Aspirin Gum
Aspergum is a brand-name aspirin product formulated as a chewing gum for oral administration. It provides relief from minor aches, pains, headaches, and fever through the analgesic and antipyretic properties of acetylsalicylic acid. The gum formulation allows the medication to be absorbed through the oral mucosa, potentially offering faster onset compared to traditional tablet forms.
Aspergum is a chewable aspirin product used for pain relief, fever reduction, and anti-inflammatory effects in adults.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 202546
- Generic
- Aspergum
- Class
- brand-name
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
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Temporary relief of minor aches, pains, and headaches; reduction of fever; anti-inflammatory action for various conditions such as minor arthritis pain
Contains aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid), which inhibits cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, reducing prostaglandin synthesis to decrease pain, inflammation, and fever. The gum formulation allows for absorption through the oral mucosa.
Should not be given to children or teenagers with viral infections due to risk of Reye's syndrome. Contraindicated in patients with aspirin allergies, bleeding disorders, or those taking anticoagulants. May cause stomach irritation and bleeding. Avoid alcohol while taking this medication. Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant, nursing, or taking other medications.
Official drug label
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