It's reported more than 8 million Americans take a blood thinner. One has been recalled for potential absorption issues.

Indeed, the approved, 300-mg dose of clopidogrel takes ... while it caused only 10 more cases of serious or fatal bleeding. Prasugrel was particularly beneficial for people with diabetes.

Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2012;5(3):319-336. Finally, a recent study suggested that although prasugrel significantly reduces thrombotic events in patients with ACS undergoing PCI because of its ...