OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
ACTIVE INGREDIENT IN EACH TABLET- ASPIRIN 325 MG
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
PAIN RELIEVER/FEVER REDUCER
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
Uses:
temporarily relieves minor pain due to: • headache • menstrual pain • minor pain of arthritis•
muscle pain • pain and fever of colds • toothache • temporarily reduces fever
WARNINGS SECTION
Uses:
temporarily relieves minor pain due to: • headache • menstrual pain • minor pain of arthritis
•
muscle pain • pain and fever of colds • toothache • temporarily reduces fever
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 nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs),
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 prescription or nonprescription containing an NSAID [aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or
others]
• 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 a sodium-restricted diet
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:
• you feel faint, vomit blood, or have bloody
or black stools
• redness or swelling is present • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days • fever lasts
more than 3 days
• new symptoms occur • ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast-feeding baby,
ask a health professional
before use. IT IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT NOT TO USE ASPIRIN
DURING THE LAST 3 MONTHS OF PREGNANCY UNLESS
SPECIFIC-ALLY 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. Prompt medical attention is critical for
adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
Directions:
•
Drink a full glass of water with each dose
Adults and children 12 years OR OLDER :TAKE 2 TABLETS EVERY 4-6 HOURS AS needed, do not exceed 12 tablets in
24 hours, or as directed by a doctor.
Children under 12 YEARSOF AGE
• consult a doctor
INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Inactive Ingredients:
microcrystalline cellulose,
povidone, pregelatinized starch