Pharmacology
|
Thienopyridine drug; irreversibly inhibits P2Y
12
receptor
|
Thienopyridine drug; irreversibly inhibits P2Y
12
receptor
|
Non-thienopyridine drug; reversibly inhibits P2Y
12
receptor
|
Metabolism
|
Prodrug; requires 2-step bioactivation via cytochrome P450 3A4 and 2C19 enzymes
|
Prodrug; requires 1-step bioactivation via cytochrome P450 2C19 enzyme
|
Direct-acting; active moiety
|
Loading dose
|
300–600 mg
|
60 mg
|
180 mg
|
Maintainance dose
|
75 mg/d
|
10 mg/d (5 mg/d if age ≥ 75 yr or body weight ≤ 60 kg)
|
90 mg twice daily
|
When to stop before surgery
|
5–7 d
|
5–7 d
|
5 d
|
Avoid use in patients with:
| |
| |