suggested that proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may inhibit the antiplatelet activity of clopidogrel, increasing the risk of major cardiovascular events in patients taking clopidogrel and PPIs together. Aim The primary aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of...

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Main Authors: Shrestha, Kajal, Hughes, Jeffery, Lee, Ya Ping, Parsons, Richard
Format: Journal Article
Published: Radcliffe Medical Press Ltd. 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/16846