Opting for enteric-coated aspirin over the uncoated pills doesn’t appear to have a major impact on the drug’s antiplatelet effects in patients with atherosclerotic CVD, but nor did it offer an edge in ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I take low-dose aspirin each day to prevent heart trouble, based on my health care provider’s recommendation. Should I take enteric-coated aspirin to protect my stomach? It depends, ...

Either is a reasonable choice. Our review of the research reveals no clear evidence that one formulation is better than another at preventing heart attack and stroke. Just choose the one you are ...

Myhusband collapsed, unconscious, due to severe internal bleeding. He'd been taking two full-strength aspirins as needed, on the advice of his doctor. I was trying to protect his stomach, so I bought ...

BECAUSE of its analgesic value, acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) is used extensively. In the treatment of certain rheumatic disorders, maximal dosage over long periods is frequently necessary if optimal ...

Q: My husband collapsed, unconscious, due to severe internal bleeding. He'd been taking two full-strength aspirin tablets as needed, on the advice of his doctor. I was trying to protect his stomach, ...

Q: My husband collapsed, unconscious, due to severe internal bleeding. He’d been taking two full-strength aspirin tablets as needed, on the advice of his doctor. I was trying to protect his stomach, ...

I take an 81 mg enteric-coated aspirin daily to protect my heart. I put one of the tablets in a vase to keep some cut flowers fresh and noticed that in two days the coated aspirin did not dissolve.

As a cardiologist, I get this question all the time: "Should I take a baby aspirin?" People ask me whether aspirin would be good for their heart. In fact, the question often comes from older people, ...

ATLANTA — A pharmaceutical company is recalling Rugby label Enteric Coated Aspirin after a complaint about a bottle containing the wrong pills. According to its label, the product is distributed in ...

UNDATED (WKRC) - An aspirin recall has been issued by the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals has issued a recall on 800 units of aspirin and acetaminophen bottles ...