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Aspirin Flashcards

Blood thinner, for pain mild/moderate

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Administration

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Orally PO (By mouth)
Dispersed in water or chewed

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Presentation

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Tablet: 300mg
Dispersed in water

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Indications

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Cardiac chest pain or suspected myocardial infarction (MI)

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Class

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Platelet aggregation inhibitor

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Dosage

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Adult: 300mg tablet
Paed: Contra-indication

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Side effects

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Epigastric pain and discomfort
Bronchospasm (wheeze)
G: Blood (Haemorrhage)
Increased bleeding time
Skin reactions

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Contra-indications

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Active symptomatic G: Bleed
Bleeding disorder
Under 16 years of age
K.S.A.R.

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Additional information

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If patient has taken tablet enteric coated give again

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