About Clopivid 75mg Tablets
Antiplatelet medicine; P2Y12 receptor inhibitor
Used for
- Prevention of heart attack and stroke in people with atherosclerotic disease
- Prevention of blood clots after certain heart procedures or stent placement
- Treatment with aspirin after some acute coronary syndromes
Usual adult dose
Usually 75 mg once daily. Acute coronary syndromes may require a loading dose, followed by 75 mg daily with aspirin.
Common side effects
- Bleeding or bruising
- Stomach pain or indigestion
- Diarrhea
- Rash or itching
Important warnings
- Bleeding risk increases, especially with other medicines that affect clotting.
- Tell clinicians before surgery or dental procedures; stopping can increase clot risk.
- Rarely causes serious blood disorders or severe allergic reactions.
- Some people metabolize it poorly; omeprazole and esomeprazole can reduce its effect.
Pregnancy
Use only when clearly needed; information is limited, and treatment decisions depend on the reason for use.
Breastfeeding
Not well established whether it passes into breast milk; discuss risks and benefits with a clinician.
Interactions
- Omeprazole and esomeprazole may reduce clopidogrel activation.
- Warfarin, direct oral anticoagulants, and other blood thinners increase bleeding risk.
- Aspirin and NSAIDs, such as ibuprofen, increase bleeding risk.
- Some antidepressants, including SSRIs and SNRIs, may increase bleeding risk.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.