Look for Antiplatelet Meds to Help Prevent Another Stroke

July 2026

About 1 in 4 ischemic stroke survivors will suffer another stroke...and you can help ensure patients get the right meds for prevention.

Ischemic strokes occur when a clot blocks blood flow in the brain...cutting off oxygen and potentially causing brain damage.

It’s important to prevent future blood clots using antiplatelet meds (aspirin, clopidogrel, etc) PLUS meds to control high cholesterol and blood pressure.

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Look for Antiplatelet Meds to Help Prevent Another Stroke

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