Aspirin

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  • TRADE NAMES: Aggrenox (Boehringer Ingelheim); Alka-Seltzer; Anacin (Wyeth); ASA; Ascriptin (Novartis, Wallace); Aspergum; Aspro; ASS; Bex; Caprin; Claragine; Coricidin D; Darvon Compound (aaiPharma); Disprin; Durlaza (New Haven); Ecotrin (GSK); Empirin; Equagesic (Women First); Excedrin (Bristol-Myers Squibb); Fiorinal (Watson); Gelprin; Halfprin; Measurin; Norgesic (3M); Novasen; Rhonal; Robaxisal; Soma Compound (MedPointe); Talwin Compound (Sanofi-Aventis); Vanquish; Yosprala (Aralez)
  • INDICATIONS: Pain, fever, inflammation
  • SYNONYM: acetylsalicylic acid; ASA
  • CLASS: Antiplatelet, Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID), Salicylate
  • HALF-LIFE: 15–20 minutes

NSAIDs may cause an increased risk of serious cardiovascular and gastrointestinal adverse events, which can be fatal. This risk may increase with duration of use.

Aggrenox is aspirin and dipyridamole; Yosprala is aspirin and omeprazole.

Our database has 110 adverse reactions for this drug across the following areas

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SKIN.
HAIR.
MUCOSAL.
CARDIOVASCULAR.
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.
ENDOCRINE/METABOLIC.
GASTROINTESTINAL/HEPATIC.
GENITOURINARY.
HEMATOLOGIC.
NEUROMUSCULAR/SKELETAL.
OCULAR.
OTIC.
RENAL.
RESPIRATORY.
OTHER.


Page last updated 07/31/2023

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Incidence info

  • <1%
  • 1-5%
  • 5-10%
  • 10-15%
  • 15-20%
  • 20-30%
  • >30%

Seriousness info

  • Hospitalization possible
  • Life threatening
  • Fatal

Warnings in other populations info

  • Breast feeding
  • Geriatric
  • Pediatric
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