Aspirin

Uses of Aspirin

Aspirin is commonly used in the treatment of arthralgia joint pain, dental pain, fever, headache, heart attack, ischemic stroke, muscle pain, osteoarthritis, post-operative pain, prevention of heart attack, rheumatic fever, rheumatoid arthritis, stroke prevention, and unstable angina.

How Aspirin Works

Aspirin is a selective and irreversible inhibitor of cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) enzyme resulting in inhibition of the synthesis of prostaglandins and thromboxanes from arachidonic acid.

Side Effects of Aspirin

Tinnitus, Thrombocytopenia, Dyspepsia, Gastric irritation, Asthma, Rash, Urticaria, Anemia, Nausea, Confusion

Information About Aspirin

Aspirin is a salicylate antiplatelet and anti-inflammatory agent used to prevent heart attacks, strokes, and cardiovascular events in Singapore. Available as a 75mg–300mg oral tablet taken once daily, it is HSA-registered and available on prescription for chronic cardiovascular use in Singapore. It irreversibly inhibits platelet aggregation by blocking thromboxane A2 production, reducing the risk of arterial clot formation. A valid doctor's consultation is required before dispensing. Order Aspirin online at DoctorOnCall Singapore with same-day delivery available. Speak to a DoctorOnCall physician today to check if Aspirin is right for you.


Aspirin, also known as acetylsalicylic acid, is a widely used medication belonging to the class of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is commonly used to reduce pain, inflammation, fever, and to prevent blood clots in certain heart conditions. Aspirin is often recommended for cardiovascular protection, especially in low doses, due to its antiplatelet effects. Find affordable Aspirin options from trusted brands at DoctorOnCall.

Available Aspirin Medicines

Aspirin Cardio 100mg Tablet , Duopharma Glyprin (Aspirin) 100mg Tablet , Winspirin (Aspirin) 300mg Tablet , Casprin (Aspirin/Acetylsalicylic Acid) Capsule, Aspirin 100mg Tablets, Aspirin 300mg Tablets, Aspirin EC (Enteric-Coated) Tablets, Dispersible Aspirin Tablets, Combination medicines with Aspirin (e.g., Aspirin + Dipyridamole). Order Aspirin medicines online at DoctorOnCall for safe and reliable delivery.

Conclusion

Before using Aspirin, consult a licensed healthcare professional to ensure it is safe and appropriate for your health condition. Consult our doctors online for safe and effective use of Aspirin. Find the best prices for Aspirin tablets at DoctorOnCall Singapore.

Warnings

Kidney Use With Care

Prolonged intake of a high dose of Aspirin may cause chronic renal failure known as chronic interstitial nephritis and It is contraindicated in severe renal failure.

Alcohol Not Advisable

It is unsafe to consume Aspirin and alcohol as Aspirin inhibits platelet aggregation and alcohol may aggravate this effect of Aspirin and causes gastrointestinal bleeding.

Pregnancy Not Safe

There's proven data of human fetal risk on the intake of Aspirin during pregnancy. Aspirin can be taken when needed in the first two trimesters but it is not advisable in the third trimester. It may cause hemostasis impairment both in maternal and fetus and it may also cause teratogenic effect, intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) and perinatal mortality if taken in high doses.

Driving Generally Safe

Aspirin usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Liver Use With Care

Prolonged use of moderate to high doses of Aspirin may cause liver injury. However, It is asymptomatic despite abnormal liver function tests. Therefore, It is safer to use in low doses.

Lactation Not Advisable

Aspirin can be excreted in breast milk. There were significant effects reported in nursing infants such as metabolic acidosis, rashes, platelet abnormalities, and bleeding. Therefore, it is advisable to take Aspirin with caution for nursing mothers

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Over-the-Counter OTC
Aspirin Cardio 100mg Tablet
Aspirin Cardio 100mg Tablet
Sold: 4

Starts from

SGD2.03
Over-the-Counter OTC
Duopharma Glyprin (Aspirin) 100mg Tablet
Duopharma Glyprin (Aspirin) 100mg Tablet
Sold: 80

Starts from

SGD2.21
Over-the-Counter OTC
Winspirin (Aspirin) 300mg Tablet
Winspirin (Aspirin) 300mg Tablet
Sold: 4

Starts from

SGD2.56