In order for disturbances to become winter storms there are three key factors: cold air (below-freezing temperatures facilitate the production of snow and ice); moisture (which forms clouds and precipitation); and lift (which raises the moist air to form clouds, precipitation, and fronts).
Clopidogrel (PlavixÂ®) is an antiplatelet/platelet aggregation inhibitor drug that is used to help prevent another stroke. It does this by decreasing the bloodâs ability to clot. This means that when you get a cut or scratch it will take a little longer to stop bleeding.
Antiplatelet drugs prevent clotting by decreasing the activity of platelets. In the case of mini-stroke treatment, doctors prescribe antiplatelet drugs mainly for prevention of another mini-stroke. The most widely known and used antiplatelet drug is aspirin. Other antiplatelet drugs include: 1  Clopidogrel (Plavix Â®).