Behandling med Iscover kan påbegyndes 7 dage efter slagtilfældet og indtil 6 måneder efter • patienter med perifere kredsløbsforstyrrelser (problemer med blodgennemstrømninger i arterier). • patienter med en lidelse, der kaldes akut koronarsyndrom, hvor det bør gives sammen med aspirin (et andet antikoagulerende middel), herunder patienter, som har fået indsat en stent (et kort rør, der anbringes i en arterie for at forhindre den i at tillukkes).
Iscover can be given to: • patients who have recently had a myocardial infarction (heart attack); Iscover can be started in the few days after the attack and up to 35 days later, • patients who have had a recent ischaemic stroke (non-bleeding stroke); Iscover can be started in the 7 days after the attack and up to 6 months later, • patients with peripheral arterial disease (problem with blood flow in the arteries), • patients who have a condition known as acute coronary syndrome, when it should be given with aspirin (another anticoagulant), including patients who have had a stent inserted (a short tube placed in an artery to prevent it closing up).