Cloidogrel is an______________?
Correct answer: C. Antipalatelet
- A. Anti hypertensive
- B. Antidiabetic
- C. Antipalatelet
- D. Anticoagulant
Explanation
Clopidogrel irreversibly blocks platelet P2Y12 ADP receptors, reducing platelet aggregation. It is therefore an antiplatelet drug rather than an anticoagulant.
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