Indications and uses
temporary relieves minor aches and pains due to: headaches backache minor arthritis pain colds muscle aches toothache menstrual cramps
BC Arthritis
- Manufacturer
- Medtech Products Inc.
- Effective date
- 2025-10-23
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 3
- Source
- full-release
- Hydrated at
- 2026-06-01 01:39:59
Label at a glance#
ProductBC Arthritis
Active ingredientASPIRIN, CAFFEINE
Label structure14 sections
Dosage and administration
adults and children 12 years of age and over: place 1 powder on tongue every 6 hours, while symptoms persist. Drink a full glass of water with each dose, or may stir powder into a glass of water or other liquid. do not take more than 4 powders in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor. children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor.
Contacts and useful links#
Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
Drug Facts
Active ingredient
(in each powder)
Aspirin (NSAID*) 1000 mg
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Active ingredient
(in each powder)
Caffeine 65 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever aid
Uses
- temporary relieves minor aches and pains due to:
- headaches
- backache
- minor arthritis pain
- colds
- muscle aches
- toothache
- menstrual cramps
- headaches
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
- take other drugs containing prescription or non-prescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)
- have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
- take more or for longer time than directed
Caffeine warning:
This product contains caffeine. Limit the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods, or beverages while taking this product because too much caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and, occasionally, rapid heartbeat.
Do not use
if you have ever had an allergic reaction to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer.
Ask a doctor before use if
- stomach bleeding warnings 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
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking a prescription drug for
- diabetes
- gout
- 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:
° feel faint
° vomit blood
° have bloody or black stools
° have stomach pain that does not get better
- pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- redness or swelling is present
- any new symptoms appear
- ringing in the ears or a 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 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
- adults and children 12 years of age and over: place 1 powder on tongue every 6 hours, while symptoms persist. Drink a full glass of water with each dose, or may stir powder into a glass of water or other liquid.
- do not take more than 4 powders in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor.
- children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor.
Other information
- each powder contains: potassium
59
mg
- store below 25ºC (77ºF)
Inactive ingredients
docusate sodium, fumaric acid, lactose monohydrate, potassium chloride, sodium benzoate
Questions or comments?
1-866-255-5197
BCpowder.com
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
BC®
ASPIRIN (NSAID) – PAIN RELIEVER ● FEVER REDUCER
CAFFEINE – PAIN RELIEVER AID
FAST PAIN RELIEF
Arthritis FORMULA
FOR TEMPORARY RELIEF OF MINOR ARTHRITIS PAIN
50 POWDERS
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
BC®
ASPIRIN (NSAID) – PAIN RELIEVER ● FEVER REDUCER
CAFFEINE – PAIN RELIEVER AID
FAST PAIN RELIEF
Arthritis FORMULA
FOR TEMPORARY RELIEF OF MINOR ARTHRITIS PAIN
24 POWDERS
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
BC®
ASPIRIN (NSAID) – PAIN RELIEVER ● FEVER REDUCER
CAFFEINE – PAIN RELIEVER AID
FAST PAIN RELIEF
Arthritis FORMULA
FOR TEMPORARY RELIEF OF MINOR ARTHRITIS PAIN
6 POWDERS
DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#
| RxCUI | RxNorm string | TTY | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 994430 | aspirin 1000 MG / caffeine 65 MG Oral Powder | PSN | 3 |
| 1247397 | BC Arthritis 1000 MG / 65 MG Oral Powder | PSN | 3 |
| 1247397 | aspirin 1000 MG / caffeine 65 MG Oral Powder [BC Arthritis] | SBD | 3 |
| 994430 | aspirin 1000 MG / caffeine 65 MG Oral Powder | SCD | 3 |
| 994430 | ASA 1,000 MG / caffeine 65 MG Oral Powder | SY | 3 |
| 994430 | ASA 1000 MG / Caffeine 65 MG Oral Powder | SY | 3 |
| 1247397 | ASA 1000 MG / Caffeine 65 MG Oral Powder [BC Arthritis] | SY | 3 |
| 1247397 | BC Arthritis (ASA 1000 MG / caffeine 65 MG) Oral Powder | SY | 3 |
DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#
| Class | Version | Type | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASPIRIN Pharmacologic Class Indexing | 3 | Indexing - Pharmacologic Class | 20191108 |
| CAFFEINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing | 2 | Indexing - Pharmacologic Class | 20180813 |
Product Linked Resources#
| Resource | Code type | Value | Equivalent identifiers | Source image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data code | Data Matrix | 255 | bc-arthritis---63029-990-03.jpg |
DailyMed Product Concepts#
DailyMed Package Descriptions#
| Package NDC | Product | Description | Form | Quantity | Strength | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63029-990-02 | BC Arthritis | 24 in 1 BOX | POWDER | 24 | 3 | |
| 63029-990-06 | BC Arthritis | 6 in 1 PACKAGE | POWDER | 6 | 3 | |
| 63029-990-50 | BC Arthritis | 50 in 1 CARTON | POWDER | 50 | 3 |
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- BC Arthritis
- Aspirin and Caffeine
- ASPIRIN
- CAFFEINE
- DOCUSATE SODIUM
- FUMARIC ACID
- LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE
- POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
- SODIUM BENZOATE
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 63029-990 | 63029-990-02, 63029-990-06, 63029-990-50 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
| Name | UNII | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| ASPIRIN | R16CO5Y76E | ACTIB |
| CAFFEINE | 3G6A5W338E | ACTIB |
| DOCUSATE SODIUM | F05Q2T2JA0 | IACT |
| FUMARIC ACID | 88XHZ13131 | IACT |
| LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE | EWQ57Q8I5X | IACT |
| POTASSIUM CHLORIDE | 660YQ98I10 | IACT |
| SODIUM BENZOATE | OJ245FE5EU | IACT |
Source Document#
Older Hydrated Versions#
| Version | Effective date | Source | Hydrated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2024-10-25 | full-release | 2026-06-01 00:32:12 |
openFDA label cross-check#
OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.
| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC Arthritis | ASPIRIN AND CAFFEINE | Medtech Products Inc. | 3a85be2d-6548-4de5-8109-60e1ca2bfca3 | 2025-10-23 | Warnings | 63029-990-02 63029-990-50 63029-990-06 63029-990 63029099050 63029099002 63029099006 a2cdb73f-4f61-435b-a410-a4e73425ea99 3a85be2d-6548-4de5-8109-60e1ca2bfca3 |
Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#
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