Antiplatelet drug animation Clopidogrel

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Grab our free cheatsheet covering the 50 most commonly prescribed medications right here: http://www.NURSING.com/50meds • View the blog post here: https://www.NURSING.com/aspirin-bayer... • Listen to all the episodes at: https://www.NURSING.com/medmaster-pod... • Aspirin • Generic Name : Aspirin • Trade Name: Bayer Aspirin • Indication: • rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ischemic stroke and MI prophylaxis Action inhibits the production of prostaglandins which leads to a reduction of fever and inflammation, decreases platelet aggregation leading to a decrease in ischemic diseases Therapeutic Class: • antipyretics, non-opioid analgesics Pharmacologic Class salicylates • Nursing Considerations: •  use caution in bleeding disorders, chronic alcohol use •  may lead to Stevens-Johnson syndrome, laryngeal edema, and anaphylaxis •  increases risk for bleeding with warfarin, heparin, and clopidogrel •  increased risk for GI bleeding with NSAID use •  monitor liver function tests •  concurrent use with alcohol may increase risk for GI bleeding •  aspirin with viral infections can cause Reye's syndrome

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