The vertebral column is a collection of individual bones  called vertebrae that encase and protect thâ¦e spinal cord. The  vertebral column is divided into three parts: seven cervical (neck)  vertebrae at the top, twelve thoracic vertebrae in the midback, and  five lumbar vertebrae in the lower back.
Clopidogrel is used to prevent heart attacks and strokes in persons with heart disease (recent heart attack), recent stroke, or blood circulation disease (peripheral vascular disease).
Applies to clopidogrel: oral tablet. As well as its needed effects, clopidogrel (the active ingredient contained in Plavix) may cause unwanted side effects that require medical attention. If any of the following side effects occur while taking clopidogrel, check with your doctor immediately: