Ticagrelor, or AZD6140, was first described in the literature in 2003. Ticagrelor is an ADP derivative developed for its P2Y receptor antagonism. Unlike clopidogrel, ticagrelor is not a prodrug. It is marketed by Astra Zeneca as Brilinta in the US and Brilique or Possia in the EU,.
Ticagrelor was granted EMA approval on 3 December 2010.
Ticagrelor was granted FDA approval on 20 July 2011.
Ticagrelor is indicated to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, and stroke in patients with acute coronary syndrome or a history of myocardial infarction. Ticagrelor is also indicated to reduce the risk of a first myocardial infarction or stroke in high risk patients with coronary artery disease.
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States
Vivantes-Klinikum Neukölln, Berlin, Germany
Klinikum Hildesheim GmbH, Hildesheim, Germany
Klinikum-Wetzlar Braunsfeld, Wetzlar, Germany
Hotel Dieu de France Hospital, Achrafieh, Beirut, Lebanon
The First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Research Site, San Antonio, Texas, United States
Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju, CHONRANAM-Do, Korea, Republic of
National University Heart Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Yangsan, Korea, Republic of
University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China
Cardiology Department, Dr. A. Jurasz University Hospital, Bydgoszcz, Kujawsko-pomorskie, Poland
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