EMT - Aspirin Drug Profile
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Side effects
nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, bleeding, allergic rx
Adult dose
160-325mg, chewables for patients with chest pain
Action
Anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, prevents clumping of platelets, decreases clot formation
Trade name
Bayer
Routes
PO
Indications
Relief of mild pain, headache, muscle aches and chest pain when considering myocardial infarction
interactions
caution with patients taking anticoagulents
Administration concerns
do not administer for pain caused by trauma or fevers in kids
Contraindications
hypersensitivity, recent bleeding