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2. Equianalgesic - Wikipedia

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   An equianalgesic chart can be a useful tool, but the user must take care to correct for all relevant variables such as route of administration, cross tolerance, half-life and the bioavailability of a drug. [5] For example, the narcotic levorphanol is 4–8 times stronger than morphine, but also has a much longer half-life. Simply switching the ...

3. 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 ...

4. Dosage form - Wikipedia

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   Dosage forms (also called unit doses) are pharmaceutical drug products presented in a specific form for use. They contain a mixture of active ingredients and inactive components ( excipients ), configured in a particular way (such as a capsule shell) and apportioned into a specific dose .

5. Aspirin - Wikipedia

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   By 1899, Bayer had dubbed this drug Aspirin and was selling it globally. [15]: 27 The word Aspirin was Bayer's brand name, rather than the generic name of the drug; however, Bayer's rights to the trademark were lost or sold in many countries. Aspirin's popularity grew over the first half of the 20th century leading to fierce competition with ...

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

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   Many older Americans continue to take a daily low-dose aspirin for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease, even though it may put them at increased risk of bleeding.

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

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   Trends in aspirin use among U.S. adults. As noted by the current study, in 2019, there was a change in guidelines for aspirin use based on randomized trial data showing outcomes and risks of long ...

8. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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   as a large single dose (usually intravenously) BP, Ph.Br. Pharmacopoeia Britannica: British Pharmacopoeia BS blood sugar BSA body surface area b.t. bedtime mistaken for "b.i.d", meaning twice daily bucc. bucca: buccal (inside cheek) cap., caps. capsula: capsule cap. capiat: let him take (let the patient take) c.m. cras mane

9. Aspirin can help reduce risk of second heart attack, but ...

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   The World Health Organization has a target for at least 50% of those eligible people to receive some type of drug therapy and ... and older starting on low-dose aspirin for the primary prevention ...