<prompt> Which of the following statements about prasugrel is true as compared to clopidogrel?It is slower acting than clopidogrelDue to higher risk of bleeding, prasugrel is contraindicated in strokeIt is reversible antagonist of ADP receptorsIt is effective orally unlike clopidogrel  <response>: Ans. B Due to higher risk of bleeding, prasugrel is contraindicated in strokeRef: CMDT 2018e 374, KDT 8e 679Prasugrel is irreversible antagonist of ADP receptors like clopidogrel.Prasugrel is more potent and faster acting than clopidogrelBoth clopidogrel and prasugrel are given orally.Prasugrel has higher risk of intracranial bleeding in patients with TIA and stroke and is thus contraindicated. 