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Aspirin

Aspirin or acetylsalicylic acid is used primarily as an anti-inflammatory medication, and to relieve minor pains, aches and fever. However, the main undesirable side effect of too much intake of aspirin includes tinnitus, stomach bleeding and gastrointestinal ulcers.

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Who Discovered the Theory of Relativity?

When speaking of Relativity, people mostly think of Albert Einstein. However, Relativity was experimented by Galileo Galilei first. So when speaking of Relativity, it helps to be specific: Einsteinian Relativity or Galilean Relativity.

Please visit http://physics.ucr.edu/~wudka/Physics7/Notes_www/node47.html for more information about Galilean Relativity.

What is the difference between ibuprofen lysine and ibuprofen?

I believe lysine means "salt" and is added to the Ibupofen, therefore enabling it to be absorbed by the body at a much faster rate. I use it for migraine relief as it seems to work much faster than any other remedy I have tried (and there have been quite a few). I am not a doctor - just giving my opinion :)

Who should not take glucosamine?

Persons on potassium-reduced diets, with heart disease, renal diseases, or high blood pressure related to salt intake should avoid either the regular or salt-free glucosamine supplements.

What is the color of Fecl3 plus impure aspirin?

My mixture came out light brownish, due to the fact that my aspirin was still moist with water. When it mixes w/ salicylic acid, it's purplish/to black.

Will aspirin kill or repel mice?

Aspirin is not an effective method for killing or repelling mice. While it is a medication for humans, it can be toxic to animals, including rodents, but it is not a registered rodenticide. For controlling mouse populations, it is better to use traps or commercial rodenticides specifically designed for that purpose. Always consult a pest control professional for safe and effective solutions.

What decides whether to take coumadin or aspirin when diagnosed with a-fib?

In 2006 guidelines were published by the American Heart Assoc, American College of Cardiology and the European Society of Cardiology

1) They ENDORSED the use of WARFARIN (COUMADIN) for patients with a CHADS score of 2 or greater.

2) Patients with a CHADS score of 1 may be treated with aspirin OR coumadin

3) Patients with a score of 0 (lone afib) may be treated with aspirin

Remember: patients undergoing cardioversion need anticoagulation regardless of CHADS score

HERE ARE THE DETAILS ABOUT THE CHADS SCORE:

Congestive Heart Failure (past or present) 1 point

Hypertension (>160/90, past or present) 1 point

Age >=75 1 point

Diabetes 1 point

Stroke or TIA (past or present) 2 points

Can you take aspirin with co-codamol?

It is never recommended that you mix painkillers. Co-codamol is paracetamol (acetaminophen) with codeine added. Before mixing pills of any kind, it is advised that you seek the advise of a health care professional.

What is the effect on the unborn baby if taking an aspirin medicine?

You should not take any medicines, drugs, cigarettes or alcohol when pregnant. If you are ill during pregnancy, you should go and see a qualified medical practitioner (a doctor) and only take what the doctor prescribes for you.

How do you know if cortal aspirin is effective?

If you are not in pain anymore. It does not work in abortion but can cause serious harm to the fetus.

Overdosage with "Cortal ®" can cause delayed labor, liver and heart damage for your baby, and liver damage to you. It does not end pregnancy.

There are rumors that "Cortal ®" will cause miscarriage or end pregnancy. These rumors are untrue.GalaxoSmithKline Limited who makes Cortal® should be aware this and take appropriate measures to counteract this.. GSK Website:www.gsk.com.hk/en/home.html

Can 20 mg. lexapro and baby aspirin be taken together?

Yes, absolutely.

If you have no condition that dis-warrants the use of either these medications alone, then concomitant use will have no adverse effects.

If you would like to be 'extra' careful. Ensure you have a decent meal in your stomach before taking these medications -- and/or spacing them out over the day. Although Aspirin will not effect the bioavailability of Lexapro or vice versa.

Are there drug interactions between lipitor aspirin omeprazole and colofac?

There are no significant interactions between Lipitor, aspirin and omeprazole. I can't comment on Colofac as I am in the US and that drug is not available here.

What happens when you give a old dog non aspirin?

You should never give a dog "people medicine" without consulting a veterinarian first.

What is artery furring as described in the recent aspirin study?

This is a build up of lipid deposits in the arterial wall, furring the wall and reducing the flow through the artery as well as making it more turbulent. The medical term for this is atherosclerosis.

Mr chu has been scheduled for surgery to have his artritic hip replaced his surgeon tells him he must switch from aspirin to acetaminophen for pain control before his surgery why?

Aspirin is a blood thinner, so he needs to take no aspirin, nor any other form of salicylates for at least two weeks before his surgery. Otherwise, there could be a problem with excessive bleeding during, and after, the surgery.

When is the best time for babies to take naps?

It is best to encourage you baby to have power naps during the day like 10 minutes or so. they will generally sleep through the night then.

Does pancreatin help reduce inflammation?

Pancreatin can help reduce inflammation by breaking down cell toxins. It is a type of enzyme that is mainly used for treating digestion problems.