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SELECTED CASES:
HEADACHE-MIGRAINE
SPORTS INJURY
FEVER

Homework

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More messages (IMPORTANT)

• Do not give aspirin at the last 3 months of pregnancy unless a primary
care provider is supervising such use.

• Do not give aspirin or other salicylates to children 15 years of age or
younger who are recovering from chickenpox or influenza. (Reye’s
syndrome,), give acetaminophen for pain relief.

• Do not give aspirin or NSAIDs if you are allergic to aspirin or have
asthma and nasal polyps. give acetaminophen instead.

• Do not give aspirin or NSAIDs if stomach problems or ulcers, liver
disease, kidney disease, or heart failure.

• Do not give NSAIDs if at high risk for heart disease or stroke unless
the use is supervised by a health care provider.

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