Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Persantine Tablet

Persantine Tablet

Generic namedipyridamole
Drug classPlatelet aggregation inhibitor (cardiac stressing agent)
FormsTablet (25 mg, 50 mg, and 75 mg)

Persantine is a brand name for dipyridamole, a platelet inhibitor tablet. It is used along with other blood-thinning medicine to help prevent blood clots after heart valve replacement surgery. The brand name has been discontinued in the U.S., but generic versions may be available.

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