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Aspirin
Question | Answer |
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Type: | NSAID |
Actions: | Inhibits platelet Fx, reduces platelet aggregation and limits clot development |
Use: | Suspected myocardial ischaemia |
Adverse Effects: | - Allergic reactions - Aggravation of bleeding tendencies - Gastric irritation |
Contraindications: | - Allergy to salicylates - Known or suspected active bleeding - Known bleeding tendency - Chest pain due to psychostimulant OD |
Dose: | 300mg 150mg if on warfarin |