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2. Aspirin - Wikipedia

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   Although aspirin's use as an antipyretic in adults is well established, many medical societies and regulatory agencies, including the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the Food and Drug Administration, strongly advise against using aspirin for the treatment of fever in children because of the risk of ...

3. Fever - Wikipedia

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   Additionally, aspirin is not recommended in children and young adults (those under the age of 16 or 19 depending on the country) due to the risk of Reye's syndrome. [ 117 ] Using both paracetamol and ibuprofen at the same time or alternating between the two is more effective at decreasing fever than using only paracetamol or ibuprofen. [ 118 ]

4. Antipyretic - Wikipedia

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   An antipyretic (/ ˌ æ n t i p aɪ ˈ r ɛ t ɪ k /, from anti-'against' and pyretic 'feverish') is a substance that reduces fever. [1] Antipyretics cause the hypothalamus to override a prostaglandin-induced increase in temperature. [citation needed] The body then works to lower the temperature, which results in a reduction in fever.

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

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   Doctors used to recommend taking a low-dose aspirin daily, but this has changed in recent years. ... doctors recommended that older adults at a higher risk for heart attack or stroke take a low ...

6. Doctors’ Science-Backed Tips for Getting Over the Flu Faster

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   Take OTC fever-reducing medication. OTC fever-reducing medication like acetaminophen (Tylenol) or ibuprofen (Advil) “may alleviate aches and pains, and can be helpful for feeling better,” Dr ...

7. Many older adults are still taking daily aspirin, even though ...

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8. Salicylate poisoning - Wikipedia

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   Salicylate poisoning, also known as aspirin poisoning, is the acute or chronic poisoning with a salicylate such as aspirin. [1] The classic symptoms are ringing in the ears, nausea, abdominal pain, and a fast breathing rate. [1] Early on, these may be subtle, while larger doses may result in fever.

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

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   The number of adults without CVD who reported using aspirin was 14.4%, down from 20.6% in 2021. However, when stratified by age, a different picture emerges: for adults 70 and older, 38% are still ...