Aspirin by Best Choice (Valu Merchandisers Company) ASPIRIN tablet, coated

Aspirin by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Aspirin by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Best Choice (Valu Merchandisers Company). Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Aspirin 81 mg (NSAID)*

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug 

Purpose

Pain reliever 

Uses

Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains.

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
• have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
• take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (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 have asthma 
• 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

• you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
  • feel faint
  • have bloody or black stools
  • vomit blood
  • have stomach pain that does not get better
• an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away
• new symptoms occur
• pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
• redness or swelling is present
• ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs

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. 

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 of age: do not use unless directed by a doctor 

Other information

• store at controlled room temperature 20º-25ºC (68º-77ºF)

Inactive ingredients

anhydrous lactose, carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake,  iron oxide ochre, methacrylic acid copolymer, microcrystalline cellulose, polysorbate 80,  simethicone, sodium hydroxide, sodium lauryl sulfate, talc, triethyl citrate

Questions or comments?

Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

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COMPARE TO THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT IN ST.JOSEPH® LOW DOSE ASPIRIN†

SAFETY COATED**

Aspirin 81 mg

Tablets

Pain Reliever (NSAID)

Aspirin Regimen≠

Small, Easy to Swallow Safety Coated

†This product is not manufactured or distributed by St. Josephs Health Products, LLC., distributor of St. Joseph® Low Dose Aspirin.

**Coating Helps Protect Against Stomach Upset

≠Talk to your doctor before starting an aspirin regimen. Aspirin is not right for everyone.

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION.

PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY:

VALU MERCHANDISERS, CO.

5000 KANSAS AVE

KANSAS CITY, KS 66106

www.bestchoicebrand.com

Product Label

Best Choie Safety Coated Aspirin Tablets

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

ASPIRIN 
aspirin tablet, coated

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 63941-103
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
ASPIRIN (UNII: R16CO5Y76E) (ASPIRIN - UNII:R16CO5Y76E)	ASPIRIN	81 mg

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
ANHYDROUS LACTOSE (UNII: 3SY5LH9PMK)
CARNAUBA WAX (UNII: R12CBM0EIZ)
SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM (UNII: M28OL1HH48)
FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)
FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW (UNII: EX438O2MRT)
METHACRYLIC ACID - ETHYL ACRYLATE COPOLYMER (1:1) TYPE A (UNII: NX76LV5T8J)
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)
POLYSORBATE 80 (UNII: 6OZP39ZG8H)
DIMETHICONE (UNII: 92RU3N3Y1O)
SODIUM HYDROXIDE (UNII: 55X04QC32I)
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE (UNII: 368GB5141J)
TALC (UNII: 7SEV7J4R1U)
TRIETHYL CITRATE (UNII: 8Z96QXD6UM)

Product Characteristics
Color	ORANGE	Score	no score
Shape	ROUND	Size	7mm
Flavor		Imprint Code	heart
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 63941-103-10	1 in 1 BOX	06/30/2014
1		100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL	part343	06/30/2014

Labeler - Best Choice (Valu Merchandisers Company) (868703513)