1) Antiplatelet drug
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==Mechanism and effects== ==Medical uses== ===Use in individuals with a history of stroke=== Modified release dipyridamole is used in conjunction with aspirin (under the trade names Aggrenox in the USA or Asasantin Retard in the UK) in the secondary prevention of stroke and transient ischaemic attack. This practice has been confirmed by the ESPRIT...
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(from the article `drug`) Dipyridamole, a coronary artery vasodilator, decreases platelet adhesiveness to damaged endothelium. The drug prevents platelet aggregation and ...
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A drug that prevents blood cell clumping and enhances the effectiveness of fluorouracil and other chemotherapeutic agents.
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<chemical> 2,2',2'',2'''-((4,8-di-1-piperidinylpyrimido(5,4-d)pyrimidine-2,6-diyl)dinitrilo)tetrakisethanol. A coronary vasodilator often used in diagnostic imaging. It has been known to induce myocardial ischemia in patients with ischemic heart disease. ... Pharmacological action: platelet aggregation inhibitors, vasodilator agents. ... Chem...
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(di″pĭ-rid´ә-mōl) a platelet inhibitor and coronary vasodilator, used to prevent clotting associated with mechanical heart valves and to treat transient ischemic attacks. It is also used as an adjunct in the prevention of myocardial reinfarction and as an adjunct in radionuclide myocardial perfusio...
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Dipyridamole is a coronary vasodilator drug used to reduce the frequency and intensity of angina attacks and prevents blood clots after heart surgery.
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a yellow crystalline powder, CHNO, used prophylactically for angina pectoris and in combination with other drugs to reduce thrombus formation.
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