The body converts prasugrel to its active form considerably faster than it does clopidogrel. Indeed, the approved, 300-mg dose of clopidogrel ... Choosing a blood-thinning drug: What you can ...

Methods Cohort 1 consisted of 15 healthy subjects who received aspirin 81 mg/d or clopidogrel 75 mg/d for 7 days and underwent serial blood sampling until platelet function testing results normalised.

Patients with HBR and those undergoing complex PCI procedures represent challenging populations with elevated risks of both blood clots ... to receive either clopidogrel (75 mg daily) or aspirin ...