Tirofiban
antiplatelet agent
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What this medicine is for
Pharmacologically, Tirofiban relates to the category “antiplatelet agent”. Antiplatelet agents prevent platelets from aggregating, which reduces the risk of a clot.
For Tirofiban, in practice: Antiplatelet agent given in hospital. It is generally taken over the long term, within regular monitoring, and is not stopped on your own initiative.
Under which brands it is found
Tirofiban is found in around 3 presentations listed in France. It can be found under several brand names and as generics.
- Agrastat
- Tirofiban Altan
- Tirofiban Medac
Generics and the original brand are equivalent for the active substance; only the appearance, the name or the excipients may differ.
Do you need a supplement? No.
For Tirofiban, we offer no supplement. No nutritional supplementation is seriously justified as an addition to this treatment, and we would rather write that than invent a need. Our range is limited to five classes of everyday medicines for which a targeted intake makes sense; outside of those, we do not sell for the sake of selling, and that is what gives weight to our five products.
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