US health officials discourage Aspirin Use by troops in combat zones
By Frontier India Pharmacetuicals News | April 30th, 2009 | Category: General Medical News | No Comments »The Defense Department is directing servicemembers and government civilians deployed in overseas war zones to refrain from taking aspirin unless under a doctor’s orders, a senior military physician said here today. “Aspirin use for reasons other than medical indications is discouraged,” said Army Col. (Dr.) Tony Carter, director for operational medicine and medical force readiness [...]
