Prasugrel

Trade Name: 
Effient
Manufacturer/Distributor: 
Eli Lilly
1-877-545-5972 or www.lilly.ca
Classification: 
Platelet aggregation inhibitor
ATC Class: 
B01AC22 Prasugrel
Status: 
active
Notice of Compliance (yyyy/mm/dd): 
2010/04/16
Date Marketed in Canada (yyyy/mm/dd): 
2010/05/17
Presentation: 
Tablet: 10 mg DIN: 02349124
Comments: 
When given with ASA, prasugrel is indicated for prevention of atherothrombotic events in patients with acute coronary syndrome. It is not recommended to use in patients younger than 18 years or older than 74 years. Further information can be obtained from the manufacturer.