This review evaluates GERD; dyspepsia; dyspepsia and ulceration induced by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), or cyclo-oxygenase 2 (COX-2)-selective ...

Aspirin, also known as acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), is a widely used medication ... Aspirin inhibits an enzyme known as cyclooxygenase (COX), which in turn reduces the production of thromboxane ...

By inhibiting the COX pathway, aspirin diverts arachidonic ... Since then, aspirin, or acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), has remained one of the world's safest, least expensive, and most consumed ...