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Doctors’ Answers to “Frequently Asked Questions” – Plavix

These comments are made for the purpose of discussion and should NOT
be used as recommendations for or against therapies or other treatments. An indi
vidual patient is always advised to consult their own physician.

[posted 08/20/1999]

Question: I have been in the hospital 3 times in the past 20 years with bleeding ulcers. Is it safe for me to take PLAVIX. I read where it may cause bleeding.

Answer: Risky, but it would depend on why you are taking plavix.