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2. Do doctors still recommend aspirin? Yes, but it's complicated.

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   "In low doses, aspirin inhibits platelets and therefore reduces blood clots," Blaha says. Thinning blood and therefore making clots less likely is a definite pro for those who are at higher risk ...

3. What's the strongest OTC anti-inflammatory? Experts ... - AOL

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   Ibuprofen (Advil or Motrin), naproxen (Aleve) and aspirin (Bayer or Ecotrin) are common pain relievers that belong to a class of medication called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

4. Aspirin is a blood thinner. Depending on your health ... - AOL

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   Yes, aspirin is a blood thinner. For those who are at high risk of heart attack or stroke, this is beneficial. Heart attacks and strokes occur when plaque forms in arteries, which can slow down ...

5. Management of hypertension - Wikipedia

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   For most people, recommendations are to reduce blood pressure to less than or equal to somewhere between 140/90 mmHg and 160/100 mmHg. [2] In general, for people with elevated blood pressure, attempting to achieve lower levels of blood pressure than the recommended 140/90 mmHg will create more harm than benefits, [3] in particular for older people. [4]

6. Antipyretic - Wikipedia

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   One meta-analysis indicated that ibuprofen is more effective than acetaminophen in children at similar doses when both are given alone. [16] Due to concerns about Reye syndrome, it is recommended that aspirin and combination products that contain aspirin not be given to children or teenagers during episodes of fever-causing illnesses. [17] [18]

7. Aspirin - Wikipedia

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   For example, acetazolamide and ammonium chloride are known to enhance the intoxicating effect of salicylates, and alcohol also increases the gastrointestinal bleeding associated with these types of drugs. [178] [179] Aspirin is known to displace a number of drugs from protein-binding sites in the blood, including the antidiabetic drugs ...