Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Aspirin
Drug Class
Antithrombotic Agents
Chemical Class
Benzoic Acid
Pharmacological Group
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How It Works
Chemical Class
Benzoic Acid
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Analgesics and Anti-inflammatory Agents and Salicylate pharmacological group
Aspirin also known as Acetyl salicylic acid. It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Benzoic Acid. It belongs to Cyclo-oxygenase inhibitor pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Analgesics and Anti-inflammatory Agents and Salicylate pharmacological group.The Molecular Weight of Aspirin is 180.00. Its pKa is 3.5.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
0 to 45 mg/kg/d — As recommended.
for inflammation
2
Adult · PO
75 to 325 mg — 1 hourly
Prophylaxis of MI, stable angina, and cerebro-vascular disease.
3
Adult · PO
300 to 900 mg — 4 hourly
Mild to moderate pain, pyrexia, migraine, and dysmenorrhea.
4
Adult · suppositories
600 to 900 mg — 4 hourly
upto 3.6g
5
Adult
Scraped Dose
Take aspirin exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Always follow directions on the medicine labe
6
Child · Oral
50 to 75 mg/kg — 6 hourly
As Required
Safety Alerts
Active or previous peptic ulceration, bleeding disorders, children under 16 years (risk of Reyes syndrome), aspirin-containing preparations should not be given to children under 16 years, unless specifically indicated, e
for Kawasaki disease
Haemophilia, severe cardiac failure, severe renal or hepatic impairment, not recommended for treatment of gout
Important Warnings
Allergic disease, anaemia, asthma, dehydration, elderly, G6PD deficiency
avoid during fever or viral infection in children (risk of Reyes syndrome), previous peptic ulceration, thyrotoxicosis, uncontrolled hypertension, history of bronchospasm, aspirin/anti-inflammatory induced allergies
Side Effects
Blood disordersbronchospasmconfusegastrointestinal haemorrhagegastrointestinal irritationhaemorrhage including subconjunctival haemorrhagevertigo
Drug Interactions
Caution with concomitant use of drugs that increase risk of bleeding. Oral anticoagulants
heparin
anti platelet agents
fibrinolytics
NSAIDs
uricosuric agents
methotrexate
SSR1s
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Positive evidence of risk; use only when no safer alternative exists for a serious problem
Lactation
Caution advised or effect undetermined.
Storage
Suppositories Store in a well closed container. Refrigeration is recommended. Do not Freeze. Protect from Sunlight and Moisture. Tab Store in a well closed container, Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight and Moisture.
Price Intelligence
Rs 26
DVAGO observed price · per pack of 10 · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 2.6 per unit
Prices across sources
DVAGOper pack of 10Rs 26
ServaidRs 45.3
DRAPper pack of 100Rs 280.73
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Aspirin, and what they are not.
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
CV
75mg
Rs 52.26 ceiling
Wilson's Pharmaceuticals
Plat XR
75mg
Rs 52.25 ceiling
WERRICK PHARMACEUTICALS
Aspec
75mg
Rs 61.5 ceiling
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Askprin
75mg
Rs 33.5 ceiling
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Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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