Paracetamol and acetylsalicylic acid

The most frequent reasons for which these drugs are used:

• headache, toothache, muscle and joint pain;
  
• aggravation of various chronic diseases respond well to symptomatic treatment with Acetaminophen and acetylsalicylic acid, as anti-inflammatory drugs have on organism;
  
• hyperthermia various etiology;
  
• the common cold.

It should be remembered that both drugs are agents for symptomatic therapy, but do not eliminate the cause of the problem. Especially this characteristic comes to paracetamol, since acetylsalicylic acid It has more enhanced action on the human bodyAnd, in some cases, there is a pronounced therapeutic effect. Before use, each drug should consult a doctor and carefully read the instructions on the feasibility and safety of use.

Concomitant use of aspirin and paracetamol

Paracetamol with acetylsalicylic acid are part of a very effective cure for a headache - tsitramonaThen there is no particular limitation in the one-time admission there, but experts do not recommend often to do so. This combination can have a negative impact on the state of the gastric mucosa. Alternation of them completely is allowed, moreover, in different situations, each drug has a more pronounced effect.

Acetaminophen (Paracetamol)

Paracetamol copes with such problems:

• hyperthermia viral or bacterial etiology;
  
• severe pain when sore throat, Teething;
  
• migraineHeadache from physical and mental fatigue;
  
• chronic inflammatory processes in the body.

In the presence of influenza too high body temperature at the initial stage, the expert recommendations included Paracetamol plus acetylsalicylic acid, but only during the first 1-2 days.

Acetylsalicylic acid (Acetylsalyclicaacid)

Acetylsalicylic acid has a wide range of actions on the human body, that is, it is actively used in the following cases:

• rheumatoid arthritis;
  
• myocarditis infectious origin;
  
• hyperthermia in inflammatory processes of infectious and viral aetiology;
  
• myositis, neuralgia, headaches;
  
• prevention of acute forms of coronary artery disease (stroke, heart attack, Transient ischemic attack) due to the property of the drug to reduce the aggregation of blood platelets.

See also: Instructions for paracetamol dosage

Acetylsalicylic acid has a marked resemblance with paracetamol in the treatment of hyperthermia, but action on the organism as a whole, and the effect is significantly different points existing applications substances. Acetylsalicylic acid is included in all clinical protocols for treatment and prevention ischemic strokes, Heart attacks and embolisms. It is the main active ingredient in a group of drugs that are assigned after stenting, and coronary artery bypass surgery. It is contained in many combination medicines. The combination of aspirin, paracetamol and caffeine in certain proportions create the perfect analgesic effect that has been used successfully with intense headaches.

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Anna Moschovis - family doctor.

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