Aspirin USP 81 mg Enteric Coated Tablet

Drug Facts

Aspirin USP, 81 mg (NSAID)*

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Pain reliever

• temporarily relieves minor aches and pains
• for other uses, see your doctor, but do not use for more than 10 days without consulting you doctor because serious side effects may occur.

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 comiting 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 steriod drug
• take other drugs containing prescription or non-prescription NSAIDs (ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)
• take more or for a longer time than directed
• have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer

Drug Facts continued on back of label

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 asthma

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

• taking a prescription drug for diabetes, gout or arthritis
• under a doctor's care for any s

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
• feel faint
• vomit blood
• 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 in the painful area
• any new symptoms appear
• ringing in the ear or loss of hearing occurs

these could be sings 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 complictions during delivery.

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

DRINK A FULL GLASS OF WATER WITH EACH DOSE

• adults and children 12 years & older: take 4 to 8 tablets every 4 hours while symptoms last, but not more than 48 tablets in 24 hours
• children under 12 years: ask a doctor

• store at room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)

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