Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Principal Display Panel NDC 68788-8256 GERICARE ASPIRIN (NSAID) • 325 mg each PAIN RELIEVER / FEVER REDUCER COMPARE TO THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT OF BAYER® ASPIRIN** 1000 TABLETS Actual Size TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING 50844 REV0122D24912 **This product is not manufactured or distributed by Bayer AG, owner of the registered trademark Bayer® Aspirin DISTRIBUTED BY: GERI-CARE PHARMACEUTICAL CORP. 1650 63 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204 Repackaged By: Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. Gericare 44-249 Aspirin Tablets 325mg
- Principal Display Panel NDC 68788-8256 GERICARE ASPIRIN (NSAID) • 325 mg each PAIN RELIEVER / FEVER REDUCER COMPARE TO THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT OF BAYER® ASPIRIN** 1000 TABLETS Actual Size TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING 50844 REV0122D24912 **This product is not manufactured or distributed by Bayer AG, owner of the registered trademark Bayer® Aspirin DISTRIBUTED BY: GERI-CARE PHARMACEUTICAL CORP. 1650 63 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204 Repackaged By: Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. Gericare 44-249 Aspirin Tablets 325mg
Overview
Uses temporarily relieves: • pain and fever of colds • headache • muscle pain • minor pain of arthritis • toothache • menstrual pain
Indications & Usage
Uses temporarily relieves: • pain and fever of colds • headache • muscle pain • minor pain of arthritis • toothache • menstrual pain
Dosage & Administration
Directions • do not take more than directed • drink a full glass of water with each dose • adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 or 2 tablets every 4 hours or 3 tablets every 6 hours, not to exceed 12 tablets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor • children under 12 years: do not use unless directed by 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: • facial swelling • shock • hives • 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 • 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 • have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems • take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug Do not use • if you are allergic to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients Ask a doctor before use if • you have asthma • 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 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: o have bloody or black stools o feel faint o have stomach pain that does not get better o vomit blood • ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days • redness or swelling is present • new symptoms occur These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin at 20 weeks or later in 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 overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Purpose
Purpose Pain reliever/fever reducer
Do Not Use
Do not use • if you are allergic to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
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: o have bloody or black stools o feel faint o have stomach pain that does not get better o vomit blood • ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days • redness or swelling is present • new symptoms occur These could be signs of a serious condition.
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.
Storage & Handling
Other information • use by expiration date on package • store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)
Questions
Questions or comments? 1-800-540-3765
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