What is Prasugrel?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
Prasugrel is the generic for Effient, a blood thinner that can prevent heart attacks or strokes by preventing blood clots.
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How do members experience Prasugrel?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prevent blood clotting | 15 | 5 | |
| Support heart health | 2 | 1 | |
| Heart attack (myocardial infarction) | 1 | 0 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Bruising | 2 | |
| Excessive bleeding | 1 | |
| Nosebleeds (epistaxis) | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 1 | |
| Moderate | 1 | |
| Mild | 1 | |
| None | 5 |
Member evaluations
SParker
evaluated on Mar 15, 2012
- Perceived effectiveness for Stent: Major
- Side effects: None
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