Acetylsalicylic acid
Back to search| Scientific Name: | Aspirin |
| Brand Name: | Aggrenox, Alka-seltzer, Alka-seltzer Fruit Chews, Anacin, Arthriten Inflammatory Pain, Ascomp, Aspi-cor, Aspir-low, Bayer Aspirin, Bayer Womens, Bc Arthritis, Bc Original Formula, Bufferin, Duoplavin, Durlaza, Ecotrin, Ecpirin, Endodan Reformulated May 2009, Equagesic, Exaprin, Excedrin, Excedrin PM Triple Action, Fasprin, Fiorinal, Goody’s Body Pain, Goody’s Extra Strength, Goody’s PM, Miniprin, Norgesic Forte, Orphengesic, Pamprin Max Formula, Robaxisal, ST. Joseph Aspirin, Stanback Headache Powder Reformulated Jan 2011, Trianal, Trianal C, Vanquish, Vazalore, Yosprala |
| Company Owner: | Bayer healthcare llc |
| Mechanism Of Action | Acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) blocks prostaglandin synthesis. It is non-selective for COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes |
| Description of the Drug: | Aspirin is a salicylate used to treat pain, fever, inflammation, migraines, and reducing the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events. |
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Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-01-23 from https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00945
