Expect Hype About New Vazalore Aspirin Capsules

November 2021

Ads will tout Vazalore as the first liquid-filled aspirin capsules.

OTC Vazalore contains immediate-release aspirin 81 mg or 325 mg in a "lipid complex"...designed to be absorbed in the small intestine.

You'll hear that Vazalore causes less GI damage than plain aspirin 325 mg...based on endoscopic comparisons after 7 days of use.

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Table of Contents

Sepsis Ensure Your Sepsis Protocols Include the Latest Evidence
IV Medications Be Ready to Give Some "Central Line Meds" Peripherally
Education and Training Optimize Feedback for High-Performing Residents
Hospital Practice Consider How to Support Hospital-at-Home Care
COVID-19 Clarify When and How to Give COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters
Kidney Disease Be Aware of Finerenone's Role for Diabetic Kidney Disease
Pregnancy Ease Concerns Over Acetaminophen in Pregnancy
Aspirin Expect Hype About New Vazalore Aspirin Capsules
Naloxone Make Naloxone a Routine Part of Opioid Discharge Education