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  2. Aspirin - Wikipedia

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    Elimination half-life: Dose-dependent; 2–3 h for low ... with the intent to reduce the incidence of gastrointestinal side effects. ... Low-dose aspirin use was also ...

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

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    Janet O'Mahony, a Baltimore-area internal medicine doctor at Mercy Medical Center, tells Yahoo Life: “Where aspirin is used more commonly these days is as an antiplatelet agent,” or blood ...

  4. Low-Dose Aspirin May Lead to Bleeding in the Skull ... - AOL

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    A new report links the practice of taking low-dose aspirin preventatively to a seriously alarming side effect.

  5. Lysine acetylsalicylate - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, lysine acetylsalicylate shows a faster onset of action when compared to oral aspirin of an equivalent dose. [18] Lysine acetylsalicylate also displays a shorter mean residence time in the body (0.37 hours) as well as a shorter elimination half-life (17 minutes) when administered intravenously, which could indicate that it displays ...

  6. Heart study: Low- and regular-dose aspirin safe, effective - AOL

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    Aspirin helps prevent blood clots, but it’s not recommended for healthy people who have not yet developed heart disease because it carries a risk of bleeding. Heart study: Low- and regular-dose ...

  7. Mechanism of action of aspirin - Wikipedia

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    Low-dose, long-term aspirin use irreversibly blocks the formation of thromboxane A 2 in platelets, producing an inhibitory effect on platelet aggregation. [13] This effect is mediated by the irreversible blockage of COX-1 in platelets, since mature platelets don't express COX-2.

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

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    The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends against adults 60 and older starting on low-dose aspirin for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease, and for people ages 40 to 59 who ...

  9. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug - Wikipedia

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    NSAIDs aside from (low-dose) aspirin are associated with a doubled risk of heart failure in people without a history of cardiac disease. [66] In people with such a history, use of NSAIDs (aside from low-dose aspirin) was associated with a more than 10-fold increase in heart failure. [67]