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  2. Do doctors still recommend aspirin? Yes, but it's complicated.

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    Aspirin "weakens the stomach's protective lining against stomach acid, making the stomach and intestines more vulnerable to ulcers, which can bleed," according to Harvard Health.

  3. Aspirin - Wikipedia

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    Although aspirin's use as an antipyretic in adults is well established, many medical societies and regulatory agencies, including the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the Food and Drug Administration, strongly advise against using aspirin for the treatment of fever in children because of the risk of ...

  4. 1 in 3 older Americans take aspirin daily. What does it do?

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    Nearly one in three Americans over the age of 60 — roughly 19 million people — take aspirin daily, according to a 2021 study. ... Aspirin is an over-the-counter medication used for a variety ...

  5. Anacin - Wikipedia

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    Trademarked in 1918, Anacin is one of the oldest brands of pain relievers in the United States. It originally contained acetophenetidin (phenacetin) and was promoted as "aspirin-free relief," but was reformulated in the 1980s following the FDA's ruling to withdraw phenacetin from the market in 1983 due to concerns over its carcinogenic ...

  6. Alka-Seltzer - Wikipedia

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    Alka-Seltzer is a combination of sodium bicarbonate, aspirin, and anhydrous citric acid used for the relief of heartburn, acid indigestion, and stomach aches. [7] Alka-Seltzer is sold in foil packets, each containing two tablets. Prior to 1984, it was also available stacked in cylindrical glass bottles. It is available in many different flavors.

  7. Daily aspirin use among older adults remains prevalent ...

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    However, in 2021, about 18.5% of adults 40 and older reported use of aspirin for primary prevention. Among adults 60 and older, 29.7% used aspirin for primary prevention, and 5.2% used aspirin ...

  8. History of aspirin - Wikipedia

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    The aspirin patent had expired, Bayer still had control over the Aspirin trademark, seen at the bottom of the ad, and a "patriotic" slogan to buy war bonds. Also shows the factory in New York State. The U.S. ASA patent expired in 1917, but Sterling owned the aspirin trademark, which was the only commonly used term for the drug.

  9. Bex (compound analgesic) - Wikipedia

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    It came in the form of APC (aspirin–phenacetin–caffeine) tablets or powder, containing 42% aspirin and 42% phenacetin plus caffeine. [1] Beckers Ltd - outside view of Bex building. Bex was a product of Beckers Pty Ltd, originally based at Pym Street, Dudley Park, South Australia, [2] but which relocated to Sydney in the 1960s. [3]