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A member asked:

Following a stroke, i have been taking 325 mg aspirin daily along with plavix (clopidogrel). now know the danger. is this too much aspirin?

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No: No, this is a fairly standard dose.

Dr Accurso agreed

Answered 9/13/2015

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