Aspirin is a widely used medication for pain relief and has been on the market for many years. As with any medication, it is important to be aware of any potential interactions when taking aspirin with other medications.

According to the Drug Patent Watch website [1], aspirin is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used to treat pain, fever, and inflammation. Aspirin works by blocking the production of certain chemicals in the body that cause pain and inflammation.

The NHS Inform website [2] explains that aspirin can interact with other medications, including blood-thinning medications such as warfarin and heparin. Taking aspirin with these medications can increase the risk of bleeding. It is also important to avoid taking aspirin with other NSAIDs, such as ibuprofen, as this can increase the risk of stomach bleeding.

The NHS website [3] advises that it is important to tell your doctor or pharmacist about all the medications you are taking, including over-the-counter medications and herbal supplements, before taking aspirin. This will help to ensure that there are no potential interactions between the medications.

In conclusion, while aspirin is generally safe to take with other medications, it is important to be aware of potential interactions, especially with blood-thinning medications and other NSAIDs. Always consult with your doctor or pharmacist before taking aspirin with other medications.

Sources:
[1] https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/p/tradename/ASPIRIN
[2] https://www.nhsinform.scot/tests-and-treatments/medicines-and-medical-aids/types-of-medicine/aspirin
[3] https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/aspirin-for-pain-relief/taking-aspirin-with-other-medicines-and-herbal-supplements/