Question 1

does sudafed contain aspirin?

Accepted Answer

No, but...: Sudafed is a brand name for pseudoephedrine, a blood vessel constricter that decreases nasal congestion, but can raise heart rate, blood pressure, cause anxiety, palpitations, insomnia, other issues, depending on dose and person. Also can affect urination/prostate. Not for pregnancy. Careful if overactive thyroid, above conditions. Company also names combo products. Read labels.

Question 2

if im allergic to aspirin, can i take sudafed with no worry?

Accepted Answer

Sudafed and aspirin: Technically Aspirin and sudafed/pseudoephedrine are not related.  The problem is that there are many  medications that carry the sudafed branded name- some of which might contain nsaids.  So reading labels is imperative.

Question 3

does pseudoephedrine contain aspirin?

Accepted Answer

No: Plain Pseudoephedrine does not contain aspirin...

Question 4

does sudafed contain aspirine?

Accepted Answer

No: Sudafed or pseudo-ephedrine is an Alpha agonist and acts only as a vaso-constrictor to shrink blood vessels and increase the opening of the nasal cavity.  As such it should not be taken if you have hypertension.  It does not contain aspirin.

Question 5

does motrin contains aspirin?

Accepted Answer

No: Motrin does not contain aspirin, but it is related to Aspirin (both are known as nsaids).  You should not take full doses of Aspirin if you are taking Motrin also.  You can still take Aspirin for heart prevention.  If you do so, make sure and take it at least 1 hour before taking motrin.

Question 6

i took two excedrin migraine about 24 hours ago, but i'm only 15. should i be concerned because it contains aspirin?

Accepted Answer

No: It is better for you to avoid aspirin, however, the dose and the circumstances under which you took the medication is not a cause for concern.
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Question 7

does aspirin contain caffeine?

Accepted Answer

No: Aspirin alone does not contain caffeine. But medicines like bc powders, and goody powders have Aspirin and caffeine.

Question 8

does trixaicin contain aspirin?

Accepted Answer

No: It contains no aspirin. It is capsaisin based.

Question 9

does aspercreme contain aspirin?

Accepted Answer

Has Salicylic Acid: It is the main metabolite of aspirin.

Question 10

does toradol contain any aspirin?

Accepted Answer

No: But it is a powerful nsaid.

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