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Basic Care Aspirin

Manufacturer
L. Perrigo Company
Effective date
2019-02-06
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
3
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-02 00:31:39

Label at a glance#

ProductBasic Care Aspirin
Active ingredientASPIRIN
Label structure9 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves • headache • muscle pain • toothache • menstrual pain • pain and fever of colds • minor pain of arthritis

Dosage and administration

• 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

Storage and handling

• store at 20 o -25 o C (68 o -77 o F)

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Aspirin 325 mg (NSAID*)

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purposes

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

temporarily relieves

  • headache
  • muscle pain
  • toothache
  • menstrual pain
  • pain and fever of colds
  • minor pain of arthritis

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

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

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer

Ask a doctor before use if

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • 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

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

taking a prescription drug for

  • gout
  • diabetes
  • arthritis

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • 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
  • redness or swelling is present
  • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
  • new symptoms occur
  • ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs

These could be signs of a serious condition

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

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.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • 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

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • store at 20o-25oC (68o-77oF)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

corn starch, dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, hypromellose, talc, triacetin

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-719-9260

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

For Adults

Compare to Bayer® Aspirin

active ingredient

aspirin

Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer (NSAID)

actual size

Safe Pain Relief Plus Lifesaving Benefits

Talk to your doctor or other healthcare provider before using this product for your heart.

500 COATED TABLETS, 325 mg

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
0113-07730113-0773-90

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

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Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
ASPIRINR16CO5Y76EACTIB
STARCH, CORNO8232NY3SJIACT
DIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DIHYDRATEO7TSZ97GEPIACT
HYPROMELLOSES3NXW29V3WOIACT
TALC7SEV7J4R1UIACT
TRIACETINXHX3C3X673IACT

Source Document#

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Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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