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Medicines cangrelorQuestion & answer

cangrelor · Medicine question

Does cangrelor come as tablets?

iatroX medicinesPublished 19 August 2026Reviewed 19 August 2026

The answer

Answer

No. The selected product is a powder prepared and given into a vein by healthcare professionals.

Sources for this answer

Kengrexal 50 mg powder for concentrate for solution for injection / infusion.emc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 8

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