Search on:
ZORPRIN
Descriptors Found:
1
Displaying:
1 .. 1
1 / 1
DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Aspirin
Descriptor
Spanish
:
aspirina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Aspirina
Synonyms
English
:
2-(Acetyloxy)benzoic Acid
Acetysal
Acylpyrin
Aloxiprimum
Colfarit
Dispril
Easprin
Ecotrin
Endosprin
Magnecyl
Micristin
Polopirin
Polopiryna
Solprin
Solupsan
Zorprin
Acid, Acetylsalicylic
Acetylsalicylic Acid
Tree Number:
D02.455.426.559.389.657.410.595.176
Definition
English
:
The prototypical analgesic used in the treatment of mild to moderate pain. It has anti-inflammatory and antipyretic properties and acts as an inhibitor of cyclooxygenase which results in the inhibition of the biosynthesis of
prostaglandins
.
Aspirin
also inhibits
platelet aggregation
and is used in the prevention of arterial and
venous thrombosis
. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p5)
Pharmacological Action:
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Antipyretics
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors
Fibrinolytic Agents
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
History Note
English
:
65; was ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID 1963-64
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
27951
Unique Identifier:
D001241
Occurrence in VHL
:
Similar:
DeCS
CID-10
LILACS