FDA Announces New Boxed Warning on Plavix

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Title: FDA Announces New Boxed Warning on Plavix

FDA Announces New Boxed Warning on Plavix
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:57:00 -0600

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today added a boxed warning to the anti-blood clotting drug Plavix (clopidogrel), alerting patients and health care professionals that the drug can be less effective in people who cannot metabolize the drug to convert it to its active form.

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