Thienopyridines are a class of ADP receptor/P2Y12 inhibitors used for their anti-platelet activity.
Examples
These drugs include:
Prasugrel (Effient),[1] Ticlopidine (Ticlid), Clopidogrel (Plavix).
References
- ^ Angiolillo DJ, Bates ER, Bass TA (August 2008). "Clinical profile of prasugrel, a novel thienopyridine". Am. Heart J. 156 (2 Suppl): S16–22. doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2008.06.005. PMID 18657682. http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0002-8703(08)00472-9.
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