CARTIA ASPRIN 100MG 168 TABLETS Overview Cartia helps thin the blood to reduce clotting. Taken every day, Cartia helps to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients with known cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease. Ordinary aspirin is generally released in the stomach and may cause irritation to the stomach lining. Cartia low dose aspirin has a special Duentric® coating designed to prevent it from being released in the stomach, so that it is released lower in the intestine. By releasing aspirin lower in the intestine, Cartia helps to minimise irritation to the stomach lining. Directions for Use It is recommended that you take only one tablet per day. Do not break the tablet. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Ingredients Acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) 100mg. Contraindications & Cautions Always read the label & use only as directed. Do not double up if you happen to miss a dose.