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Acetylsalicylic Acid |
Description |
Acetylsalicylic acid, also known as aspirin, is a common over the counter analgesic/anti-inflammatory/antipyretic (BayerŽ). |
Therapeutic Low |
20.0000 |
Therapeutic High |
300.0000 |
Units |
ug/mL |
Specimen |
P |
Half Life Low |
0.25 |
Half Life High |
0.33 |
VOD Low |
0.15 |
VOD High |
0.20 |
Toxic Level |
0.000 |
Lethal Level |
550.000 |
Plasma to Whole Blood ratio |
0.00 |
Warnings |
Acetylsalicylic acid can cause GI irritation. People with a history of gastric ulcers or a coagulation disorder should avoid acetylsalicylic acid. |