Land: Australië
Taal: Engels
Bron: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
Clopidogrel hydrogen sulfate
Accord Healthcare Pty Ltd
Medicine Registered
CLOPACCORD TABLETS CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION Version: 2.0 -2013- Page: 1 of 5 CLOPACCORD TABLETS 75 MG (CLOPIDOGREL TABLETS 75 MG ) CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION Please read this leaflet carefully before you start taking Clopaccord tablets. You may wish to keep it to read again. WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET This leaflet answers some common questions about Clopaccord tablets. It does not contain all the available information. Some of the information it contains may not apply to you. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist. All medicines have benefits and risks. In deciding to give you Clopaccord tablets, your doctor has weighed the risks of you taking Clopaccord tablets against the expected benefits it will have for you. Always follow the instructions that your doctor and pharmacist give you about Clopaccord tablets. IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS ABOUT TAKING THIS MEDICINE, ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST. WHAT CLOPACCORD TABLETS ARE USED FOR Clopaccord tablets contain the medicine clopidogrel. Clopaccord tablets belong to a group of medicines called antiplatelet medicines. Platelets are very small blood cells which clump together during blood clotting. By preventing this clumping, anti- platelet medicines reduce the chances of blood clots forming (a process c Lees het volledige document
Clopaccord Tablets (Clopidogrel Tablets 75 mg) Version 2.0 -2013- Page: 1 of 25 PRODUCT INFORMATION CLOPACCORD TABLETS 75 MG (CLOPIDOGREL TABLETS 75 MG) NAME OF THE MEDICINE Clopidogrel (as clopidogrel hydrogen sulfate) DESCRIPTION Clopidogrel hydrogen sulfate is designated chemically as Methyl (+)-(_S_)-α-(o- chlorophenyl)-6,7-dihydrothieno [3,2-c] pyridine-5(4_H_)-acetate, sulfate (1:1) The empirical formula of clopidogrel hydrogen sulfate is C 16 H 16 ClNO 2 S.H 2 SO 4 and its molecular weight is 419.9. Clopidogrel hydrogen sulfate has the following chemical structure: CAS Number: 120202-66-6 (Clopidogrel hydrogen sulfate), 113 665-84-2 (Clopidogrel base). Clopidogrel hydrogen sulfate is a white to off-white powder. It is practically insoluble in water at neutral pH but freely soluble at pH 1. It is freely soluble in methanol, sparingly soluble in methylene chloride and is practically insoluble in ethyl ether. It has a specific optical rotation of about + 56º. Each tablet contains microcelac 100 (microcrystalline cellulose + lactose), low substituted hydroxypropylcellulose, hydrogenated castor oil, colloidal anhydrous silica. The coating contains Opadry II 31K34575 Pink (lactose, hypromellose, titanium dioxide, glycerol triacetate and iron oxide red) [PI No. 106397]. Each tablet contains clopidogrel hydrogen sulfate equivalent to clopidogrel 75 mg. Clopaccord Tablets (Clopidogrel Tablets 75 mg) Lees het volledige document