Generic Name: ASPIRINPronunciation: ['æsp?rin]Why it is prescribed (开药方)： 1. Aspirin

Generic Name: ASPIRIN
Pronunciation: ['æsp?rin]
Why it is prescribed (开药方)：
1. Aspirin relieves mild to moderate pain.
2. It reduces fever, redness, and swelling.
3. It prevents blood from clotting (凝结).
When it is to be taken:
1. Aspirin is often taken without a prescription.
2. Follow the instructions on the label and package.
3. If your doctor prescribes aspirin for you, you will receive specific instructions for how often you should take it.
4. Keep in touch with your doctor.
How it should be taken:
1. Aspirin comes in the form of suppositories (栓剂), capsules, and regular, coated, extended-release, and chewable tablets.
2. Regular, coated, and extended-release aspirin tablets and capsules should be swallowed with a full glass of water or milk after meals to avoid stomach upset.
3. Chewable aspirin tablets may be chewed, crushed, dissolved in a liquid, or swallowed whole; a full glass of water, milk, or fruit juice should be drunk immediately after taking these tablets.
Special Instruction:
1. Children should not take aspirin for fevers associated with flu or chickenpox (水痘) because such use has been linked with a serious illness known as Reye’s syndrome.
2. Adults should not take aspirin for pain for more than 10 days (five days for children) without consulting a doctor.
3. Aspirin should not be taken by adults or children for high fever, fever lasting longer than three days without a doctor’s supervision (监管).
4. Do not give more than five doses (剂量) to a child in a 24-hour period unless directed to do so by a doctor.
5. If you miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it and resume the prescribed schedule.
Side Effects:
1. Although side effects from aspirin are not common, they can occur.
2. Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, indigestion and heartburn are common. Take aspirin after meals, with a full glass of water or milk. If these effects continue, contact your doctor.
3. Ringing in the ears, bloody or black stools (粪便), difficulty breathing, dizziness, mental confusion and sleepiness are rare. Stop taking the drug and contact your doctor.
Other Precautions:
1. If you are pregnant or breast-feeding women, inform your doctor before taking aspirin.
2. Do not take aspirin if you are within three months of delivery.
3. Do not take aspirin if you are allergic (过敏) to it.
4. If you have diabetes (糖尿病), regular use of eight or more regular strength aspirin tablets a day may affect test result.
5. If you are taking large doses of aspirin on a long-term basis, avoid having alcoholic drinks because alcohol can increase stomach problems.
6. To prevent an overdose of aspirin, read the labels before taking other pain relievers and cold products to be sure that they do not contain aspirin.
Storage Conditions:
1. Store aspirin in a cool place or in a refrigerator.
2. Throw away aspirin that smells strongly of vinegar.
3. Keep this aspirin out of the reach of children.
【小题1】Which of the following about Aspirin is correct?A．It only comes in the form of regular tablets.B．It should not be taken for more than 5 days for children. C．It can be used to reduce fever and pain and prevent blood clotting.D．It causes ringing in the ears or difficulty breathing after being taken【小题2】If you start taking aspirin, you should do all the following things EXCEPT .A．keeping in touch with your doctorB．taking aspirin tablets after meals to avoid stomach upsetC．drinking a full glass of juice immediately after taking chewable aspirin tabletsD．taking more than 8 regular strength aspirin a day while suffering from diabetes【小题3】 The underlined word “resume” most probably means .A．continueB．make upC．pauseD．throw away【小题4】Which of the following might be a side effect caused by Aspirin?A．blood clottingB．stomach upsetC．lasting fever D．sight problem【小题5】Where can we probably come across such a text? A．In a research paper.B．In the package of a medicineC．In a medical textbook.D．In a scientific and technological magazineC

(答案→)C 解析：这篇文章介绍了阿司匹林适用的病症，什么时候服用，怎么服用，还有服用后产生的副作用等情况。【小题1】细节题：从文章的句子：2. It reduces fever, redness, and swelling. 3. It prevents blood from clotting (凝结).可知阿司匹林可以被用来减少发烧和疼痛，防止血液凝结，选C【小题2】细节题：从文章的句子： 4. Keep in touch with your doctor，capsules should be swallowed with a full glass of water or milk after meals to avoid stomach upset.， Chewable aspirin tablets may be chewed, crushed, dissolved in a liquid, or swallowed whole; a full glass of water, milk, or fruit juice should be drunk immediately after taking these tablets.可知如果你开始吃阿司匹林的时候，可以和医生保持联系，饭后吃防止胃部不适，在吃咀嚼片后喝一杯果汁，而文章的句子：If you have diabetes (糖尿病), regular use of eight or more regular strength aspirin tablets a day may affect test result.说到要是糖尿病一天要吃超过8片会影响检查结果，所以D是不对的。【小题3】猜词题：从单词所在的句子：If you miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it and resume the prescribed schedule.如果你错过了一次剂量，在想起来以后立刻服用忘记的剂量，然后继续处方的程序。可知“resume”是“继续”的意思，选A【小题4】细节题：从文章side effects里面的句子：Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, indigestion and heartburn are common.可知阿司匹林的副作用是胃部不适，选B【小题5】文章出处题：这篇文章介绍了阿司匹林适用的病症，服用的方法，副作用等情况，所以选在药品的包装里面的说明书，选B

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