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I had angioplasty ( one stent in om 3 ) 8 yrs back. i was prescribed ecospirin 150 mg initially but now the doctor says 75 mg is enough. pls advise?
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Prob fine: 75 mg is probably enough aspirin. Higher doses appear to only give increased bleeding risk.
Answered 2/8/2015
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