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Are Bayer And Aspirin,the Same?

recently purchased kirkland low dose aspirin which says on the box compare to bayer and aspirin regimen, pain reliever (nsaid). however nowhere does is say it contains ASA.My doctor has me on low dose aspirin since my by-pass operation.Is this drug the same as aspirin?
Mon, 8 Apr 2019
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Hello,

Yes, Bayer Aspirin (aspirin) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) prescribed for treating fever, pain, inflammation in the body, prevention of blood clots, and reduction of the risk of strokes and heart attacks. Bayer Aspirin is available as a generic drug.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr AJEET SINGH, General & Family Physician
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Are Bayer And Aspirin,the Same?

Hello, Yes, Bayer Aspirin (aspirin) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) prescribed for treating fever, pain, inflammation in the body, prevention of blood clots, and reduction of the risk of strokes and heart attacks. Bayer Aspirin is available as a generic drug. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr AJEET SINGH, General & Family Physician