Introduction
Asorin is an antiplatelet medicine used to treat and prevent heart attacks, strokes and heart-related chest pain (angina). It helps to prevent the forma... View More
Uses of Asorin
Side effects of Asorin
How to use Asorin
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Asorin is to be taken with... View More
How Asorin works
Asorin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-platelet action. It works by preventing platelets from sticking together which decrea... View More
Indication
PO Prophylaxis of myocardial infarction Adult: 75-300 mg once daily. Lower doses should be used in patients receiving ACE inhibitors. Stent implant... View More
Administration
Alcohol, corticosteroids, analgin, phenylbutazone and oxyphenbutazone may increase risk of GI ulceration. Aspirin increases phenytoin levels. May antago... View More
Adult Dose
Patients with history of asthma, angioedema, urticaria or rhinitis, nasal polyp, severe renal or hepatic impairment, lactation. Lactation: Drug ente... View More
Child Dose
Pregnancy category: C; D in 3rd trimester
Renal Dose
Aspirin is an analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic. It inhibits cyclooxygenase, which is responsible for the synthesis of prostaglandin and thro... View More
Contraindication
PO Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis Child: <25 kg: 60-100 mg/kg/day PO divided q6-8hr (maintain serum salicylate at 150-300 mcg/mL) >25 kg: 2.4-3.6 g... View More
Mode of Action
Should be taken with food.
Precaution
Fever, Headache, Pain/inflammation, Acute coronary syndrome, TIA, MI, Stroke
Side Effect
Renal impairment CrCl >10 mL/min: Dose adjustment not necessary CrCl <10 mL/min: Not recommended
Pregnancy Category Note
GI disturbances; prolonged bleeding time, rhinitis, urticaria and epigastric discomfort; angioedema, salicylism, tinnitus; bronchospasm. Potentially ... View More
Interaction
Hypersensitivity (attacks of asthma, angioedema, urticaria or rhinitis), active peptic ulceration; pregnancy (3rd trimester), children <12 yr, patients ... View More
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