Low Dose Aspirin 81mg

Indication

- Reduces risk of heart attack and stroke (antiplatelet therapy) - Used for cardiovascular prophylaxis in at-risk patients - Low-dose maintenance therapy as advised by a doctor

Ingredients

• Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) 81 mg

Direction

Take one 81 mg tablet daily with water, or as directed by a physician. Swallow whole; do not use as self-medication for cardiovascular prevention without medical advice.

Side effects

• Stomach upset
• heartburn or nausea
• Increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding
• Easy bruising or prolonged bleeding
• Allergic reactions (rash
• wheezing)

Precautions

• Avoid in active peptic ulcer or bleeding disorders
• Not recommended for children/teenagers (risk of Reye's syndrome)
• Use with caution if asthmatic or allergic to NSAIDs
• Inform doctor before surgery or if pregnant