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clopidogrel bisulfate

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Noun1.clopidogrel bisulfate - a blood thinner (trade name Plavix) approved for the treatment of mild heart attacks; works by preventing blood platelets from sticking together to form clots that would restrict blood flow
medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine - (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

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His current medications included glipizide (Glucotrol XL *) for control of diabetes mellitus, clopidogrel bisulfate (Plavix ([dagger])) to reduce platelet-induced thrombosis, simvastatin (Zocor ([double dagger])) to improve his plasma lipid profile, and amlodipine besylate (Norvasc *) for treatment of hypertension.
The lawsuit relates to the validity of a patent for clopidogrel bisulfate (the '265 patent) sold in the United States as PLAVIX(R).
 
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