McKesson Aspirin
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
Drug Facts
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Aspirin 325 mg (NSAID*)
*nonsteroidal ant-inflammatory drug
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
Uses
temporarily relieves
- headache
- muscle pain
- minor pain of arthritis
- pain and fever of colds
- toothache
- menstrual pain
WARNINGS SECTION
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:
Stomach bleeding warning:
This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you:
- hives
- facial swelling
- asthma (wheezing)
- shock
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
Do not use if you are allergic to aspirin or to any other pain reliever/fever reducer
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
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
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug for
- gout
- diabetes
- arthritis
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
Stop use and ask a doctor if
■ feel faint ■ vomit blood ■ have bloody or black stools ■ have stomach pain that does not get better
- an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away
- you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
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 specifically directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
Directions
Adults and children: Take 1 or 2 tablets every 4 hours or 3 tablets every 6 hours, not to exceed 12 tablets in 24 hours (12 years and older)
Children under 12 years: Consult a doctor
- drink a full glass of water with each dose
OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION
Other information
- store at room temperature
- avoid excessive heat and humidity
- tamper evident sealed packets
- do not use any opened or torn packets
INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Inactive ingredients
corn starch, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol
OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION
Questions or comments? Call 1-800-777-4908
PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
McKesson
Aspirin 325 mg
Pain Reliever | Fever Reducer | (NSAID)
This Package is for Households without Young Children.
2 Per Pack | 250 Packes Per Box | MFR # 87676
NDC 68599-1311-3