Ticlopidine was the first - generation thienopyridine that enhanced platelet inhibition and thus used for treating in actue coronary syndrome and other cardiovascular diseases .
However the most active derivative , ticlopidine , was selected for further development .
Ticlopidine was the first - generation ticlopidine that enhanced platelet inhibition and thus used for treating in actue coronary syndrome and other cardiovascular diseases .
However the most active derivative , ticlopidine , was selected for further development .