Table 3

Temporal relationship with the clinical benefits of clopidogrel therapy

Outcome CURE
(clopidogrel)
TRITON
(prasugrel)
TRILOGY
(prasugrel)
PLATO
(ticagrelor)
Randomised controlled trial average Scotland
2006–2010 *
(clopidogrel)
All-cause mortality 5.8%3.0%8.3%4.5%5.40%25.4%
Cardiovascular death 5.1%2.1%6.6%4.0%4.45%17.8%
Non-cardiovascular death 0.7%0.9%1.7%0.5%0.95%7.6%
Fatal bleeding 0.2%0.4%0.2%0.3%0.28%0.9%
  • *From Information and Statistics Division of NHS Scotland.