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Clopidogrel User Reviews & Ratings (Page 4)

Brand names: Plavix

Clopidogrel has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 94 reviews on Drugs.com. 61% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 23% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Clopidogrel

  • da pig
  • February 5, 2010

Plavix (clopidogrel) for Heart Attack "In 1995 I had a stent put in. In 2001 I had a small heart attack. I have been on Plavix ever since and my blood pressure is normal and I have all my stents and no more heart problems."

10 / 10
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  • texgal
  • November 6, 2008

Plavix (clopidogrel) "Used for 6 years so far."

9 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • November 27, 2008

Plavix (clopidogrel) for Heart Attack "Very good"

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  • Danost
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • March 31, 2015

Plavix (clopidogrel) for Ischemic Stroke "Problems: Nose bleed Significant Memory Loss and confusion Extreme Constipation"

1 / 10
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  • borri...
  • Taken for 10 years or more
  • December 26, 2014

Plavix (clopidogrel) for Heart Attack "I've had 2 stents and have been on Plavix for 12 years and apart from bruising easily and a bit more bleeding then normal it's been good."

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  • John
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • April 26, 2023

For Ischemic Stroke "This is an awful drug and I hate taking it. I have had itching, bruising, and nose bleeds since starting it. The doctor says there is no alternative to Clopidogrel but I am sure there is."

1 / 10
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  • Michael...
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • June 11, 2016

Plavix (clopidogrel) for Ischemic Stroke, Prophylaxis "It worked as advertised! Stroke free for 1.5 years now thanks to plavix"

10 / 10
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  • thinker
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • May 18, 2018

Plavix (clopidogrel) for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention "Advised to take Plavix after have a drug-eluting stent (DES). Caused bone marrow suppression resulting in 4 blood transfusions after 6 weeks of use. DANGEROUS DRUG"

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  • normW...
  • August 14, 2015

Plavix (clopidogrel) for Heart Attack "my creatine level went from 6 to 9 after only 4 months of use. DO NOT USE FOR A PATIENT WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES."

1 / 10
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  • Day-Nee
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • July 18, 2013

Plavix (clopidogrel) for Platelet Aggregation Inhibition "A ruptured brain aneurysm; placement of 10 coils and a stent, 75mg Plavix 325mg aspirin. Bruise like a peach and will get 3 dimensional bruising if I hit hard enough. Possibly some dizziness."

9 / 10
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  • Micke...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • April 4, 2013

Plavix (clopidogrel) for Ischemic Stroke "I switched from Crestor to Plavix after my doctors guidance and couldnt be happier with results."

9 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • February 4, 2013

For Peripheral Arterial Disease "I believe I'm allergic. Itching and rash onset after taking for over l Week ."

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  • anon
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • June 22, 2018

For Ischemic Stroke, Prophylaxis "I have a disgusting sour taste in my mouth since taking Clopidogrel and Amlodipine. Has anyone else experienced this and if so can they link it to either of these meds?"

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  • Patso
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • December 29, 2014

For Transient Ischemic Attack "I took ibuprofen (2 caps at night for severe back pain) while taking this medicine and woke in the morning with a severe nose bleed."

6 / 10
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  • dtilo...
  • Taken for 2 to 5 years
  • September 1, 2017

Plavix (clopidogrel) for Ischemic Stroke "Causes extensive bruising but is effective in it's role as a blood thinner."

8 / 10
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  • wendy
  • Taken for 2 to 5 years
  • July 17, 2017

Plavix (clopidogrel) for Heart Attack "I seem just fine with plavix I just stay cold all the time and it takes a long time to stop the bleeding if I get a cut"

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  • Hornor
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • August 30, 2021

Plavix (clopidogrel) for Ischemic Stroke "Plavix causes severe itching, on A 1/2 dose every two days, so I can’t take it or take pletal."

5 / 10
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  • Too...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • February 19, 2022

Plavix (clopidogrel) for Platelet Aggregation Inhibition "I was put on Plavix after stents placed in my intestines. I had bad bruising, dizziness, listlessness. Had to change to brillinta , then at 6months changed to aspirin 325."

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  • Donkey...
  • Taken for 2 to 5 years
  • November 9, 2017

Plavix (clopidogrel) for Platelet Aggregation Inhibition "I have Afib take this to stop any clotting. I've had no problems except minor bruising"

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  • nio...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • August 7, 2017

For Heart Attack "After taking the 75mg drug for MI, I feel like I was about to die. A deadly headache and full body pain came. Still, after 15 hours I feel very bad."

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  • dylan
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • July 31, 2016

For Ischemic Stroke "some of the side affects I've noticed are dizziness , bruising and bleeding none of which is in my opinion is not that bad and tolerable"

10 / 10
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  • DrAlaa
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • May 8, 2018

Plavix (clopidogrel) for Platelet Aggregation Inhibition "I used this drug as substitute for birlique which induce very dangerous side affictes"

9 / 10
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  • Rajive...
  • February 4, 2010

For Heart Attack "I suffer from constipation, perhaps its an side effect of the drug, been taking it since April 2008."

8 / 10
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  • Radar
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • July 4, 2021

For Heart Attack "No heart problems since I started taking Clopidogrel"

7 / 10
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  • john...
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • September 14, 2022

Plavix (clopidogrel) for Acute Coronary Syndrome "Excellent result when compared with other substitutes. BUt not available in market.."

7 / 10
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