Besides the general toxic effects of acetylsalicylic acid, idiosyncrasy to the drug has been observed in some allergic persons. In these cases the symptoms are evoked by small amounts and consist ...

45 drug-nutrient interactions (DNIs) that modify micro-nutritional status, particularly focusing on how acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) and warfarin may affect patients through various mechanisms.

In an early (1966) biosynthetic process, researchers at Kerr-McGee Oil Industries (now part of Andarko Petroleum) prepared salicylic acid via the microbial degradation of naphthalene. It is now ...

Mandel, Cambosos and Smith1 have reported that appreciable amounts of acetylsalicylic acid can be present in human plasma and that it may be detected for up to 2 h after its oral administration.

FEW drugs have such a wide clinical use and acceptance as acetylsalicylic acid. Gerhardt 1 synthesized this substance in 1853, but it remained for Hoffman, a chemist at Bayer's chemical works at ...