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ASA 50 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fever, Heart Attack, Angina. ASA 50 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of ASA 50 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of ASA 50 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of ASA 50 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, ASA 50 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on ASA 50 Tablet related warnings talks about ASA 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
ASA 50 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Gout, Reye's syndrome as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of ASA 50 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, ASA 50 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that ASA 50 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
ASA 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of ASA 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
ASA shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of ASA 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking ASA may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. ASA should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of ASA 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking ASA. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of ASA 50 Tablet on the Liver?
Using ASA does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of ASA 50 Tablet on the Heart?
ASA may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take ASA 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this ASA 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to ASA 50 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
ASA 50 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume ASA 50 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking ASA 50 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and ASA 50 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking ASA 50 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and ASA 50 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking ASA 50 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Yes, ASA is used in the treatment of chest pain (angina pectoris prophylaxis). Angina is an ischemic chest pain which occurs due to coronary artery disease. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for chest pain.
No, ideally ASA can't be taken in stomach pain because ASA has adverse reaction regarding gastrointestinal experiences such as dyspepsia, raised liver enzyme, hepatitis, Reye's Syndrome.
Take ASA as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, ASA does not cause sleepiness because prescribed ASA has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of ASA may lead to seizures, cerebral edema, coma, confusion, and dizziness.
ASA is a brand name of aspirin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs). It is used in the treatment of a headache (including a mild migraine), fever, acute rheumatic fever, backache, myalgia, joint pain, pulled muscle, toothache, neuralgias and dysmenorrhoea, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, post-myocardial infarction, and post-stroke.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Durlaza (aspirin)
KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 195-199
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