Acetylsalicylic Acid / Dipyridamole

How is this medication used?

This medication should be taken orally, usually twice a day (morning and evening) with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider. The capsules should not be crushed or chewed. It's important to take this medication regularly at the same times every day to get the most benefit from it. Do not increase your dose or take this drug more often than prescribed.

What are the possible side effects?

The common side effects include headache, dizziness, upset stomach, and feeling weak. Although most of these side effects are mild, some people may experience serious side effects such as bleeding, allergic reactions, liver problems, or signs of heart problems. Contact your healthcare provider if you notice any severe side effects or symptoms.

What are the potential interactions?

Acetylsalicylic acid/dipyridamole can interact with several other medications, including anticoagulants, antiplatelet drugs, NSAIDs, and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), increasing the risk of bleeding. Before starting this medication, inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements.

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