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Adiro
GNH USA supplies Adiro (Acetylsalicylic Acid), a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular events.
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What is Acetylsalicylic Acid?
Acetylsalicylic acid, the active ingredient in Adiro, is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) presented as a 100 mg gastro-resistant tablet for oral use. It is used for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular events such as myocardial infarction and stroke.
GNH USA supplies Adiro as a licensed, GDP-compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies, and clinics worldwide.
What is Acetylsalicylic Acid used for?
Adiro is an antiplatelet medication used to prevent cardiovascular events.
- Myocardial infarction: Reduces the risk of recurrent heart attacks. - Stroke prophylaxis: Prevents the occurrence of non-hemorrhagic strokes. - Angina pectoris: Helps manage and prevent episodes of chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart. - Post-surgical intervention: Prevents blood clots following procedures like coronary angioplasty or bypass surgery.
What are the side effects of Acetylsalicylic Acid?
Adiro may cause several side effects, ranging from common to serious.
Common Side Effects: - Gastrointestinal discomfort: Indigestion, abdominal pain, and nausea. - Bleeding: Increased risk of bleeding, including nasal and gum bleeding. - Allergic reactions: Skin rashes, itching, and urticaria. - Tinnitus: Ringing in the ears.
Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Gastrointestinal ulcers: Severe stomach ulcers and bleeding. - Bronchospasm: Difficulty breathing, especially in patients with asthma. - Reye's syndrome: A rare but serious condition in children under 16 years old. - Anemia: Chronic blood loss leading to anemia.
What precautions apply to Acetylsalicylic Acid?
Adiro should be used with caution in certain populations and conditions.
- Allergy: Avoid if allergic to acetylsalicylic acid or other NSAIDs. - Pregnancy: Use with caution, especially in the last trimester. - Bleeding disorders: Monitor closely for increased bleeding risk. - Asthma: Use with caution in patients with asthma or other respiratory conditions. - Kidney or liver disease: Monitor renal and hepatic function regularly. - Store below 25°C: Keep in the original pack, protect from moisture.
What does Acetylsalicylic Acid interact with?
Adiro can interact with other medications, potentially affecting its efficacy or increasing the risk of side effects.
Major Interactions (Avoid): - Anticoagulants: Increased risk of bleeding. - Methotrexate: Increased toxicity. - Other NSAIDs: Increased risk of gastrointestinal side effects.
Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Diuretics: Reduced effectiveness of diuretics. - Antihypertensives: Reduced blood pressure control. - Uricosurics: Increased risk of gout attacks.
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