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Myelodysplastic syndrome associated with clopidogrel: a case report.
Author: ChenTao, HeZhiqing, LiMei, LiangChun, WuZonggui, XiangXixi
Original Abstract of the Article :
More than 3 million patients around the world have received clopidogrel, an inhibitor of platelet aggregation, which has largely replaced ticlopidine in clinical practice as it was believed to be devoid of the side effects caused by ticlopidine. We herein report the case of a woman who developed mye...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.5414/cp201596
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Myelodysplastic Syndrome Associated with Clopidogrel: A Case Report
This case report presents a rare instance of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) developing in a patient after long-term treatment with clopidogrel, an antiplatelet medication. The study highlights the potential for clopidogrel-associated MDS, even though this is a rare occurrence. The authors emphasize the importance of considering this potential adverse effect when prescribing clopidogrel, particularly in patients with a history of hematologic disorders.
Clopidogrel and MDS: A Case of Caution
The case report serves as a reminder of the potential for unexpected and rare adverse effects associated with medications, even those commonly considered safe. The study highlights the importance of ongoing vigilance and careful patient monitoring, particularly when prescribing medications with known hematologic risks. This research is like a warning sign in the desert of medication safety, reminding us of the importance of careful observation and vigilance.
Navigating the Desert of Medication Safety
The case report underscores the importance of careful patient monitoring and awareness of potential adverse effects, even for medications considered safe. It serves as a reminder that every journey through the desert of medication use requires vigilance and a keen eye for any unusual signs or symptoms. The study highlights the potential for unexpected side effects, even in medications that are widely used and generally well-tolerated.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
The case report highlights the importance of patient vigilance and awareness of potential adverse effects, even for medications considered safe. It serves as a reminder that careful monitoring and a proactive approach to patient care are essential for ensuring medication safety.
Date :
- Date Completed 2012-02-23
- Date Revised 2019-06-08
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