aspirin (ASA) Flashcards
1
Q
what drug is used for the following conditions
ischemic stroke
Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
Chronic stable angina
Unstable angina
Coronary stenting
Acute MI
Previous MI
Primary prevention of MI
A
aspirin(ASA)
2
Q
what are the adverse effects of aspirin
A
bleeding; GI bleeding; hemorrhagic stroke
3
Q
enteric coated aspirin tablets may not reduce the risk for
A
GI bleeding
4
Q
aspirin toxicity - long term aspirin use could cause
A
tinnitus