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ASPIRIN (Acetylsalicylic Acid) Platelet Inhibitor, Anti-inflammatory
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Description:
Inhibits agents that cause the production of inflammation, pain, and fever Inhibits platelet aggregation Indications: Chest pain suggestive of an MI Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to salicylates Ulcer disease Asthma Precautions: Allergies to other NSAIDs Bleeding disorders Children or teenagers with varicella or influenza like symptoms Dosage/Route: 160 to 325 mg PO (chewable) |
