Evidence-base medicine: is combination of clopidogrel and proton pump inhibitors safe?

• In: Hospital Pharmacy Posters
• At: Lisbon (Portugal) (2010)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: HPS-P-018
• By: SYU, Fei-Kai (Fooyin Univ. Hosp. Taiwan, China & Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Sch. of Public Health, Baltimore, United States of America)
• Co-author(s): Lai, Sow-Fei (Paochien Medical Care Paochien Hospital, PINGTUNG, China Taiwan)
  Huang, Yu-Yao (Paochien Medical Care Paochien Hospital, PINGTUNG, China Taiwan)
  Liu, Keh-Ren (Paochien Medical Care Paochien Hospital, PINGTUNG, China Taiwan)
  Lin, Chien-Liang (Fooyin University Hospital, PINGTUNG, China Taiwan)
  
• Abstract:

  Background: Regarding the potential interaction of Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) with Plavix® (Clopidogrel), this potential interaction could lead to a reduction in the level of Clopidogrel's active metabolite and therefore, it is what we are eager to figure out its influences.
  
  Method:
  
  Using evidence-based medicine, 822 inpatients with single..

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