Department of Pharmacy, University of Asia Pacific, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Pharmacy, Bangladesh
Dr. Md. Naimur Rahman is an Associate professor in the Department of Pharmacy, University of Asia Pacific, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Pharmacy, Bangladesh. His study interests major on pharmacy.
Research Article
Comparative Quality Evaluation of Different Brands of Clopidogrel Tablet Available in Bangladesh
Author(s): MD Naimur Rehman*
This study aims to assess the quality parameters of Clopidogrel tablets from different manufacturers available in the
Bangladeshi market. Clopidogrel is a potent antiplatelet and antithrombotic drug. Clopidogrel has been approved
and marketed globally with the primary indication being to reduce atherosclerotic events in patients with several comorbid
conditions due to stroke, myocardial infarction and cardiovascular disease. The aim and the objective of our
present study are to evaluate the quality parameters of some marketed Clopidogrel tablet and to compare the
parameters among them. To assess the quality, three different marketed Clopidogrel 75 mg tablet are selected and invitro
dissolution test, potency, disintegration time are carried out. Other general quality parameters of these tablets
like weight variation, hardness, friability are also determined accord.. View more»