- About.com: History of Aspirin
Describes how the pain killer was first discovered as the compound called salicin in willow plants which was used for pain relief.
inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blaspirin.htm
- eMedicineHealth: Aspirin Poisoning
Overview, causes, symptoms, treatment, and more for aspirin poisoning.
www.emedicinehealth.com/aspirin_poisoning/article_em.htm
- MayoClinic: Daily Aspirin Therapy - Understand The Benefits and Risks
Precautions to be exercised while considering aspirin therapy to lower the risk of heart attack and stroke.
www.mayoclinic.com/health/daily-aspirin-therapy/HB00073
- MedicineNet: Aspirin
Features drug class, medical uses, side effects, and drug interactions of acetylsalicylic acid sold under the brand names of Aspirin and Ecotrin.
www.medicinenet.com/acetylsalicylic_acid/article.htm
- Aspirin Foundation of America
Nonprofit educational foundation with a membership of companies engaged in the manufacture, preparation, compounding, or processing of aspirin and aspirin products.
www.aspirin.org
- Chemical Heritage: Aspirin Adventures
Informational resources about aspirin including historical background, timeline of discovery, its usages, side effects, and more.
www.chemheritage.org/educationalservices/pharm/asp/asp00.htm
- RxList: Aspirin
Provides clinical pharmacology, dosage, side effects, and contraindications for the anti-inflammatory agent aspirin.
www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/asa.htm
- Centenary of Aspirin: Wonder Drug of the 20th Century
Examines Felix Hoffmann's synthesis of acetylsalicyclic acid, which came to be known as aspirin, in 1897.
www.ul.ie/~childsp/CinA/Issue59/TOC43_Aspirin.htm
- Ecotrin
Coated aspirin from GlaxoSmithKline.
www.ecotrin.com
- MedlinePlus: Aspirin
Information about prescription and nonprescription aspirin, its usage, precautions, side effects, and brand names.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/medmaster/a682878.html
- Drugs.com: Aspirin
User information about Aspirin, the group of drugs used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation.
www.drugs.com/aspirin.html
- St. Joseph
Offers product information and overview of aspirin therapy. From McNeil Consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals.
www.stjosephaspirin.com
- Aspirin a Day: Just Another Cliché?
1999 article from FDA Consumer magazine that looks at the history and diverse uses of this analgesic.
www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1999/299_asp.html
- 81mg.com
Offering information on the daily use of aspirin in preventing heart disease and strokes. From McNeil Consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals.
www.81mg.com
- Aspirin
From Bayer Healthcare, LLC., contains questions and facts, products, news, and press about aspirin.
www.bayeraspirin.com
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