Aspirin Aspirin ASPIRIN ASPIRIN ANHYDROUS LACTOSE CARNAUBA WAX SILICON DIOXIDE CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM D&C YELLOW NO. 10 METHACRYLIC ACID AND ETHYL ACRYLATE COPOLYMER CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE POLYSORBATE 80 SODIUM HYDROXIDE SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE TALC TITANIUM DIOXIDE TRIETHYL CITRATE DIMETHICONE FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW HEART
Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Principal Display Panel Principal Display Panel - Aspirin EC Tabs 81mg; PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL Principal Display Panel-Aspirin EC Tablet 81mg Unit dose
- Principal Display Panel Principal Display Panel - Aspirin EC Tabs 81mg
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL Principal Display Panel-Aspirin EC Tablet 81mg Unit dose
Overview
Uses -temporarily relieves minor aches and pains -for other uses, see your doctor, but do not use for more than 10 days without consulting your doctor because serious side effects may occur.
Indications & Usage
Uses -temporarily relieves minor aches and pains -for other uses, see your doctor, but do not use for more than 10 days without consulting your doctor because serious side effects may occur.
Dosage & Administration
Directions • drink a full glass of water with each dose • adults and children 12 years and over: take 4 to 8 tablets every 4 hours, not to exceed 48 tablets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor • children under 12 years: consult a doctor
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 •shock •asthma (wheezing) Stomach Bleeding Warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you: • are age 60 or older • have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems • take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug • take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDS (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others) • have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product • take more or for a longer time than directed Do not use • If you are allergic 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 have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease • you are taking a diuretic • you have asthma • you have not been drinking fluids • you have lost a lot of fluid due to vomiting or diarrhea Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are • taking a prescription drug for diabetes, gout, or arthritis • under a doctor's care for any serious condition • taking any other drug Stop use and ask a doctor if • you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: • feel faint • have a bloody or black stools • vomit blood • have stomach pain that does not get better • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days • redness or swelling is present in the painful area • any new symptoms appear • ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs If pregnant or breastfeeding, 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.
Purpose
Purpose Pain Reliever
Do Not Use
Do not use • If you are allergic to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if • you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: • feel faint • have a bloody or black stools • vomit blood • have stomach pain that does not get better • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days • redness or swelling is present in the painful area • any new symptoms appear • ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep Out of Reach of Children In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Questions
Questions? (800) 616-2471
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