Scientists have abolished aspirin - it is dangerous to life

Regular aspirin will not protect a person from heart attack, as established by British scientists. Therefore, the existing recommendations need to be reviewed.

Aspirin

In the UK alone over a million victims Arrhythmia hearts   regularly taking aspirin   on the recommendation of his doctors. This is believed to provide anti-inflammatory drug prophylaxis of heart attacks and strokes in people at risk. But now British Medical Office issued new recommendations that repeal of the Council aspirin. Furthermore it is not considered a reliable means of prevention.

The recommendations said that aspirin is ineffective Protection of Victims cardiac arrhythmia And that little benefit that brings them health taking this medicine outweigh its side effects. Instead of aspirin Scientists recommend taking a new generation of drugs which, by their calculations, It could prevent up to 7,000 strokes and up to 2000 premature deaths annually.

We are talking about medicines from the so-called Group "new oral anticoagulants," which among other things includes dabigatran etexilate and rivaroxaban. These drugs are called the most efficient and effective for victims of cardiac arrhythmias. All patients encouraged to consult a general practitioner before to change the medication.

Aspirin is used as a means of diluting the blood and prevents the formation of blood clots, which is particularly important in the prevention of strokes. However, scientists have once again seen that the drug seriously increases the risk of internal bleeding, and its role in protecting against stroke not too impressive. (READ MORE)

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