Ratings, Reviews Summary for PLAVIX (SANOFI SYNTHELABO)
January 2024 Overall Patient opinion of PLAVIX: 2.2 (not satisfied)
(based on 612 reviews )Ratings by Age Group for PLAVIX
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
Patient Age Group | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
---|---|---|
Pediatric (Under 18) | 1 | 5 |
Age 18 to 24 | 3 | 3.33 |
Age 25 to 34 | 14 | 3.33 |
Age 35 to 44 | 55 | 2.41 |
Age 45 to 54 | 115 | 2.35 |
Age 55 to 64 | 198 | 2.32 |
Age 65 to 74 | 144 | 2.2 |
Age 75 and up | 70 | 1.82 |
Ratings by Sex for PLAVIX
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
Patient Sex | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
---|---|---|
Male | 347 | 2.51 |
Female | 252 | 1.94 |
Not Specified | 12 | 1.75 |
Why PLAVIX* (Clopidogrel bisulfate ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of PLAVIX: not satisfied (average rating score: 2.44)
(based on 458 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** PLAVIX
(reported on Ask a Patient)
Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
---|---|---|
1 | Myocardial infarction* | 12 |
2 | Transient ischaemic attack | 12 |
3 | Cerebrovascular accident* | 10 |
4 | Coronary artery disease* | 4 |
5 | Blood disorder | 1 |
6 | Vascular graft | 1 |
7 | Angina unstable | 1 |
8 | Arteriosclerosis | 1 |
9 | Ischaemic stroke | 1 |
10 | Stent placement* | 1 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of PLAVIX **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
---|---|---|
1 | Contusion | 119 |
2 | Haemorrhage | 80 |
3 | Fatigue* | 75 |
4 | Somnolence | 65 |
5 | Dizziness* | 60 |
6 | Depression | 56 |
7 | Headache | 55 |
8 | Dyspnoea* | 48 |
9 | Confusional state | 42 |
10 | Chest pain* | 41 |
11 | Arthralgia | 41 |
12 | Pain | 38 |
13 | Amnesia | 32 |
14 | Anxiety | 30 |
15 | Insomnia | 30 |
16 | Muscular weakness | 29 |
17 | Disturbance in attention | 27 |
18 | Self injurious behaviour | 25 |
19 | Nausea* | 23 |
20 | Epistaxis | 22 |
*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for PLAVIX
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Clopidogrel bisulfate (Iscover, Plavix)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com