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Chewable aspirin for ACS

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A small study in 14 healthy volunteers has shown that chewable aspirin is absorbed more efficiently and rapidly than regular aspirin, whether it is swallowed whole or chewed first. The research is the first to directly compare different formulations and supports current guidelines that chewing aspirin is the preferential method of administration in the treatment of ACS, say the investigators.

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