Union Aspirin Enteric-Coated Tablets

Adult dose

Enteric-coated tablets: 1 tablet once daily for adults, taken before meals with sufficient water. Enteric-coated capsules: 1 capsule once daily for adults, taken before meals with sufficient water.

Patients who regularly consume more than three alcoholic drinks per day must consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. This is due to the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding associated with this drug. This medication should not be given to certain patients, such as those with allergies to this drug or similar drugs, patients with peptic ulcers, aspirin-induced asthma, hemophiliacs, patients with severe liver or kidney dysfunction, those with severe heart failure, patients with a tendency to bleed, and pregnant women in the third trimester. Additionally, patients with kidney disorders, cardiovascular circulation dysfunction, liver disorders, heart dysfunction, blood disorders, bronchial asthma, surgical patients, children under the age of 3, patients with a history of allergies, the elderly, patients taking anticoagulants, and patients with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency should use this medication with caution. Special attention is required as this drug may cause hemolytic anemia. Severe allergic reactions or shock may occur when taking this drug, so if symptoms such as difficulty breathing, skin rash, or hives appear, stop taking the medication immediately and seek medical help. Severe skin side effects may rarely occur, and in such cases, the medication should also be stopped immediately. Blood-related unusual symptoms may appear rarely, so if symptoms of anemia or bleeding occur, consult with medical personnel. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting may occur, and long-term use may increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding or ulcers. Neuropsychiatric symptoms such as dizziness, headache, and tinnitus may occur; if these symptoms are severe, the dosage should be adjusted or discontinued. This medication may affect liver and kidney function, so patients with liver or kidney disorders should be careful. This drug should be used with caution, particularly in children under 14 years old, as it may increase the risk of Reye's syndrome during chickenpox or influenza infection. Regular blood tests and liver function tests should be conducted during the treatment of chronic diseases, and in acute diseases, it should be administered appropriately according to the symptoms. If any adverse reactions occur after taking the drug, notify medical professionals immediately, and extra caution is needed for children with high fever, the elderly, and patients with wasting diseases. This drug may interact with other medications, especially anticoagulants, antidiabetic agents, certain anti-inflammatory analgesics, lithium preparations, antidepressants, and digoxin; consultation with a specialist is necessary when taking them together. It is advisable to avoid using this drug in the early to middle stages of pregnancy, and it should not be taken in the third trimester under any circumstances. This drug is excreted in breast milk, so nursing women should also avoid taking it. Elderly patients may experience adverse reactions more easily, so they should start at a low dose and monitor their condition. This drug should be handled carefully to avoid damaging the enteric coating, and it is advisable not to use it with alkaline preparations or moisture-prone formulations. Finally, keep this medication out of reach of children and store it sealed in its original container.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, shock and anaphylactic symptoms, cardiac-respiratory distress, severe allergic reactions, Lyell's syndrome (toxic epidermal necrolysis), DRESS syndrome, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, exfoliative dermatitis, liver disorders (including jaundice), sudden and severe headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, angioedema, generalized flushing, gastrointestinal bleeding, peptic ulcers and perforation,

Mild side effects

Erythema, itching, nasal congestion, occasional rash, swelling, symptoms of rhinitis, conjunctivitis, loss of appetite, heartburn, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, tinnitus, hearing loss, dizziness, headache, excitement, temporary liver damage due to elevated liver transaminases, kidney impairment, acute renal failure, hyperventilation, metabolic acidosis, decreased platelet function, aplastic anemia, anemia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, hematological abnormalities, lymphadenopathy,

Drug interactions

This medication may increase the risk of bleeding when taken in conjunction with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and salicylate preparations. Caution is warranted when used in conjunction with methotrexate doses of 15 milligrams or more, as it may increase bleeding or decrease kidney function. Anticoagulants, ibuprofen, naproxen and some other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, thrombolytics, other platelet aggregation inhibitors, hemostatic agents, diabetes medications, uricosurics.

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is best to maintain a storage temperature below 25 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

White enteric-coated round film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle