How to Pronounce Prasugrel (Effient)

PRAS-yoo-grel
IPA: /ˈpræs.joʊɒ.ɡrɛl/
Brand name: Effient
PRAS yoo grel
Prasugrel is pronounced PRAS-yoo-grel

How do you pronounce Prasugrel?

Prasugrel is pronounced “PRAS-yoo-grel”. It has 3 syllables: pras ‑ yoo ‑ grel. The stress falls on the first syllable, “pras”.

How many syllables are in Prasugrel?

Prasugrel has 3 syllables: pras ‑ yoo ‑ grel.

What does Prasugrel mean?

ACS antiplatelet. ACS, stroke prevention, stent patency

Word Parts

suffix -grel platelet aggregation inhibitor

Common Mispronunciations

Stress is on the first syllable (PRAS) — don't shift stress to the middle of the word

Where You'll Encounter This

ACS, stroke prevention, stent patency

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