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Incidence of Ischemic Stroke in Seniors Not Reduced by Low-Dose Aspirin

FRIDAY, July 28, 2023 – For healthy older adults, low-dose aspirin does not reduce the risk for ischemic stroke but is associated with an increased risk for intracranial bleeding, according to a...

Daily Baby Aspirin Raises Odds for Brain Bleeds, With No Lowering of Stroke Risk

THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 – For years, older adults took a baby aspirin a day to help ward off a first-time heart attack or stroke. Now yet another study is showing the risks are not worth it for...

Ticagrelor-Acetylsalicylic Acid More Beneficial for Obese With Minor Stroke, TIA

MONDAY, July 10, 2023 – For patients with minor stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) who carry the CYP2C19 loss-of-function allele, those with obesity receive more clinical benefit from...

Increase in Incident Anemia Seen With Low-Dose Aspirin in Older Adults

TUESDAY, June 20, 2023 – For older adults, low-dose aspirin is associated with increased incident anemia and a decrease in ferritin when compared with placebo, according to a study published online...

Low-Dose Aspirin Could Raise Anemia Risks in Older Adults

TUESDAY, June 20, 2023 – Taking daily low-dose aspirin increases the risk of anemia in the elderly, a new clinical trial suggests. Not only does it raise anemia risk by more than 20% in people 70 or...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Drug Safety Communication: Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) - Avoid Use of NSAIDs in Pregnancy at 20 Weeks or Later

ISSUE: FDA is warning that use of NSAIDs around 20 weeks or later in pregnancy may cause rare but serious kidney problems in an unborn baby. This can lead to low levels of amniotic fluid surrounding...

FDA Approves Yosprala (aspirin and omeprazole) for Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Patients at Risk for Aspirin-Associated Gastric Ulcers

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Sept. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – Aralez Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ARLZ) (TSX: ARZ), a global specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug...

FDA Approves Durlaza (aspirin) ER Capsules for Secondary Prevention of Stroke and Acute Cardiac Events

New Haven, CT, September 8th, 2015 – New Haven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. a privately held specialty pharmaceuticals company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved D...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Enteric Coated Aspirin 81 mg Tablets by Advance Pharmaceutical Inc.: Recall of One Lot - May Contain Acetaminophen 500 mg Tablets

ISSUE: Advance Pharmaceutical Inc. announced that this firm is conducting a voluntary nationwide recall to the user level of the over-the-counter drug product, Rugby label Enteric Coated Aspirin...

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