Manufacturer: Zydus Cadila
Salt Composition : Aspirin(50mg)
Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet is usually best taken with food otherwise it may upset your stomach. The dose that is right for you depends on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as recommended by your doctor.
Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-platelet action. It works by preventing platelets from sticking together which decreases the formation of harmful blood clots. This lowers the chance of heart attack or stroke.
Aspirin is rapidly absorbed in the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract and results in a measurable inhibition of platelet function within 60 minutes. This antiplatelet effect is associated with prolongation of the bleeding time and inhibition of TXA2-dependent platelet aggregation.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Acetyl Salicylic Acid
Heartburn
Increased bleeding tendency
Nausea
Upset stomach
Vomiting
systemic mastocytosis.
low vitamin K levels.
a type of joint disorder due to excess uric acid in the blood called gout.
anemia.
hemophilia.
a decrease in the blood clotting protein prothrombin.
blood clotting disorder - von Willebrand's disease.
decreased blood platelets.
Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet.
Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Aspirin 50mg Tablet DR is an antiplatelet medicine used to treat and prevent heart attacks, strokes, and heart-related chest pain (angina). It helps to prevent the formation of blood clots in your blood vessels. It is a very widely used medicine for heart protection.
Some products that may interact with this drug include: mifepristone, acetazolamide, "blood thinners" (such as warfarin, heparin), corticosteroids (such as prednisone), dichlorphenamide, methotrexate, valproic acid, herbal medications (such as ginkgo biloba).
Do not chew, crush or break it. Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet helps prevent future heart attack and clot-related (ischemic) stroke.
It is generally well-tolerated with minimum side effects.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
It may make you bleed more easily. Be careful while shaving, using sharp objects, or cutting fingernails or toenails.
Inform your doctor if you notice blood in your vomit or have black/tarry stools.
Stop taking Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet and tell your doctor if you have ringing in your ears, unusual bleeding, or nausea or vomiting that does not go away.
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. Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Q. How long should I take Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet for?
You should be taking Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet for the rest of your life unless stopped by your doctor.
Q. When will I feel better after taking Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet?
Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet is known to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. You may not feel any difference after taking Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet. Keep taking it as prescribed by your doctor, you will be getting the benefits.
Q. How long does Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet takes to clear from the body?
It takes around 10 days for Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet to get cleared from the body after completely stopping this medicine.
Q. Why is Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet given in pregnancy?
Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet is generally not recommended in pregnancy unless you have certain medical conditions like pre-eclampsia or other clotting disorders.
Q. What is the best time to take Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet?
Take Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. According to a recent study, taking Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet at night time, before you go to sleep, is more effective in reducing the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Q. Will I need to stop Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet before surgery or dental procedure?
Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore, you may be asked by your doctor to stop taking Acetyl Salicylic Acid 50mg Tablet. You should not stop taking it on your own.
