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Name
Dipyridamole
Alternate Names
Apo-Dipyridamole
Dipridacot
Novo-Dipiradol
Persantine
Ra 8
SK-Dipyridamol
Abbreviations
None
Category
Ancillary Agent
Subcategory
None
NSC Number
515776
Primary Site
None
Histology
None
Remarks
A phosphodiesterase inhibitor which inhibits platelet aggregation. Although widely used, there is little evidence of the effectiveness of Dipyridamole and the emerging consensus does not support its use as an antithrombotic drug.
Coding
This drug should NOT be coded
