Aspirin protect 300mg (98 pieces)

Area of application

The drug is used as part of standard therapy to prevent recurrent myocardial infarction, also known as reinfarction prophylaxis.However, it is not suitable for treating pain.

Mode of action

The active ingredient acetylsalicylic acid acts as an inhibitor of cyclooxygenase.This irreversibly inhibits platelet aggregation, which improves the flow properties of the blood and prevents vascular occlusions.The tablets have a special coating that only releases the active ingredient in the small intestine.This dosage form significantly improves stomach tolerance.

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

One tablet contains 300 mg of acetylsalicylic acid as an active ingredient.Other ingredients include Eudragit[R]L 30 D-55, talc, triethyl citrate, cellulose powder, corn starch, polysorbate 80 and sodium dodecyl sulfate.

Contraindications

The medication should not be used in cases of known hypersensitivity to one of the ingredients, acute stomach and intestinal ulcers, pathologically increased bleeding tendency, liver and kidney failure, severe, uncontrolled heart muscle weakness, as well as allergic reactions and asthma attacks triggered by salicylates or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.It is also not suitable for use in combination with methotrexate at a dosage of 15 mg or more per week.

Particular caution and medical supervision are required in the event of hypersensitivity to other anti-inflammatory drugs or allergenic substances, existing allergies, asthma, hay fever, swollen nasal mucosa, chronic respiratory diseases, simultaneous therapy with anticoagulants, stomach or intestinal ulcers or stomach or intestinal bleeding in the past, oxalate urolithiasis, iron storage diseases, impaired liver and kidney function, patients with cerebral hemorrhages, patients with gout and before operations.

The use is contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding, as well as in children under 12 years of age and in children and adolescents with febrile symptoms of illness.

Dosage

The medication should be taken exactly as directed by a doctor.To prevent another heart attack, a daily dose of one tablet is recommended.The enteric-coated tablets should be swallowed whole with plenty of liquid, preferably water, before a meal.The medicine is intended for long-term use as directed by a doctor.

Intake

If possible, take the medication before a meal with plenty of liquid.

Patient information

Since acetylsalicylic acid is intended for long-term use to inhibit blood clotting, you should consult your doctor before taking it.

Pregnancy

During pregnancy and breastfeeding, medications should only be taken after consultation with a doctor or pharmacist.The influence of the medication on pregnancy is unclear, so acetylsalicylic acid should only be taken in the first and second trimesters of pregnancy after consulting a doctor.It is forbidden to take it in the last trimester of pregnancy as it can prolong the pregnancy and inhibit labor.In addition, mother and child may have an increased tendency to bleed.Taking acetylsalicylic acid shortly before birth can cause brain bleeding and life-threatening organ damage, especially in premature babies.Acetylsalicylic acid passes into breast milk in small amounts.If you take a daily amount of up to 150 mg, there is no need to stop breastfeeding.If larger quantities are taken, breastfeeding should be discontinued.

Notes

No prescription is required for this product.However, it should always be used in consultation with a doctor.

Other

Please do not change or stop taking your medication without consulting your doctor!