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2. 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]

3. Aspirin - Wikipedia

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   Aspirin is also used long-term to help prevent further heart attacks, ischaemic strokes, and blood clots in people at high risk. [10] For pain or fever, effects typically begin within 30 minutes. [10] Aspirin works similarly to other NSAIDs but also suppresses the normal functioning of platelets. [10] One common adverse effect is an upset ...

4. Mechanism of action of aspirin - Wikipedia

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   Additionally, aspirin induces the formation of NO-radicals in the body, which have been shown in mice to have an independent mechanism of reducing inflammation. This reduces leukocyte adhesion, which is an important step in immune response to infection. There is currently insufficient evidence to show that aspirin helps to fight infection. [18]

5. POZEN'S PA32540 Associated with a Significantly Lower ... - AOL

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   POZEN'S PA32540 Associated with a Significantly Lower Rate of Endoscopic Gastroduodenal Ulcers as Compared to Aspirin Alone in Patients with Diabetes Data Presented at the American Diabetes ...

6. POZEN Submits New Drug Application for PA32540/PA8140 - AOL

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   POZEN Submits New Drug Application for PA32540/PA8140 CHAPEL HILL, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- POZEN Inc. (Nasdaq: POZN),a pharmaceutical company committed to transforming medicine that transforms ...

7. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug - Wikipedia

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   Certain NSAIDs, such as aspirin, have been marketed in enteric-coated formulations that manufacturers claim reduce the incidence of gastrointestinal ADRs. Similarly, some believe that rectal formulations may reduce gastrointestinal ADRs.