Aspirin Aspirin ASPIRIN ASPIRIN CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM D&C YELLOW NO. 10 D&C RED NO. 6 HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED METHACRYLIC ACID - METHYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER (1:1) MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 PROPYLENE GLYCOL SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE STARCH, CORN STEARIC ACID TALC TITANIUM DIOXIDE TRIACETIN PH024
Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
† Compare to Ecotrin ® active ingredient Leader Regular Strength Aspirin Enteric Coated Aspirin 325 mg Pain Reliever (NSAID) image of label
- † Compare to Ecotrin ® active ingredient Leader Regular Strength Aspirin Enteric Coated Aspirin 325 mg Pain Reliever (NSAID) image of label
Overview
• Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to • colds • headache • muscle pain • menstrual pain • minor pains of arthritis • toothache • or as receommended by your doctor
Indications & Usage
• Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to • colds • headache • muscle pain • menstrual pain • minor pains of arthritis • toothache • or as receommended by your doctor
Dosage & Administration
Directions • drink a full glass of water with each dose adults and children 12 years and over take 1 to 2 tablets every 4 hours while symptoms persist. Do not exceed 12 tablets in 24 hours unless diretced by a physician. children under 12 years consult a physician
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Reye's syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness. Allergy alert: Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include • hives • facial swelling • asthma (wheezing) • shock Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you • are age 60 or older • take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug • take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others) • take more or for a longer time than directed • have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems • have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer. Ask a doctor before use if • stomach bleeding warning applies to you • you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn • you are taking a diuretic • you have asthma • you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis or kidney disease Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug for • gout • diabetes • arthritis Stop use and ask a doctor if • an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away. • you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding •feel faint • vomit blood • have bloody or black stools • have stomach pain that does not get better • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days • redness or swelling is present • any new symptoms occur • ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs These could be signs of a serious illness. If pregnant or breast-feeding ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery. Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Purpose
Purpose Pain reliever
Do Not Use
Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer.
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if • an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away. • you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding •feel faint • vomit blood • have bloody or black stools • have stomach pain that does not get better • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days • redness or swelling is present • any new symptoms occur • ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs These could be signs of a serious illness.
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Storage & Handling
Other information • avoid excess heat and moisture • store below 25 0 C (77 0 F)
Questions
Questions or comments? Adverse drug event call: 1-866-562-2756
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