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Medicines prasugrel hydrochlorideQuestion & answer

prasugrel hydrochloride · Medicine question

Can prasugrel hydrochloride tablets be crushed?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

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Answer

No. The selected product information says not to crush or break the tablets.

Sources for this answer

Prasugrel 10 mg film-coated tabletsemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 1
Efient 5mgemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 1

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