Vorapaxar for reduction of thrombotic cardiovascular events in myocardial infarction and peripheral artery disease.

CONCLUSION: Vorapaxar is a novel antiplatelet agent that has demonstrated efficacy in reducing atherosclerotic events in patients with a history of MI or PAD without a history of stroke, transient ischemic attack, or ICH when taken in combination with aspirin and clopidogrel. PMID: 26386102 [PubMed - in process]
Source: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy : AJHP - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Tags: Am J Health Syst Pharm Source Type: research