FDA Warns Plavix May Be Ineffective In Some People

By Scott Hensley The Food and Drug Administration slapped its strongest warning on Plavix, a popular pill to prevent blood clots in people with heart disease. Plavix is most likely to be ineffective in Asians. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan) (Mark Lennihan/AP Read More...

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Posted Mar 12 2010, 01:32 PM by NPR Blogs: Shots - Health News
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