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2. Mechanism of action of aspirin - Wikipedia

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   Aspirin acts as an acetylating agent where an acetyl group is covalently attached to a serine residue in the active site of the COX enzyme. [1] This makes aspirin different from other NSAIDs (such as diclofenac and ibuprofen), which are reversible inhibitors; aspirin creates an allosteric change in the structure of the COX enzyme. [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. 5 supplements a doctor who says he's reversed his age by 20 ...

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   'Baby' aspirin. Roizen takes a low dose of aspirin ... Taking aspirin regularly long-term carries risks because it can thin the blood so that the body can't form clots when bleeding.

5. 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 ...

6. Woman who had a heart attack at 24 reveals the firsts ... - AOL

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   Hutt is taking several medications, including a beta blocker, a cholesterol medicine, baby aspirin and a blood thinner. While she’ll need to take the baby aspirin for the rest of her life, she ...

7. Anticoagulant - Wikipedia

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   An anticoagulant, commonly known as a blood thinner, is a chemical substance that prevents or reduces the coagulation of blood, prolonging the clotting time. [1] Some occur naturally in blood-eating animals, such as leeches and mosquitoes, which help keep the bite area unclotted long enough for the animal to obtain blood.

8. Medical Professionals Debunk 39 Health Myths They Wish You’d ...

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   Stop using the term “baby aspirin.” Say low-dose aspirin instead. Aspirin and children don’t mix (see Ryes syndrome for more) and I feel like this term might imply that there is a dose ...

9. Lysine acetylsalicylate - Wikipedia

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   Lysine acetylsalicylate, also known as aspirin DL-lysine or lysine aspirin, is a more soluble form of acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin). As with aspirin itself, it is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antithrombotic and antipyretic properties. [ 1 ]