Benefits and harms of aspirin daily
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2018-05-02
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faculty of Basic Medical Science - Libyan International Medical University
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In this report, we will discuss the benefits and harms of aspirin daily is widely used as
pain killer and lower body temperature .The main constituent of aspirin tablets is
acetylsalicylic acid (CH3COOC6H4COOH), is a non steroidal anti- inflammatory
drug (NSAID), means they are not steroid, steroid often have similar benefits, but
they can have unwanted side effects
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Aspirin is Reduces the risk of stroke, myocardial infarction or death by approximately
25% in patients with cardiovascular disease .it still one of the most widely used
medication in the world. Is one of the most commonly used drugs for treating mild to
moderate pain, fever and to prevent blood clots and myocardial infarction. Aspirin
passes unchanged through the acidic condition in the stomach but is hydrolysed to the
ethanoate ions and salicylate ions by the alkaline juices in intestines. Over doses of
aspirin may even causes death .
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