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What Are The Different Forms Of Aspirin?

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Aspirin is sometimes abbreviated by physicians and pharmacists as ASA, an acronym for acetylsalicylic acid (the compound's chemical name, equivalent to 2-acetoxybenzenecarboxylic acid). ECASA is an acronym for enteric-coated
aspirin; the coating helps slow down the tablet's disintegration until
it has left the stomach so as to avoid some of the stomach upset that
can accompany use of the drug. Aspirin appears as the only active ingredient in many over-the-counter and prescription medications.

  • Adprin B Tri-Buffered Caplets
  • Aggrenox (aspirin and dipyridamole)
  • Alka-Seltzer (Effervescent Pain Reliever and Antacid, Extra
    Strength Effervescent Pain Reliever and Antacid, and Flavored
    Effervescent Pain Reliever and Antacid) is a trade name for
    effervescent tablets containing aspirin, citric acid, and sodium
    bicarbonate
  • Anacin is a trade name for aspirin mixed with caffeine.
  • Ascriptin (Arthritis Pain Caplets, Enteric Adult Low Strength, Enteric Regular Strength, Maximum Extra Strength Caplets and Regular Strength)
  • Aspergum is chewing gum containing aspirin, intended to relieve sore throat pain.
  • Bayer (Aspirin with Calcium
    Regimen Caplets, Aspirin Arthritis Pain Regimen Extra Strength Caplets,
    Aspirin Caplets, Extra Strength Caplets, Aspirin Extra Strength
    Gelcaps, Aspirin Extra Strength Tablets, Aspirin Gelcaps, Aspirin Plus
    Buffered Extra Strength Caplets, Aspirin Regimen Adult Low Strength,
    Aspirin Regimen Children's Chewable, Aspirin Regimen Regular Strength
    Caplets, Aspirin Tablets, and Arthritis Strength Caplets)
  • BC Powder contains aspirin, caffeine, and salicylamide, which works in the same way as aspirin.
  • Bufferin (Enteric Low Dose Caplets, Extra Strength, and
    Tablets) is a trade name for aspirin mixed with an antacid agent to
    reduce heartburn
  • Darvon Compound Pulvules
  • Easprin
  • Ecotrin (Ecotrin, Adult Low Strength, and Maximum Strength), which is an enteric-coated form of aspirin
  • Empirin with codeine is a trade name for aspirin mixed with codeine, a stronger narcotic analgesic.
  • Endodan
  • Excedrin (Extra-Strength Caplets, Extra-Strength Geltabs, Extra-Strength Tablets, Migraine Caplets, Migraine Geltabs, and Migraine Tablets) is a trade name for aspirin mixed with caffeine and acetaminophen. (Some preparations of Excedrin contain no aspirin.)
  • Gelpirin
  • Genacote (Genacote and Maximum Strength)
  • Goody's (Body Pain Powders, Extra Strength Headache Powders, and Extra Strength Tablets)
  • Halfprin
  • Magnaprin ("Arthritis Strength" and "Improved")
  • Norwich (Aspirin and Aspirin Maximum Strength)
  • PC-CAP
  • Percodan (Percodan and Percodan-Demi)
  • Roxiprin
  • St. Joseph Aspirin Adult Chewable
  • Supac
  • Sureprin
  • Talwin Compound Caplets
  • Vanquish Caplets
  • ZORprin


  • Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold & Sinus Medicine Effervescent (aspirin and phenylpropanolamine bitartrate)
  • Anacin Caplets, Anacin Maximum Strength, and Anacin Tablets (aspirin and caffeine) , a trade names for aspirin mixed with caffeine. The combined preparation may be especially useful at relieving headaches caused by causing blood vessels in the brain to tighten, thus reducing blood flow.
  • BC Powder and BC Powder Arthritis Strength (aspirin, caffeine, and salicylamide)
  • Butalbital Compound (aspirin, butalbital, and caffeine)
  • Cope (aspirin and caffeine)
  • Damason-P (aspirin and hydrocodone bitartrate)
  • Equagesic (aspirin and meprobamate)
  • Fiorinal (aspirin, butalbital, and caffeine)
  • Fiorinal with Codeine (aspirin, butalbital, caffeine, and codeine phosphate)
  • Fiortal (aspirin, butalbital, and caffeine)
  • Fortabs (aspirin, butalbital, and caffeine)
  • Micrainin (aspirin and meprobamate)
  • P-A-C Analgesic (aspirin and caffeine)
  • Stanback Powder (aspirin, caffeine, and salicylamide)
  • Synalgos-DC (aspirin, caffeine, and dihydrocodeine bitartrate)

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