Plavitol, a plavix generic to threaten Plavix market shares.

The first local generic clopidogrel bisulfate called Plavitol has threatened the predominated market shares of its original product, Plavix.

Plavix has been placed at the top rank in the prescription drugs of Korea by co-marketing with Sanofi-Aventis and BMS at an estimated sales of 120 billion won in 2007 (the first half of 2006 billed 49.9 BW). The top prescription drug in Korea was place...