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Samsung Aspirin Enteric-Coated Tablet 100mg

Samsung Aspirin Enteric-Coated Tablet 100mg

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

MFDS item code 202001489 · Notified 2020.03.03 · Insurance code 642308330

Summary

Main use
Inhibits thrombus formation and reduces cardiovascular risk
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults take 1 tablet once daily, before meals with sufficient water.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
삼성제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Inhibits thrombus formation and reduces cardiovascular risk

  • Myocardial infarction
  • cerebral infarction
  • unstable angina
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This medication helps prevent the worsening of symptoms by inhibiting thrombus formation in cases of myocardial infarction, cerebral infarction, unstable angina, etc. It also prevents thrombus formation in patients who have undergone coronary artery bypass surgery or percutaneous coronary intervention. It is used to reduce cardiovascular risk in high-risk patients with various risk factors such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia, obesity, and diabetes. Overall, it improves the prevention and management of cardiovascular complications.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults take 1 tablet once daily, before meals with sufficient water.

Precautions

Regular consumption of more than three alcoholic beverages daily increases the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding, so consultation with a doctor or pharmacist is essential. This medication should not be administered to patients with certain medical conditions, such as those who have had an allergic reaction to this medication or similar medications, patients with peptic ulcers, individuals with a history of asthma, hemophiliacs, individuals with severe liver or kidney dysfunction, individuals prone to bleeding, and pregnant women in the third trimester. Additionally, precautions should be taken when used in patients with kidney impairment, liver impairment, cardiac dysfunction, blood disorders, bronchial asthma, elderly individuals, children under 3 years old, and patients taking anticoagulants. Patients with specific genetic disorders with a risk of hemolytic anemia also require caution. This medication can lead to various side effects, including severe allergic reactions, skin rashes, blood disorders, gastrointestinal bleeding, decreased kidney function, and liver dysfunction. If any unusual symptoms appear, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. In particular, children under 14 years who contract chickenpox or influenza are at risk for a serious side effect known as Reye's syndrome, so care should be taken when using this medication. This medication can interact with multiple drugs, so if taking anticoagulants, hypoglycemic agents, certain NSAIDs, lithium, methotrexate, etc., consult a healthcare professional. It should only be administered in the minimum effective dose during early and mid-pregnancy, and should not be used in late pregnancy due to potential serious risks to the fetus and the mother. It is also safer not to administer this medication to breastfeeding women. Elderly patients have an increased risk of side effects, so treatment should start at a lower dose while closely monitoring their condition. As this is an enteric-coated tablet, care should be taken not to damage the enteric coating, and it is advisable not to take it with certain alkaline agents. Lastly, this medication should be stored out of reach of children, kept in its original container, and precautions taken to avoid quality degradation or misuse if transferred to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives
  • severe swelling (angioedema)
  • chest tightness
  • difficulty breathing (dyspnea)
  • cold sweats
  • pallor
  • shock and anaphylactic symptoms
  • asthma attacks
  • Stevens-Johnson syndrome
  • Reye's syndrome
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  • exfoliative dermatitis
  • severe rash
  • blisters
  • skin peeling
  • mucosal pain in the mouth/eyes
  • aplastic anemia
  • anemia
  • leukopenia
  • thrombocytopenia
  • hemolysis and hemolytic anemia
  • gastrointestinal bleeding
  • peptic ulcers and perforation
  • liver abnormalities (jaundice)

Mild side effects

Redness, itching, nasal congestion, occasional rashes, swelling, symptoms of rhinitis, conjunctivitis, loss of appetite, heartburn, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, ringing in the ears, ear fullness, dizziness, headache, excitement, temporary liver damage due to elevated liver transaminases, hyperventilation, metabolic acidosis, platelet dysfunction

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

This medication should not be used in conjunction with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and salicylates, as it may increase the risk of bleeding or reduce kidney function. Additionally, do not use with anticoagulants, ibuprofen, naproxen, certain NSAIDs, thrombolytics, other platelet aggregation inhibitors, hemostatic agents, and anti-diabetic medications (insulin, tolbutamide, etc.), uricosuric agents (benzbromarone, probenecid), thiazide diuretics.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air and moisture from entering, and it is best kept in a cool temperature below 25 degrees Celsius. This way, the drug's efficacy can be maintained for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White, round enteric-coated film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle

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Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.

Questions about this medicine

  • QShould I mention that I take aspirin before getting a tooth extraction?

    Yes, there is a risk of bleeding, so it is recommended to inform your doctor that you are taking aspirin before any surgery, including dental surgery, and to consult with them. Do not stop taking it arbitrarily, but discuss it with the prescribing physician.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

For anything that needs medical judgment, consult a doctor or pharmacist.

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