Too many people still take low-dose daily aspirin. What you should know.
For decades, taking low-dose aspirin every day was widely recommended as an easy way to prevent heart attacks and strokes. But that advice has changed.
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Optimal Aspirin Dose in Acute Coronary Syndromes
In addition, the CURRENT-OASIS 7 study found no significant difference in major bleeding between the two doses (2.3% with 75–100 ... with high-dose versus low-dose aspirin.
Nature5y
Low initial dose of aspirin is superior to a high dose after acute STEMI
Immediate administration of aspirin after ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) reduces the risk of vascular events, but the optimum dose ... the 325 mg group and 36,594 (75.6% ...
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Famotidine for the Prevention of Peptic Ulcers in Users of Low-Dose Aspirin (FAMOUS)
Drugs/Procedures Used Patients taking low-dose aspirin without evidence of peptic ... duration of aspirin use was 3 years (97% were on 75 mg daily), 19% had diabetes, and 16% had cerebrovascular ...
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Aspirin Therapy: Right for Your Heart?
Sandra Rose, a nurse in Raleigh, NC, started taking a daily aspirin because "it seemed like a wonder drug," preventing heart attacks and strokes. "All the patients seemed to be on a low-dose ...