Boots Aspirin 75mg gastro-resistant tablets

Држава: Велика Британија

Језик: Енглески

Извор: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

Активни састојак:

Aspirin

Доступно од:

The Boots Company Plc

АТЦ код:

B01AC06

INN (Међународно име):

Aspirin

Дозирање:

75mg

Фармацеутски облик:

Gastro-resistant tablet

Пут администрације:

Oral

Класа:

No Controlled Drug Status

Тип рецептора:

Valid as a prescribable product

Резиме производа:

BNF: 02090000; GTIN: 5045093773382

Информативни летак

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER
ASPIRIN 75MG GASTRO-RESISTANT TABLETS
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS
MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU.
Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as
your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
•
Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
•
Ask your pharmacist if you need more information or advice.
•
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, or pharmacist or
nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this
leaflet.
See section 4.
•
You must talk to a doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel
worse.
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET:
1. What this medicine is and what it is used for
2. What you need to know before you take this medicine
3. How to take this medicine
4. Possible side effects
5. How to store this medicine
6. Contents of the pack and other information
1. WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
•
Aspirin belongs to a group of medicines called antiplatelet agents
that help prevent your blood cells sticking together
and forming a blood clot.
•
Aspirin 75mg Tablets are principally used to prevent blood clots
forming following a heart attack or stroke or to help
prevent heart attacks and strokes in patients who have previously
suffered from these conditions. They may have
been prescribed for you if you have recently had by-pass surgery.
2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE THIS MEDICINE
DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE:
•
if you are allergic to any of the ingredients of this medicine (listed
in section 6)
•
are allergic to other salicylates or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory
drugs (NSAIDs).NSAIDs are often used for arthritis or rheumatism
and pain
•
have had an asthma attack or swelling of some parts of the body e.g.
face,lips, throat or tongue (angioedema) after taking
salicylates or NSAIDs
•
if you have, or ever had, an ulcer in your stomach or intestine
•
if you have, or ever had, a bleed in your stomach or intestines (you
may have bee

Карактеристике производа

SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1
NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Aspirin 75mg Gastro-resistant Tablets
Boots Aspirin75mg Gastro-resistant Tablets
Lloyds Pharmacy Aspirin Enteric Coated Tablets 75mg
2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each tablet contains aspirin 75mg
For the full list of excipients see section 6.1
3
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Gastro-resistant tablet
White circular tablet, plain on both sides.
4
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
Therapeutic indications
For the secondary prevention of thrombotic cerebrovascular or
cardiovascular disease and
following by-pass surgery.
4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION POSOLOGY
For the management of cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease:
The advice of a doctor should be sought before commencing therapy for
the first time.
The usual dosage, for long term use, is 75mg-150mg once daily. In some
circumstances a
higher dose may be appropriate, especially in the short term, and up
to 300mg a day may
be used on the advice of a doctor. In general, acetylsalicylic acids
should be used with
caution in elderly patients who are more prone to adverse events. The
usual adult dose is
recommended in the absence of severe renal or hepatic insufficiency
(see sections 4.3 and
4.4). Treatment should be reviewed at regular intervals.
Children:
Aspirin 75mg Tablets is not indicated for use in children and young
people less than 16
years of age (see 'Special Warnings and Precautions for Use').
METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION:
Aspirin 75 mg is for oral administration to adults only.
Take the tablet with water, do not cut, chew or crush the tablet.
Swallow whole.
4.3. CONTRAINDICATIONS
•
Hypersensitivity to salicylic acid compounds or prostaglandin
synthetase inhibitors (e.g. certain
asthma patients who may suffer an attack or faint and certain patients
who may suffer from
bronchospasm, rhinitis and urticaria), to any of the excipients (see
section 6.1)
•
Active, or history of recurrent peptic ulcer and/or gastric/intestinal
haemorrhage, or other kinds of
bleeding such as cerebrovascular