ticlopidine

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ti·clo·pi·dine

(tī-klō′pə-dēn′)

A drug that blocks platelet aggregation, C₁₄H₁₄ClNS, used in its hydrochloride form to prevent stroke and to treat intermittent claudication.

[t(h)i(o)- + c(h)lo(ro)- + p(yr)idine.]

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A randomized trial comparing ticlopidine hydrochloride with aspirin for the prevention of stroke in high-risk patients.

Preventing recurrent ischemic stroke: A 3-step plan; to prevent recurrent stroke, address the patient's risk factors, clear stenosis, and thin the blood

Between July 2001 and June this year, 17 people died of liver problems or thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) after being given an antiplatelet called ticlopidine hydrochloride, according to the Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry.

Health ministry warns about stroke drug linked to 49 deaths

s antifungal Nizoral, and ticlopidine hydrochloride tablets, AB-rated and bioequivalent to Roche Laboratories Inc.

Teva Bolsters Position With Acquisitions

Ticlopidine hydrochloride, a recently developed drug, has been proven to be more effective in preventing strokes than aspirin or placebos, according to two recent studies.

New drug more effective with strokes than aspirin

Subsequent to the quarter's end, FDA tentative approvals have been received for Famotidine (3 strengths), Ketoconazole and Ticlopidine Hydrochloride.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Announces 1998 Third Quarter and Nine Month Financial Results; Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend -

the supplier entered the market in the United States earlier this year by introducing ticlopidine hydrochloride, which is said to help reduce the risk of stroke and is comparable to Roche Laboratories' Ticlid.

Apotex' U.S. Subsidiary Makes Its Presence Felt

In the six cases of death, the patients developed thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), a life-threatening hematological reaction resulting from ticlopidine hydrochloride treatment, the officials said.