Ticagrelor

Trade Name: 
Brilinta
Manufacturer/Distributor: 
AstraZeneca Canada Inc.
www.astrazeneca.ca 1-800-565-5877
Classification: 
Platelet aggregation inhibitor
ATC Class: 
B01AC24 - Ticagrelor
Status: 
active
Notice of Compliance (yyyy/mm/dd): 
2011/05/30
Date Marketed in Canada (yyyy/mm/dd): 
2011/06/01
Presentation: 
Tablet: 90 mg. DIN: 02368544
Comments: 
Ticagrelor is a selective and reversible antagonist of ADP P2Y12 receptors located on platelets. It is given with ASA for secondary prevention of atherothrombotic events in patients with acute coronary syndromes.