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  2. 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. [11] For pain or fever, effects typically begin within 30 minutes. [11] Aspirin works similarly to other NSAIDs but also suppresses the normal functioning of platelets. [11] One common adverse effect is an upset ...

  3. List of generic and genericized trademarks - Wikipedia

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    Aspirin Still a Bayer trademark name for acetylsalicylic acid in about 80 countries, including Canada and many countries in Europe, but declared generic in the U.S. [4] Catseye Originally a trademark for a specific type of retroreflective road safety installation. [5] The IP belong to Reflecting Roadstuds Ltd. and was registered by Percy Shaw ...

  4. List of paracetamol brand names - Wikipedia

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    Panadol Rapid Handipak is Panadol Rapid packaged in a slim container of ten 500 mg caplets, designed to appeal to Australian women who are 20 to 35 years of age. [ 24 ] [ 25 ] Panadol Cold and Catarrh contains three active ingredients: paracetamol, phenylephrine hydrochloride as a nasal decongestant, and chlorpheniramine maleate to prevent ...

  5. Excedrin (brand) - Wikipedia

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    Contains 250 mg acetaminophen, 250 mg aspirin and 65 mg caffeine. 1969: Excedrin PM – Excedrin PM is the first headache and sleeping pill combination product. [8] Contains 500 mg acetaminophen and 38 mg diphenhydramine citrate as a sleep aid. Those same active ingredients were later utilized several years later in the product Tylenol PM.

  6. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug - Wikipedia

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    NSAID identification on label of generic ibuprofen, an over-the-counter non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [1] [3] (NSAID) [1] are members of a therapeutic drug class which reduces pain, [4] decreases inflammation, decreases fever, [1] and prevents blood clots.

  7. Diflunisal - Wikipedia

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    The oral LD 50 is 500 mg/kg. Symptoms of overdose include coma, tachycardia, stupor, and vomiting. The lowest dose without the presence of other medicines which caused death was 15 grams. Mixed with other medicines, a death at 7.5 grams has also occurred. Diflunisal usually comes in 250 or 500 mg, making it relatively hard to overdose by accident.

  8. Aspirin/paracetamol/caffeine - Wikipedia

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    Aspirin/paracetamol/caffeine is a combination drug for the treatment of pain, especially tension headache and migraine. [1] It contains aspirin , a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug ; paracetamol (acetaminophen), an analgesic ; and caffeine , a stimulant .

  9. History of aspirin - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. ASA patent expired in 1917, but Sterling owned the aspirin trademark, which was the only commonly used term for the drug. In 1920, United Drug Company challenged the Aspirin trademark, which became officially generic for public sale in the U.S. (although it remained trademarked when sold to wholesalers and pharmacists). With demand ...