Salicylates
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Section 8 - MEDICATION GUIDELINES
8.18 SALICYLATES
Aspirin (ASA) / Anti-inflammatory, platelet aggregation inhibitor
DESCRIPTION
- Commonly used over the counter analgesic with thrombolytic properties.
INDICATIONS
CONTRAINDICATIONS
- Patients with known hypersensitivity to the drug or active ulcer disease.
PRECAUTIONS
- GI bleeding and upset. Possible side effects: Heartburn, nausea and vomiting. Not recommended for Pediatric patients.
DOSAGE
- 162 -324 mg chewed.