Tag: comparative effectiveness research


October 28, 2009

Medco to Include Genetics in Comparison of Anti-Clotting Drug Effectiveness

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Medco Health Solutions, Inc., announced this week that it will conduct a clinical trial to assess whether clopidogrel bisulfate (Plavix®, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Sanofi-aventis) is just as effective as the newer drug prasugrel (Effient™, Eli Lilly and Company) in people who lack a genetic variation that [...]

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