Prasugrel

49 interactions 3 explained in plain English
Also sold as: Effient Effient®
About Prasugrel

Prasugrel is an anti-platelet medication used to prevent heart attacks and strokes in people who've had a heart attack or severe chest pain treated with angioplasty. Read the full Prasugrel drug information page →

Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS
Medically reviewed by Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS · Updated Jun 30, 2026 · Editorial policy · Data sources

Sources: FDA prescribing information (Structured Product Labeling), the published literature cited in each entry, DDInter 2.0 (a major open-access drug-interaction database), and legacy DrugBank interaction data distributed by the NIH's RxNav service (decommissioned in 2024) — analyzed and reviewed by our pharmacist team. How we build this library →

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2 Contraindicated 44 Major 3 Moderate
All (49) Contraindicated (2) Major (44) Moderate (3)

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