Immediate administration of aspirin after ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) reduces the risk of vascular events, but the optimum dose in this setting is unknown. Berger et al.

As low-dose prophylactic aspirin therapy becomes common among older people, potential risks that are associated with such treatment assume increasing importance. In particular, some clinicians are ...

Sandra Rose, a nurse in Raleigh, NC, started taking a daily aspirin because "it seemed like a wonder drug," preventing heart attacks and strokes. "All the patients seemed to be on a low-dose ...

Aspirin inhibits platelet function leading to an increase in bleeding time even at low doses and ... recommended daily dose is 40 mg Pravachol with either 81 mg or 325 mg buffered aspirin.

Aspirin is best known as a painkiller and is sometimes also taken to help bring down a fever. But daily low-dose (75mg) aspirin is used to make the blood less sticky and can help to prevent heart ...

Every subject participated in a minimum of three experiments in which either unbuffered drug, buffered drug or placebo was given; every subject, therefore, received at least one dose of each ...