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Managing specific interactions with smoking

31 October 2023When individuals taking certain medicines stop, start or re-start smoking, monitoring and dose changes may be needed.

Using antiplatelet medicines during breastfeeding

7 July 2023Antiplatelets can be used with caution in breastfeeding. Avoid exposure to aspirin if infant has a fever. Recommendations apply to full term, healthy infants.

Using clopidogrel with proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)

22 May 2023Avoid the combined use of clopidogrel with omeprazole or esomeprazole due to a significant interaction. Other PPIs are considered safe with clopidogrel.

Antiplatelet suggestions for adults with swallowing difficulties

1 July 2021A range of antiplatelet formulations are suitable for use in adults with swallowing difficulties.