Weston, ON - Major US pharmacies have started selling Apotex Corp's generic clopidogrel, despite protestations by the manufacturer and marketer of brand-name Plavix (Bristol-Myers Squibb ...

The researchers found that the primary outcome was experienced by 17.6% of patients prescribed Plavix and 17.9% prescribed clopidogrel at 1 year (hazard ratio, 1.02; 95% confidence interval, 0.96 to 1 ...

June 2, 2009 — The European Medicines Agency (EMEA) has given the green light to six generic versions of clopidogrel (Plavix, Sanofi-Aventis/Bristol-Myers Squibb ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Sanofi-Aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb , which are just recovering from defeating generic competition to their top-selling Plavix drug in the United States, now face a similar ...

Eli Lilly logged in another “meh” result Monday, announcing that its anti-clotting drug Effient (prasugrel) was as effective, not better, than the recently genericized Plavix (clopidogrel) among ...

Medco Health Solutions says it expects a generic version of the blockbuster Bristol-Myers Squibb and Sanofi-Aventis blood thinner Plavix to become available in the United States this year. The ...

ZURICH, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Novartis AG will sell a generic version of Sanofi-Aventis SA's Plavix blood-thinner at a discount of about 25 percent in Germany, it said on Wednesday. Novartis unit Hexal ...

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. —A pharmacy benefit manager will study how the genetic makeup of patients affects the efficacy of two anticlotting drugs. Medco Health Solutions announced that it would examine ...

Bristol-Myers Squibb has posted net income of $645 million for the second quarter, down 28% due to generic competition to the bloodthinner blockbuster Plavix and the antihypertensive Avapro.

In addition, there were no significant differences between the drug groups in the percent of patients who died or were hospitalized for any reason; had a stroke or transient ischemic attack ; or who ...

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pink opioid pills Clopidogrel noninferior for patients older than 65 years after acute coronary syndrome hospitalization. (HealthDay News) — For patients aged older than 65 years with an acute ...