Acetylsalicylic Acid, Sodium Salt is sodium salt of Acetylsalicylic Acid, which is used as analgesic; antipyretic; anti-inflammatory; antithrombotic. Acetylsalicylic acid has also been shown to prevent or inhibit tumour growth, including in cervical, colorectal, lung brest, colon, pancreas, prostate and many other cancers. Aspirin is widely used as an anti-inflammatory drug. It has been shown to prevent or inhibit tumor growth, including in cervical, colorectal, lung, breast, colon, pancreas, prostate, and many other types of cancer.