Aspirin
Information about Aspirin
Aspirin Uses
Aspirin is used for Angina (heart-related chest pain), heart attack and Stroke. It decreases the chances of having another heart attack or stroke from a disease related to your heart or blood vessels.
How Aspirin works
Aspirin 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.
Common side effects of Aspirin
Increased bleeding tendency, Dyspepsia
Available Medicine for Aspirin
EcosprinUSV Ltd
₹5 to ₹113 variant(s)
LoprinTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹4 to ₹63 variant(s)
DelisprinAristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹51 variant(s)
ASAZydus Cadila
₹32 variant(s)
AspeedayShrinivas Gujarat Laboratories Pvt Ltd
₹3 to ₹272 variant(s)
CotaspirinNatco Pharma Ltd
₹6 to ₹142 variant(s)
ColsprinReckitt Benckiser
₹21 variant(s)
CV SprinCadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹21 variant(s)
AspirinBini Laboratories Pvt Ltd
₹21 variant(s)
Expert advice for Aspirin
- Aspirin 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 Aspirin and tell your doctor if you have ringing in your ears, unusual bleeding, or nausea or vomiting that does not go away.