Clopidogrel

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  Cut on Heartburn Pills to Avoid Serious Side Effects: Study

  Doctors must prescribe heartburn and acidity pills in lowest possible doses and for shortest time to patients to ward off potential side effects, researchers warn.

• One drug safer than two after stroke

  Following a stroke, treatment with the anti-clotting drug clopidogrel can help prevent future strokes and heart attack. Recent research shows that clopidogrel doesn't work any better when given with the blood-thinner aspirin and, in fact, the risk of bleeding complications is increased.