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A 36-year-old male asked:

why we use aspirin as antiplatlet not other type of nsaid?

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Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered

Internal Medicine 30 years experience

Yes: But least 2 hours after taking an Aspirin to avoid interference with anti platelet effect.

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