Antiplatelet medicines are the drugs that prevent the formation of blood clots, and help in uninterrupted blood flow.
They are named so because they prevent the clumping of platelets (blood cells that help in clotting).
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Why should you take antiplatelets?
Unwanted blood clots can lead to interruption of blood delivery to vital organs like: brain, heart, etc. and cause serious problems
What antiplatelets medicines you will be prescribed with?
Cautions to be known: