Clopidogrel is a drug name you might have heard if you have anyone closer to your suffering from cardiovascular diseases. This drug is protective against heart diseases and stroke. It belongs to the anti-platelet group of drugs and resembles aspirin in its function. Clopidogrel API is supplied worldwide by Thykn Pharma Outsourcing. 

COMMON USES OF CLOPIDOGREL:

Clopidogrel uses are multiple in protecting the heart from infarction. Some of its uses are;

  • In patients who are at risk of developing a heart attack.
  • Patients suffering from the acute coronary syndrome.
  • In patients who are likely to suffer from stroke.
  • In acute heart attack.
  • In peripheral artery disease.

STORAGE OF CLOPIDOGREL:

It is better to store clopidogrel away from light and moisture at room temperature (15-30℃).


Description

Clopidogrel, an antiplatelet drug, is a drug very widely used in the cardiology wards of hospitals. This drug prevents the formation of clots and protects the heart as well as the brain from the adversities of clotting. As compared to aspirin, this drug is of superior importance in limiting clot formation.

BASIC INFO.:

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  • CAS number: 113665-84-2
  • Name: Clopidogrel.
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  • Specifications: This is an antiplatelet drug used in patients who are at risk of developing a heart attack or stroke.
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:

  • Treatment and Function: Prevents the formation of clots and is used in patients suffering from the acute coronary syndrome, peripheral artery disease, and stroke.
  • Physical Form: White Crystalline Solid.
  • Medicine Type: Human Medicine.
  • Ingredients: Clopidogrel API
  • Recommended for: Acute Coronary Syndrome, Stroke, Peripheral Artery Disease, Heart Attack.
  • Storage: Room temperature is adequate for this substance. Keep away from light and moisture.

USES:

It is used in people suffering from acute coronary artery syndrome, stroke, and peripheral artery disease. The ability to inhibit clot formation is utilized in all the above-mentioned conditions and is very beneficial for heart patients.

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION:

The IUPAC name for clopidogrel is methyl (2S)-2-(2-chlorophenyl)-2-(6,7-dihydro-4H-thieno[3,2-c]pyridin-5-yl)acetate. Having a molecular weight of 321.8g/mol, it has a molecular formula of C16H16ClNO2S.

PRODUCT APPLICATION:

Acute Coronary Syndrome is the main condition that employs the antiplatelet action of this drug. It prevents clot formation and hence reduces the chance of heart attack. Similarly, it prevents stroke from happening. Peripheral artery disease takes advantage of this function of the clopidogrel. Clopidogrel blocks clot formation by binding to ADP receptors of the platelets which inhibits aggregation of platelets.

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:

  • Melting Point – 158℃
  • Density – 1.3±0.1g/cm3
  • Form – Powder.
  • HS Code – 29333919
  • Color – White to Off-White.
  • Molecular Weight – 321.8g/mol.
  • Solubility –  Insoluble in water at normal pH, but soluble in acidic solutions.