Aspergum
Aspergum (pronounced as-pear-gum) is a brand of medicated chewing gum that contains aspirin. It is used to relieve minor aches and pains, as well as reduce fever.
Etymology
The name "Aspergum" is a portmanteau of "aspirin" and "gum", reflecting its main ingredients and form.
Usage
Aspergum is used to relieve pain from various conditions such as headache, menstrual pain, muscle aches, or arthritis. It may also be used to reduce pain and swelling in conditions such as arthritis. Aspergum is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking your body's production of certain natural substances that cause inflammation. This effect helps to decrease swelling, pain, or fever.
Dosage
The dosage and length of treatment are based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Do not increase your dose or use this drug more often or for longer than directed. The maximum recommended daily dose is 4000 milligrams.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Aspergum include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, and more. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
Related Terms
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Aspergum
- Wikipedia's article - Aspergum
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