Aspirin is the genericized trademark for acetylsalicylic acid, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation, and as an antithrombotic. Aspirin is used to treat in
Pure acetylsalicylic acid
Old package. "Export from Germany is prohibited"
In Canada and many other countries, "Aspirin" remains a trademark, so generic aspirin is sold as "ASA" (acetylsalicylic acid).
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are members of a therapeutic drug class which reduces pain, decreases inflammation, decreases fever, and prevents blood clots. Side effects depend on the specific
Aspirin
…Aspirin () is the genericized trademark for acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation, and as an antithrombotic. Aspirin is used to treat inflammatory conditions including Kawasaki…
Film-coated 200 mg tablets of generic ibuprofen, a common nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
NSAID identification on label of generic ibuprofen, an over-the-counter nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Burana 600 mg – ibuprofen package
One of the first advertisements for Bayer Aspirin, published in The New York Times in 1917