Aspirin is contraindicated in______________?

Correct answer: D. All of the above

  • A. Peptic ulcer
  • B. Person suffering form chicken pox or small pox
  • C. Hemorrhage
  • D. All of the above

Explanation

Aspirin increases gastrointestinal bleeding and is contraindicated in peptic ulcer disease or active haemorrhage; it should also be avoided in children with chickenpox or influenza because of Reye syndrome risk. Thus all the listed situations are contraindications.

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