Baby aspirin

What does "Baby aspirin" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Baby aspirin" is a term often used to describe low-dose aspirin. This is a smaller amount of the drug than what adults typically take for pain relief. Despite its name, it's not intended for babies or children. Instead, doctors often recommend it to adults for certain health conditions, like heart disease, because it can help prevent blood clots.

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