Bayer Extra Strength Asprin
The following drug information is obtained from various newswires, published
medical journal articles, and medical conference presentations.
General Information
Bayer Extra Strength Asprin is an over-the-counter medication
approved for the treatment of mild to moderate migraine pain. This
treatment is available in caplet formulation.
Those who suffer from migraine attacks experience periodically
recurring, intense pulsating pain that is often accompanied by
nausea, vomiting and a sensitivity to light or noise.
Side Effects
Adverse events associated with the use of Asprin may include
(but are not limited to) the following:
- Nausea
- Fever
- Ringing in the ears
- Drowsiness
- Headache
Mechanism of Action
Asprin contains the active ingredient acetylsalicylic acid,
which acts in a pain relieving, anti-inflammatory, anti-pyretic and
anti-thrombotic manner. Acetylsalicylic acid also works to
alleviate the increased aggreagation of blood platelets and the
release of serotonin that are characteristic of migraine
attacks.
Additional Information
For additional information on Bayer Extra Strength Asprin,
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Asprin.
