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Aspin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Fever, Heart Attack, Angina are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Aspin have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Aspin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Aspin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Aspin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Aspin's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Aspin related warnings talks about Aspin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Aspin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Aspin in conditions like Asthma, Gout, Reye's syndrome. The section on Aspin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Aspin may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Aspin is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Aspin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Aspin safe for pregnant women?
Aspin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Aspin without medical advice.
Is the use of Aspin safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Aspin. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Aspin on the Kidneys?
Aspin can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Aspin on the Liver?
Aspin is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Aspin on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Aspin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Aspin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aspin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aspin habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Aspin.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Aspin will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Aspin only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Aspin for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Aspin
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Aspin, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aspin
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Aspin with alcohol will be.
Yes, you can take Aspin for headache. The exact mechanism is not known. However, some researchers suggest that Aspin blocks the action of chemical messenger ( bradykinin) which is responsible for headache.
No, Aspin does not cause sleepiness because prescribed Aspin has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of Aspin may lead to seizures, cerebral edema, coma, confusion, and dizziness.
No, ideally Aspin can't be taken in stomach pain because Aspin has adverse reaction regarding gastrointestinal experiences such as dyspepsia, raised liver enzyme, hepatitis, Reye's Syndrome.
No, Aspin does not cause weight gain. There are no known cases. However, you are in doubt you can discuss with your doctor to find out exact reason for weight gain.
Yes, Aspin is used as an anticoagulant (blood thinner ) because low doses of this medicine have been effective in preventing brain and heart-related disorders such as myocardial infarction (heart attack) and strokes.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Durlaza (aspirin)
KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 195-199
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 191-194