Aspirin-Direct

Aspirin-Direct: instructions for use and features of the drug

Aspirin-Direct is an anti-inflammatory drug, a derivative of salicylic acid, which is widely used to treat various diseases. This drug is produced in Germany by Bayer AG and is popular all over the world due to its effectiveness and availability.

Dosage form and composition of Aspirin-Direct

Aspirin-Direct is available in the form of chewable tablets containing 500 mg of the active substance - acetylsalicylic acid. This component has anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and analgesic properties, which makes Aspirin-Direct an effective treatment for many diseases.

Indications for use Aspirin-Direct

Aspirin-Direct is used to treat various diseases, such as:

1. Rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritis, infectious-allergic myocarditis;
2. Fever in infectious and inflammatory diseases;
3. Pain syndrome of various etiologies: headache, migraine, toothache, neuralgia, myalgia, arthralgia, algomenorrhea;
4. Thrombosis and thromboembolism (prevention), myocardial infarction (secondary prevention), coronary heart disease, unstable angina, cardiac arrhythmias, etc.

Contraindications and restrictions for use of Aspirin-Direct

Aspirin-Direct has a number of contraindications and restrictions for use that must be taken into account when prescribing treatment. Main contraindications include:

1. Hypersensitivity to acetylsalicylic acid and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs;
2. Erosive and ulcerative lesions of the gastrointestinal tract in the acute phase, gastrointestinal bleeding;
3. "Aspirin" asthma;
4. Bleeding disorders, vitamin K deficiency, severe renal failure, first trimester of pregnancy, lactation.

Aspirin-Direct is prescribed with caution to patients with gout, liver disease, and children under 12 years of age with hyperthermia due to viral diseases.

Side effects when using Aspirin-Direct

Aspirin-Direct can cause various side effects that must be taken into account when prescribing treatment. Major side effects include:

1. Nausea, anorexia, gastralgia, diarrhea, erosions and ulcers of the gastrointestinal mucosa;
2. Bleeding from the gastrointestinal tract, bleeding from the upper respiratory tract, bleeding from the oral cavity, bleeding in the eye, hematuria, cerebral hemorrhage;
3. Allergic reactions: skin rash, itching, urticaria, angioedema, bronchospasm, anaphylactic shock;
4. Impaired renal function, hyperkalemia, hyperuricemia, hypoglycemia, hypokalemia, hyponatremia;
5. Ringing in the ears, dizziness, blurred vision, impaired hearing, headaches, drowsiness, insomnia.

Dosage and method of use Aspirin-Direct

The dosage and method of use of Aspirin-Direct depend on the age and condition of the patient, as well as on the nature of the disease. Usually the drug is taken orally after a meal, with a sufficient amount of water.

For adults and children over 16 years of age, it is recommended to take 1-2 tablets (500-1000 mg) no more than 3-4 times a day. For children aged 12 to 16 years, the dosage is 500 mg 1-3 times a day. For children under 12 years of age, Aspirin-Direct is not recommended due to the risk of developing Ray syndrome.

Before using Aspirin-Direct, you should read the instructions and consult your doctor. The recommended dosage and duration of use must not be exceeded, and all contraindications and restrictions for use must also be observed.