THE salicylates have been used medicinally since ancient times. Hippocrates described them, and their effects are reported in the earliest works of the modern medical period. In recent years the ...

IN spite of the widespread clinical use of acetylsalicylic acid in both buffered and unbuffered preparations, there is little information in the voluminous literature concerning the pharmacologic ...

We aimed to evaluate effect of acetylsalicylic acid on the prevalence of nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus. Patients were orally administered a prophylactic dose of acetylsalicylic acid and then ...