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Taking 1 aspirin as heart therapy 81 mg. should it be taken with or without food and can it be taken with other medicines or by itself?

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Dr. Roberto Saez answered

Anytime: Mostly we recommend "enteric coated" so it does not irritate the lining of your stomach. Can be taken by itself or with your other meds/vitamins.

Answered 6/6/2020

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A member asked:

Taking 1 aspirin as heart therapy 81 mg. should it be taken with or without food and can it be taken with other medicines or by itself?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Roberto Saez answered

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