Aspocid Buffer
Each effervescent tablet contains : Acetylsalicylic acid 325 mg .
Company Name
CID
Therapeutic Group
NON-NARCOTIC ANALGESICS
Pharmaceutical form
Eff.Tablet
Package
A carton box containing 12 effervescent tablets in Al.tubes .
Indications
- Pain . - Pyrexia ( antipyretic ) . - Rheumatic diseases . - Musculoskeletal pain . - Dysmenorrhoea . - Antiplatelet for prophylaxis of cerebrovascular diseases or myocardial infarction .
Warning & Precautions
* Acetyl salicylates should be used cautiously in the following cases: • Uncontrolled hypertension . • Elderly. • Asthmatic patients. • Renal or hepatic impairment. • Glucose-6- phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency. • Children under 12 years old. *All NSAIDs are contra-indicated in Pregnancy especially in last trimester (unlesspotential benefits overweigh risks). * It is contraindicated during lactation to avoid risk of Reye's syndrome in infants.
Product Type
human
Dosage
1-2 tablets in half a glass of water to be taken preferably after food . This dose may be repeated every ( 4 – 6 ) hours if needed , maximum 4 gm daily .
Adverse Reactions
Generally mild and infrequent including : - GIT irritation (can be reduced by taking drug after food) - Skin and bronchospastic reactions in patients who have hypersensitivity to NSAIDs. - Increased bleeding time .
Contra Indications
- Breast feeding . - Gastro–intestinal ulceration . - Hemophilia . - Gout . - History of hypersensitivity to aspirin and other NSAIDs . - Bronchial asthma .
Drug Interactions
- The risk of gastro-intestinal bleeding and ulceration associated with aspirin is increased when used with corticosteroids. - Aspirin may enhance the activity of coumarin anticoagulants, sulfonylurea hypoglycemic drugs, methotrexate, phenytoin and valproate. - Reduces the diuretic effect of spironolactone . - Reduces the excretion of acetazolamide ( increased risk of toxicity ). - Avoid concurrent administration with NSAIDs.
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