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Lansoprazole and Clopidogrel

Posted 7 months ago by David Chan (MEDIUM significance )

Affecting Drugs

A02BC03  Lansoprazole
A02BC04  Rabeprazole
A02BC05  Esomeprazole
A02BC01  Omeprazole
A02BC02  Pantoprazole

Effect

Augments

Affected Drug

B01AC04  Clopidogrel

Details

Health Canada is informing health professionals and patients of updated recommendations involving the use of Plavix (clopidogrel) in combination with a class of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). New evidence has shown that while PPIs do interact with Plavix, not all reduce the effectiveness of Plavix to the same degree.

Evidence

Fair

Reference

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