Clopidogrel noninferior for patients older than 65 years after acute coronary syndrome hospitalization.

Amid ongoing patent wrangling between Bristol-Myers/Sanofi and Apotex, the FDA has expanded indications for clopidogrel to include patients with acute ST-segment-elevation MI.

Plavix, which is sold in the United States in partnership with Bristol-Myers, suffered a dramatic sales decline after Apotex launched a generic form of the medicine in August 2006.

As the buy plavix generics of the impaired antiplatelet potency might be devastating, including stent thrombosis, the investigators sought to compare generic clopidogrel to the original blister by ...

The next 14 months will bring generic versions of seven of the world's 20 best-selling drugs, including the top two: cholesterol fighter Lipitor and blood thinner Plavix.

Last year, the average generic prescription cost $72, versus $198 for the average brand-name drug, according to consulting firm Wolters Kluwer Pharma Solutions.

New York- A Canadian company's cheap generic version of the blood thinner Plavix has been blocked from the U.S. market until at least 2011. U.S. District Judge Sidney H. Stein said Tuesday that Apotex ...

BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- News that Bristol-Myers Squibb and partner Sanofi-Aventis may have successfully warded off early generic competition for their blockbuster drug Plavix stoked trading of ...

The top two sellers are the cholesterol drug Lipitor and the blood-thinner Plavix, which cost many patients hundreds of dollars a month.