Clopidogrel

Anticoagulants

Anticoagulants · P2Y12 inhibitor

Clopidogrel

Dose

Load 300–600 mg; maintenance 75 mg OD

Use

ACS, stroke (after CT), PAD, post-PCI.

Monitoring

Bleeding signs, FBC.

Side effects

  • Bleeding
  • Rash
  • GI upset
  • TTP (rare)

Always confirm dose against your local formulary / BNF before prescribing.

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