Clopidogrel vs Prasugrel
Compare Clopidogrel and Prasugrel side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.
| Clopidogrel | Prasugrel | |
|---|---|---|
| Drug class | P2Y12 Platelet Inhibitor | P2Y12 Platelet Inhibitor |
| Used to treat | ||
| Generic price | From $0.047 each, about $1.42 for 30 (75 mg tablet) | From $0.26 each, about $7.78 for 30 (5 mg tablet) |
| Brand price | Plavix: from $8.23 each, about $247 for 30 (75 mg tablet) | No brand price listed |
| Generic savings | Generic costs over 99% less than the brand | Not listed |