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Revision as of 19:42, 30 July 2018

General information

Class/mechanism from Wikipedia: selective inhibitor of phosphodiesterase type 3 (PDE3) with therapeutic focus on increasing cAMP. An increase in cAMP results in an increase in the active form of protein kinase A (PKA), which is directly related with an inhibition in platelet aggregation.
Route: PO
Extravasation: n/a

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Also known as

  • Brand name: Pletal