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Mothers Aspirin Enteric-Coated Tablet 100 mg (Aspirin)

Mothers Aspirin Enteric-Coated Tablet 100 mg (Aspirin)

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Aspirin›100mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)마더스제약
Appearance
White round enteric-coated film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201803431 · Notified 2018.08.24 · Insurance code 622803260

Summary

Main use
Inhibition of thrombus formation and reduction of cardiovascular risk in conditions such as myocardial infarction and cerebral infarction
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Enteric-coated tablet: Take 1 tablet once a day before meals with sufficient water. Enteric-coated capsule: Take 1 capsule once a day before meals with sufficient water.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)마더스제약

Efficacy & effects

Inhibition of thrombus formation and reduction of cardiovascular risk in conditions such as myocardial infarction and cerebral infarction

  • Myocardial infarction
  • cerebral infarction
  • unstable angina
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This medication helps maintain unobstructed blood vessels by inhibiting thrombus formation in major vascular diseases such as myocardial infarction, cerebral infarction, and unstable angina. Additionally, it helps reduce postoperative complications through thrombus inhibition in patients who underwent coronary artery bypass surgery or percutaneous coronary intervention. In high-risk patients with multiple cardiovascular risk factors such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, obesity, and diabetes, it plays a role in reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease occurrence. This medication is used to maintain cardiovascular health and prevent complications.

How to take

Adult dose

Enteric-coated tablet: Take 1 tablet once a day before meals with sufficient water. Enteric-coated capsule: Take 1 capsule once a day before meals with sufficient water.

Precautions

Patients who regularly consume more than three alcoholic beverages a day are at increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding when taking this medication and should consult a doctor or pharmacist. Those with allergies to this drug or similar components, gastric ulcer, hemophilia, severe liver impairment, kidney impairment, or heart failure should not take this medication. During the last three months of pregnancy, this drug should not be used as it may pose risks to the fetus and the mother. Patients with kidney or liver dysfunction, asthma, blood disorders, elderly patients, and children should use this drug with caution, and precautions should be taken before and after surgery. If any unusual symptoms such as difficulty breathing, rash, severe itching, skin rash, bleeding, severe abdominal pain, dizziness, etc. occur while taking this drug, discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor. Particularly, this drug has the potential to cause serious side effects such as gastrointestinal bleeding, gastric ulcers, liver damage, and kidney damage; therefore, regular check-ups are necessary during long-term usage. In children, rare complications such as Reye's syndrome can occur following chickenpox or influenza infections, so caution is required. This drug can interact with other medications, so if taken with blood coagulation inhibitors, anticoagulants, certain antibiotics, or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen, consultation with a healthcare professional is essential. Pregnant or breastfeeding women are advised not to take this drug; if absolutely necessary during the early or mid-pregnancy, it should be taken in the minimum dose. Due to the higher risk of side effects in elderly patients, starting with a small dosage is recommended, and their condition should be closely monitored. This drug is in enteric-coated form, so care should be taken not to damage the enteric coating, and it is advised not to take it with other alkalizing agents. Finally, keep this medication out of the reach of children and do not store it in a different container from the original.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling, difficulty breathing, shock, anaphylactic symptoms, asthma attacks, skin desquamation, pain in oral/ocular mucous membranes, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, exfoliative dermatitis, Reye's syndrome, drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS syndrome), aplastic anemia, anemia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, platelet dysfunction, hemolysis and hemolytic anemia, gastrointestinal bleeding, gastric ulcers and perforation, liver dysfunction (jaundice), severe headache, asthma

Mild side effects

  • Redness
  • itching
  • nasal congestion
  • occasional rash
  • swelling
  • symptoms of rhinitis
  • conjunctivitis
  • loss of appetite
  • heartburn
  • stomach pain
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  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • ear noises
  • ear deafness
  • dizziness
  • headache
  • agitation
  • elevated liver transaminases
  • kidney dysfunction
  • acute renal failure
  • hyperventilation
  • metabolic acidosis

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Interactions

Drug interactions

This medication may increase the risk of bleeding and decrease kidney function when used with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and salicylate preparations. This drug may interact with anticoagulants, ibuprofen, naproxen and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, thrombolytics, other antiplatelet agents, coagulants, diabetes treatments (such as insulin preparations, tolbutamide, etc.), uricosuric agents (benzbromarone, probenecid), thiazide diuretics, and lithium.

Storage

This medication is sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is also recommended to store it at room temperature below 25 degrees Celsius. Avoid high temperatures and direct sunlight for safe storage.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round enteric-coated film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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