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Descriptor English:   Aspirin 
Descriptor Spanish:   Aspirina 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Aspirina 
Synonyms English:   2-(Acetyloxy)benzoic Acid
Acetylsalicylic Acid
Acetysal
Acid, Acetylsalicylic
Acylpyrin
Aloxiprimum
Colfarit
Dispril
Easprin
Ecotrin
Endosprin
Magnecyl
Micristin
Polopirin
Polopiryna
Solprin
Solupsan
Zorprin  
Tree Number:   D02.455.426.559.389.657.410.595.176
Definition English:   The prototypical analgesic used in the treatment of mild to moderate pain. It has anti-inflammatory and antipyretic properties and acts as an inhibitor of cyclooxygenase which results in the inhibition of the biosynthesis of prostaglandins. Aspirin also inhibits platelet aggregation and is used in the prevention of arterial and venous thrombosis. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p5) 
Pharmacological Action:   Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Fibrinolytic Agents
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors
Antipyretics
 
History Note English:   65; was ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID 1963-64 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AA analogs & derivatives
AN analysis AI antagonists & inhibitors
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CS chemical synthesis CH chemistry
CL classification EC economics
HI history IM immunology
IP isolation & purification ME metabolism
PK pharmacokinetics PD pharmacology
PO poisoning RE radiation effects
ST standards SD supply & distribution
TU therapeutic use TO toxicity
UR urine  
Record Number:   27951 
Unique Identifier:   D001241 

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