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Pharmacodynamic effects of concomitant versus staggered clopidogrel and omeprazole intake: results of a prospective randomized crossover study.
Author: AngiolilloDominick J, BassTheodore A, CapodannoDavide, CharltonRonald K, DarlingtonAndrew, DesaiBhaloo, DharmashankarKodlipet, FerreiroJosé L, UenoMasafumi
Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: A drug interaction between clopidogrel and omeprazole resulting in impaired platelet inhibition has been reported. It has been suggested that staggering administration of clopidogrel and omeprazole may overcome this pharmacodynamic (PD) interaction. METHODS AND RESULTS: This prospective...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.110.957829
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Clopidogrel and Omeprazole: A Delicate Dance in the Desert of Drug Interactions
The world of drug interactions is a complex desert, where seemingly unrelated medications can collide in unexpected ways. This study focuses on the interaction between clopidogrel, a platelet inhibitor, and omeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor, commonly used to treat heartburn. The study investigates whether staggering the administration of these two drugs can mitigate the potential for a pharmacodynamic interaction.
A Complex Oasis: Concomitant vs. Staggered Administration
The study's findings, like a mirage in the desert, are somewhat perplexing. While previous research suggested that staggering clopidogrel and omeprazole administration could improve platelet inhibition, this study did not find significant differences between concomitant and staggered regimens.
Navigating the Desert of Drug Interactions: Cautious Optimism
The results, while not conclusive, highlight the importance of carefully considering potential drug interactions. Doctors and patients should remain vigilant and consult with healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective medication management.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
The interplay of medications can be as unpredictable as a desert sandstorm. This study underscores the importance of understanding potential drug interactions and seeking professional guidance to navigate this complex landscape safely.
Date :
- Date Completed 2011-05-24
- Date Revised 2018-12-01
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