With respect to ticlopidine, clopidogrei:
Correct Answer: 15 less likely to cause neutropenia
Description: (Ref: KDT 6/e p610) Ticlopidine and clopidogrel are ADP antagonists and are used as antiplatelet drugs. Antiplatelet action, chances of bleeding and formation of antibodies is similar with these two agents. Clopidogrel is better tolerated because it is less likely to cause severe neutropenia and thrombocy topenia as compared to ticlopidine.
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