• Class: salicylate, anti-inflammatory

• Action: inhibits platelet aggregation,

• Indications: reduces the risk of death from MI and ischemic stroke

• Adverse Effects: CNS depression, stomach pain, vomiting, bronchospasm, rash, urticaria, diarrhea, dizziness.

• Contraindications: known allergy, asthma, bleeding problems, peptic ulcer disease.

• Special Considerations: Pregnancy Class C & D

Dosages:

Adults:

Chest pain:

• 324mg chewable

Pediatrics:

• NONE