PLAVIX Reviews (CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)Average Rating: 2.2 (619 Ratings)Filter ResultsCompare PLAVIX with similar:
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| RATING | REASON | SIDE EFFECTS FOR PLAVIX | COMMENTS | SEX | AGE | DURATION/ DOSAGE | DATE ADDED |
| 1 | Stent placement | Did not work! New stents plugged up in 23 months! | Was told that Plavix does not work for everyone and that is why my stents plugged up. Had another two stents installed and was put on Brilinta which has horrible side effects compared to Plavix. However it will hopefully keep my new stents open longer than two years! | M | 63 | 2 years 75 mg 1X day | 12/20/2017 | 2 | tia | had dental xray before tia. gums and teeth ok. then found out serious gum infection yesterday and toothdecay afer 3 months on plavix. | M | 84 | 3 months 75mg 1X day | 12/6/2017 | 2 | Heart attack | Sore and tired legs. Headache daily. Tremendous bruising | F | 73 | 5 months 75 | 9/14/2017 | 1 | Stent in 100% blockage -1 artery | Tired all the time, no energy, feel depressed, lost 4 pounds already. I feel like I'm in someone else's body. | I had 1 artery that was 100% locked (right artery), the other 2 were clear. Was told to stay on this for 1 year. I take aspirin along with Plavix. I'm at the point of taking myself off. Doctor's assistant told me she could guarantee a heart attack if I came off before a year. | F | 74 | 6 months 75mg 1X day | 8/14/2017 | 1 | I Stent due to an 80% blockage | Increased heart rate palpitations and irregular heartbeat no energy I could hardly walk because my legs were so weak and always hurting | Was complaining about weakness doctors gave me an EKG told me that I needed to be on yet another blood thinner Xarelto I asked my neighbor and his wife they are both pharmacist they told me the doctors crazy for wanting to put me on yet another thinner I stayed on Plavix completed one year and got off of it I've been off for a week I feel amazing just continuing to take one aspirin a day taking that drug was torture I am construction worker I need to be up at 4 a.m. in the morning need to be on my feet 9 hours a day I thought I was going to die on this drug it may of been necessary but the side effects were horrible | M | 58 | 12 months | 7/23/2017 | 1 | Had a stent put in | Chest pain right shoulder and arm | None | M | 70 | 10 days 75 | 4/5/2017 | 2 | lad blockage 2 stents | Chest pain fatigue, constant depression | Forgot to take it one day and felt free of chest pain and slept well , no depression , anxiety gone | F | 62 | 6 months 75mg daily | 3/22/2017 | 1 | PFO closure | Blood in urine No energy Stomach pain, chest pain, upper back pain, dry eyes with contact lenses on. | I took on in the hospital it was a yellow pill made by mylan. No side effect on the first day. Outpatient pharmacy at hospital gave me 3 days with pink pill inside bottle from accord as a vendor. This is not good medication. On day three I took just baby aspirin I had full energy all day and no pain on my body and no blood in urine. I took Plavix in pink pill color at dinner and after 1.5 hours there is blood in my urine. | F | 50 | 3 days 75 | 3/12/2017 | 1 | Because of stents | Nausea, unusal bleeding from everywhere including lungs. Weakness, exhaustion, stomach pain. Blood clot in legs, chest etc Etc etc | Hellish drug!!!!! | F | 70 | 1 months | 3/12/2017 | 1 | stent to diagonal | within an hour or so of taking the loading dose (four tabs) before stenting I had a fainting fit almost passed out felt terrible. Since then have had series of similar attacks with hot flushes and panic attack symptoms. These have become more and more frequent - now every three or four days - very debilitating. | I am on these for 12 months - can't wait to stop to see if all this goes away !! | M | 87 | 9 months 75mg 1X day | 3/8/2017 | 5 | Poor circulation in legs | Before starting this medication I could not walk 50 feet without have to stop and rest. After about 3 weeks of taking medication I now can walk at least a 1/2 mile before any leg pain start, also I had a bad ABI test that is when dr put me on Plavix and low dose aspirin (already taking aspirin) I had a angiography done on legs and results came back mild leg vein damage. | Seems no side effects other than stopping bleeding takes a bit more time. | M | 60 | 1 days 75 MG | 2/17/2017 | 1 | quad by-pass 15 yrs. ago plus 6 sti | Chronic muscle and joint pain. Legs so weak can barely walk. Shortness of breath. Significant short term memory loss.low level nausea every day. Severe fatigue. Absolutely no energy. | I have suffered these symptoms for 15 years. Have been to numerous Drs. Trying to get a diagnosis for my misery. Heart Dr. Says none of my medications would cause these side effects.After reading many patient reviews I now believe it's been Plavix all along.I am going off to see if health improves. So tired of feeling like crap every day of my life. | F | 62 | 10 years 75 mg | 2/13/2017 | 1 | quad by-pass 15 yrs. ago plus 6 sti | Chronic muscle and joint pain. Legs so weak can barely walk. Shortness of breath. Significant short term memory loss.low level nausea every day. Severe fatigue. Absolutely no energy. | I have suffered these symptoms for 15 years. Have been to numerous Drs. Trying to get a diagnosis for my misery. Heart Dr. Says none of my medications would cause these side effects.After reading many patient reviews I now believe it's been Plavix all along.I am going off to see if health improves. So tired of feeling like crap every day of my life. | F | 62 | 10 years 75 mg | 2/13/2017 | 3 | I have stent | Chest pain and arm pain | After one year I stop to take plavix I have no more chest pain | M | 60 | 1 days 77 mg | 2/12/2017 | 1 | Blurred vision | Blurred vision extremely tired | F | 67 | 3 days 75 | 1/29/2017 | 5 | coronary artery disease & stents | easy bruising | M | 71 | 9 years 75 mg 1X day | 1/26/2017 | 5 | Stroke | My husband took this for 11 and a half yrs,righteously.He got lung cancer and they stopped his plavix for radiation treatment and for a port.T hey had given him 6 mo.to a year and he died 15 days later.I know it was because he stopped the plavix.He was doing fine before that.A and I found out afterwards that you are not suppose to stop taking any blood thinners when starting radiation, that's according to the drug safety council.I know drugs don't work on every person the same but this drug worked for him till they stopped it.People should know you can't just abruptly don't stop a drug you have to be weaned slowly.They said it can cause stroke or heart attack if you do. And that's exactly what happened to him. | This drug worked for him 11 an a half yrs.All drugs don't work for everyone but it worked for him as long as he wastaking it. | M | 69 | 10 years 75mg | 12/27/2016 | 2 | 2 stents | I think it causes irregular heart beats. Also have numbness on the side of my right face that no one can figure out. | M | 62 | 2 years | 12/27/2016 | 1 | Stent | I have severe headaches from the time I wake up until I go to bed. Very restless, can't sleep. Please help. I take plavix and baby aspirin daily. My doctor said I need to stay on this to keep the stent from blockage. | F | 43 | 2 weeks 75 mg | 11/6/2016 | 1 | heart stint procedure | My Dad took this stuff for about a year and it has almost killed him. He has suffered immensely with all kinds of side effects like nausea, extreme stomach aches vomiting anemia, internal bleeding. This stuff needs to be taken off the market! What's wrong with doctors anyway! You trying to kill off our elderly?! When I get old I will NOT take all that crap....I'll just take my chances on aspirin or something. Wow... | The crap sucks! Needs to be banned! | M | 78 | 1 years 30 mg | 10/21/2016 |
