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2. Mechanism of action of aspirin - Wikipedia

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   When high doses of aspirin are given, aspirin may actually cause hyperthermia due to the heat released from the electron transport chain, as opposed to the antipyretic action of aspirin seen with lower doses. Additionally, aspirin induces the formation of NO-radicals in the body, which have been shown in mice to have an independent mechanism of ...

3. Aspirin - Wikipedia

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   Enteric coating on aspirin may be used in manufacturing to prevent release of aspirin into the stomach to reduce gastric harm, but enteric coating does not reduce gastrointestinal bleeding risk. [ 188 ] [ 189 ] Enteric-coated aspirin may not be as effective at reducing blood clot risk.

4. Prostaglandin inhibitors - Wikipedia

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   Prostaglandin inhibitors are drugs that inhibit the synthesis of prostaglandin in human body. [1] There are various types of prostaglandins responsible for different physiological reactions such as maintaining the blood flow in stomach and kidney, regulating the contraction of involuntary muscles and blood vessels, and act as a mediator of inflammation and pain.

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

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   Aspirin is a common over-the-counter medication that can help relieve pain and reduce the risk of blood clots. Past recommendations have included taking aspirin to help prevent cardiovascular disease.

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. ... Aspirin is a blood-thinner, meaning that it ...