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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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Ticlopidine hydrochloride was obtained from Sigma-Aldrich.

Sensitive Voltammetric Determination of Ticlopidine in Pharmaceuticals Employing a Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Paste Electrode

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

Other 1999 launches included ketoconazole tablets, AB-rated and bioequivalent to Janssen Pharmaceutica Inc.'s antifungal Nizoral, and ticlopidine hydrochloride tablets, AB-rated and bioequivalent to Roche Laboratories Inc.'s stroke medication Ticlid.