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Carva – 75 mg Tablet/pcs
৳ 0.57
Generic Name: Aspirin
Therapeutic class: Anti-platelet Agents (Cardiovascular Preparations)
Manufacturer: Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd
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Indications
Aspirin is indicated in the following indications-
- Prophylaxis against arterial occlusive events: Myocardial infarction, myocardial re-infarction, after bypass surgery, acute ischaemic stroke/TIA.
- Mild to moderate pain: Headache, muscle pain, dysmenorrhoea and toothache etc.
- Chronic disease accompanied by pain and inflammation: Osteoarthritis.
- Antipyretic: Cold fever and influenzae.
Dosage & Administration
Pain, inflammatory diseases and as antipyretic: Aspirin 300 mg 1-3 tablets 6 hourly with a maximum daily dose of 4 gm.
Suspected acute coronary syndrome: 150 mg-300 mg immediately unless there are clear contraindications.
After myocardial infarction: Aspirin 150 mg daily for 1 month. Long-term use of aspirin in a dose of 75 mg daily is recommended thereafter.
Acute ischaemic stroke/Transient ischaemic stroke (TIA): The starting dose is 150 mg-300 mg daily and Aspirin 75 mg daily thereafter.
Following bypass surgery: 75 mg-300 mg daily starting 6 hours post-procedure.
Side Effects
Side effects for the usual dosage of Aspirin are mild including nausea, dyspepsia, gastrointestinal ulceration and bronchospasm etc.
Pregnancy & Lactation
It is especially important not to use aspirin during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless specifically directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery. Aspirin penetrates into breast milk. So, it should be administered with caution to lactating mothers.
Precautions & Warnings
It should be administered cautiously in asthma, uncontrolled blood pressure, and pregnant women. It should be administered with caution to patients with a nasal polyp and nasal allergy.
Overdose Effects
Overdosage produces dizziness, tinnitus, sweating, nausea and vomiting, confusion and hyperventilation. Gross overdosage may lead to CNS depression with coma, cardiovascular collapse and respiratory depression. If the overdosage is suspected, the patient should be kept under observation for at least 24 hours, as symptoms and salicylate blood levels may not become apparent for several hours. Treatment of overdosage consists of gastric lavage and forced alkaline diuresis. Haemodialysis may be necessary in severe cases.
Storage Conditions
Keep all medicines out of reach of children. Store in a cool and dry place, protected from light.
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