Pletal may cause side effects, including: Abdominal pain, Abnormal stools, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Headache, Increased heart rate, Indigestion, Infection, Palpitation, Pharyngitis, Swelling of your legs or hands Tell your doctor right away if you experience any side effects while taking Pletal. Reference: PletalPrescribing Information. Rockville, MD: Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.; 2015. Dr. Muncy (PharmD) studied science and education as an undergraduate before attending the Appalachian College of Pharmacy where she completed her PharmD in three years. She is currently using her pharmacy and healthcare expertise to write medical content for clients all around the world. She is focused on delivering the most current, accurate, and engaging information to healthcare professionals and patients.Read More....