prasugrel

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noun

A specific thienopyridine platelet clogging inhibitor having the chemical formula C₂₀H₂₀FNO₃S.

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Meanings

nounprasugrel (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA specific thienopyridine platelet clogging inhibitor having the chemical formula C₂₀H₂₀FNO₃S.

    For every 1,000 patients treated with prasugrel instead of clopidogrel, there would be three fewer cardiac-related deaths and 21 fewer nonfatal heart attacks […].

    2009 February 4, Natasha Singer, “F.D.A. Panel Approves Lilly Drug for Clotting”, in New York Times
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Chicago

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