Description
Indications
Temporarily relieves muscle pain; menstrual pain; pain and fever of colds; headache; minor pain of arthritis; toothache. Safe pain relief plus lifesaving benefits**. (**Aspirin is not appropriate for everyone, so be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen).
Directions
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; children under 12 years: consult a doctor.
Active Ingredients
In Each Tablet: Aspirin 325 mg (NSAID*) *nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Inactive Ingredients
Corn Starch; Dibasic Calcium Phosphate Dihydrate; Hypromellose; Talc; Triacetin
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 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 have ever had an allergic reaction to 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; you are taking a diuretic; you have asthma. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug for gout; diabetes; arthritis. Stop use and ask doctor if an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away; you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: feel faint; vomit bleeding; 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; fever lasts more than 3 days; new symptoms occur; ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs. 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 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 overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222). DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
