Prasugrel
Brand names: Effient
Drug class: P2Y12 Platelet Inhibitor
Prescription only
What is prasugrel used for?
Effient is a P2Y 12 platelet inhibitor indicated for the reduction of thrombotic cardiovascular events (including stent thrombosis) in patients with acute coronary syndrome who are to be managed with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) as follows: Patients with unstable angina or non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) ( 1.1 ). Patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) when managed with either primary or delayed PCI ( 1.1 ). 1.1 Acute Coronary Syndrome Effient ® is indicated to reduce the rate of thrombotic CV events (including stent thrombosis) in patients with acu…
Prasugrel price
Generic: From $0.26 each, about $7.78 for 30 (5 mg tablet).
Brand: No brand price listed.
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