The use of aspirin has spread for more than 80 years, and it is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory that is used to relieve pain, reduce temperature , and reduce symptoms of arthritis , and if used in a small amount, it contributes to preventing the formation of blood clots.
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| Aspirin |
There are many uses for aspirin as a medicine to treat colds , menstrual pain, head pain as well as muscle and joint pain.
One of the most prominent side effects of aspirin is that it causes stomach irritation and bleeding, and it can also cause Reyes disease, a rare disease of the brain and liver that generally appears in children.
Instructions for taking aspirin
How to eat:
- discs.
- coated tablets.
- capsules.
number of doses:
To relieve pain and reduce temperature: 3 - 4 times a day.
To prevent blood clotting: 1 time per day.
Dosage:
Adults: they are as follows:
To relieve aches and reduce fever: 325 - 650 milligrams.
To prevent blood clotting: 30 - 100 milligrams.
Children: Not recommended.
Event start:
The effect of the drug begins as follows:
Regular aspirin: 30-60 minutes.
Coated aspirin: Within 90 minutes.
Effective time
To relieve aches and reduce heat: 4 - 6 hours.
To prevent blood clotting: 24 hours .
feed:
There are no restrictions.
Storage and preservation:
The medicine should be stored in an airtight container out of the reach of children.
Forgetting a dose:
The forgotten dose should be taken as soon as it is remembered. If the next dose is due within two hours, take one dose immediately and leave the next dose.
discontinuation of medication:
If the doctor prescribes aspirin to treat a condition that requires prolonged treatment, consult the doctor before stopping the medication. In other cases, the medication can be safely stopped when the need for it ends.
overdose:
You should immediately go to the emergency room at the nearest hospital.
Warnings when taking aspirin
During pregnancy:
A doctor should be consulted about its use, as aspirin is used in the first and second trimesters with caution, but it is not recommended to use aspirin during the third trimester of pregnancy.
The degree of danger: B.
Breast feeding:
The drug passes into breast milk, but when taking normal doses, there are not supposed to be negative effects on children
Babies:
It is not recommended for use by children under 12 years of age, except on the advice of a doctor.
Elderly:
There are no special problems.
Driving:
There are no known problems.
Use of long treatments
Surgery and anesthesia:
This medicine may increase bleeding. The surgeon and the anesthetist must be informed of the use of this medicine at least two weeks before the operation.
Aspirin side effects
- nausea
Popularity of influence: common
Inform the doctor: In each case
- vomiting
Popularity of influence: common
Inform the doctor: In each case
- Digestive disorders
Popularity of influence: common
Inform the doctor: In each case
- rash
Frequency of effect: rare
Inform the doctor: In each case
stop taking the medicine
- Shortness of breath / wheezing
Frequency of effect: rare
Inform the doctor: In each case
Find out what are the interactions of aspirin with other medicines
Lithium drug interactions with aspirin
Aspirin may raise the level of lithium because it reduces its renal clearance.
Beclomethasone and aspirin interactions
There is no drug interaction (use only by inhalation)
Fluticasone interactions with aspirin
There is no drug interaction (use only by inhalation)
Budesonide drug interactions with aspirin
Using the two medicines together increases the risk of side effects from the two medicines. Particular attention should be paid to ulcers in the gastrointestinal tract.
Interactions of mometasone with aspirin
There is no drug interaction (use only by inhalation)
Fluorometholone interactions with aspirin
There is no interaction between drugs (topical use only by eye drops)
Clobetasol propionate interactions with aspirin
Using the two medicines together increases the risk of side effects from the two medicines. Particular attention should be paid to ulcers in the gastrointestinal tract.
Interactions of clobetasone butyrate with aspirin
Using the two medicines together increases the risk of side effects from the two medicines. Particular attention should be paid to ulcers in the gastrointestinal tract.
