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.
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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.
IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, San Donato Milanese, Milan, Italy
Department of Cardiology, Penang General Hospital, George Town, Penang, Malaysia
Neurology e Stroke Unit Departement, SS Filippo e Nicola Hospital, Avezzano, Abruzzo, Italy
Department of Neurology and Stroke Unit, Ente Ecclesiastico ospedale Generale Regionale Miulli, Acquaviva Delle Fonti, Italy
Department of Neurology, Murgia Hospital Fabio Perinei SS 96, Altamura, Italy
Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Helsinki, Finland
Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States
Heart Institute (InCor) / University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Ling Tao, Xi'an, Shannxi, China
Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Nova Scotia Health, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Local Institution - 0001, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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