Aloxiprin (or aluminium acetylsalicylate) is a medical drug used for the treatment of pain and inflammation associated with muscular skeletal and joint disorders. It is used for its properties as an anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and analgesic drug.[1] It is a chemical compound of aluminium hydroxide and aspirin.[2][3]
Alternative names and combinations
- Palaprin Forte[4]
- Askit Powders - A powder combination of aspirin, aloxiprin and caffeine.[5]
Contraindications
- People with allergies to salicylates.
- People with gastrointestinal ulcers.
- People with liver or kidney damage.
- Pregnant women in the 3rd trimester.
- Women who are breastfeeding.
- Use with other salicylates.
- Use with NSAIDs.
References
- ^ MIMS. "Aloxiprin". MIMS. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
- ^ Encarta. "Aloxiprin". Encarta. Retrieved 16 April 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ CUMMINGS AJ, MARTIN BK, WIGGINS LF (1963). "In vitro and in vivo properties of aloxiprin: a new aluminium derivative of acetylsalicylic acid". J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 15: 56–62. doi:10.1111/j.2042-7158.1963.tb12743.x. PMID 14024235. S2CID 33366977.
- ^ Geller J (1968). "A comparative trial of aloxiprin ('Palaprin Forte') and phenylbutazone ('Butazolidin')". The British Journal of Clinical Practice. 22 (9): 392–4. PMID 4876729.
- ^ Net Doctor UK. "Askit Powders". Treatments for joint, muscle and bone conditions. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
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