Incidence of Adverse Events in Patients Treated with Clopidogrel or Aspirin4
| Adverse Event (Percentage of Patients) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Clopidogrel | Aspirin | |
| Rash | 6.0 | 4.6* |
| Diarrhea | 4.5 | 3.4* |
| Indigestion/nausea/vomiting | 15.0 | 17.6* |
| Any bleeding disorder | 9.3 | 9.3 |
| Intracranial hemorrhage | 0.4 | 0.5 |
| Gastrointestinal hemorrhage | 2.0 | 2.7* |
| Abnormal liver function | 3.0 | 3.2* |
* Statistically significant (P < .05)