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clopidogrel (Plavix®)

 

Following non-submission

AWMSG advice

Status: Not endorsed (Statement of Advice)

In the absence of a submission from the holder of the marketing authorisation, clopidogrel (Plavix®) cannot be endorsed for use within NHS Wales in combination with aspirin in adult patients with moderate to high-risk Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA) (ABCD2 score ≥4) or minor Ischemic Stroke (IS) (NIHSS ≤3) within 24 hours of either the TIA or IS event.

 Statement of Advice (SOA): clopidogrel (Plavix) 4823 (PDF, 106Kb)

Medicine details

Medicine name clopidogrel (Plavix®)
Formulation 75 mg and 300 mg film-coated tablets
Reference number 4823
Indication

In combination with aspirin in adult patients with moderate to high-risk Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA) (ABCD2 score ≥4) or minor Ischemic Stroke (IS) (NIHSS ≤3) within 24 hours of either the TIA or IS event

Company Sanofi-Aventis Ltd
BNF chapter Cardiovascular system
Submission type Non-submission
Status Not endorsed (Statement of Advice)
Date of issue 24/06/2021
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