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Classification

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Nonsteroidal salicylate, anti coagulant

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Action

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Inhibits prostaglandin synthesis interfere with production of thrombozane A, stimulates platelet aggregation

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Dose

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325 mg

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Side effect

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GI distress (abd cramping distinction, nausea) allergic reaction (bronchospasm, pruritis, uticaria)

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Contraindications

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Hypersensitivity to salicylates 
NSAIDS 
Asthma
Bleeding disorders
Prehnancy
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Absorption

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GI Tract
Metabolized liver
Excreted urine

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Nursing intervention

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High dose can cause bleeding
Do not use if vinegar odor
Assess skin ecchymosis
Avoid alcohol

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