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2. Aspirin - Wikipedia

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   The 81 mg tablets are commonly called "baby aspirin" or "baby-strength", because they were originally – but no longer – intended to be administered to infants and children. [167] No medical significance occurs due to the slight difference in dosage between the 75 mg and the 81 mg tablets.

3. Enteric coating - Wikipedia

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   An enteric coating is a polymer barrier applied to oral medication that prevents its dissolution or disintegration in the gastric environment. [1] This helps by either protecting drugs from the acidity of the stomach, the stomach from the detrimental effects of the drug, or to release the drug after the stomach (usually in the upper tract of the intestine). [2]

4. Daily low-dose aspirin has its benefits — and risks. Here's ...

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   Aspirin helps prevent blood clots from forming, which is the leading cause of heart attack and stroke, but the drug also carries a risk of bleeding. That risk can outweigh aspirin’s benefits in ...

5. Encaprin - Wikipedia

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   In addition to the competition from acetaminophen and ibuprofen, the regular and buffered aspirin brands of the time (including market leader Sterling Drug's Bayer Aspirin) then offered new higher-dose forms of aspirin which provided pain relief, lower stomach discomfort, and lower prices. Or competitors discounted their products to easily fend ...

6. Daily aspirin use among older adults remains prevalent ...

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   Among adults 60 and older, 29.7% used aspirin for primary prevention, and 5.2% used aspirin without medical advice. Overall, the results suggest that more physicians are encouraging people to stop ...

7. Many Older Adults Take Daily Aspirin to Cut Cardiovascular ...

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   Many Americans 60 years and older still take daily aspirin to help prevent cardiovascular disease, even though it can pose significant health risks. ... and that can have more drug interactions ...