ASA

This brand name is authorized in Canada, Ecuador, Finland, Mexico

Active ingredients

The drug ASA contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Acetylsalicylic acid UNII R16CO5Y76E - ASPIRIN

Acetylsalicylic acid combines significant advantages such as strong anti-pyretic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory action, that is the measure of comparison with all the newer NSAIDs. Read about Acetylsalicylic acid

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title	Information Source	Document Type
ASA Delayed-release tablet	Health Products and Food Branch (CA)	MPI, CA: SPM

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code	Group title	Classification
B01AC06	Acetylsalicylic acid	B Blood and blood forming organs → B01 Antithrombotic agents → B01A Antithrombotic agents → B01AC Platelet aggregation inhibitors excl. heparin
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N02BA01	Acetylsalicylic acid	N Nervous system → N02 Analgesics → N02B Other analgesics and antipyretics → N02BA Salicylic acid and derivatives
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country	Identification scheme	Identifier(s)
Country: CA	Health Products and Food Branch	Identifier(s): 00530336, 02244993, 02270323, 02372177, 02394790, 02426811, 02433044, 02449277, 02497115
Country: EC	Agencia Nacional de Regulación, Control y Vigilancia Sanitaria	Identifier(s): 02867-MAE-11-03, 02889-MAC-11-03
Country: FI	Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus	Identifier(s): 025013, 025024
Country: MX	Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios	Identifier(s): 75094