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Aspirin

Manufacturer
NORTHEAST PHARMA | GERI-CARE PHARMACEUTICAL CORP
Effective date
2020-12-17
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
1
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 23:01:23

Label at a glance#

ProductAspirin
Active ingredientASPIRIN
Label structure9 sections

Indications and uses

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

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 unless directed by a doctor children under 12 years: do not use unless directed by a doctor

Storage and handling

use by expiration date on package store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Aspirin 325 mg (NSAID)*
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

temporarily relieves:

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

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:

  • facial swelling
  • shock
  • hives
  • 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
  • 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
  • have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
  • take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • if you are allergic to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer
  • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients

Ask a doctor before use if

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • you have asthma
  • 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

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:
    • have bloody or black stools
    • feel faint
    • have stomach pain that does not get better
    • vomit blood
  • ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs
  • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
  • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
  • redness or swelling is present
  • new symptoms occur

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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.

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 unless directed by a doctor
  • children under 12 years: do not use unless directed by a doctor

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • use by expiration date on package
  • store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)

Inactive ingredient

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

corn starch, hypromellose,
polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-383-0648

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
80136-90180136-901-01

Ingredients#

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Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED3WJQ0SDW1AIACT
STARCH, CORNO8232NY3SJIACT
ASPIRINR16CO5Y76EACTIB
PROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3IACT
HYPROMELLOSES3NXW29V3WOIACT

Source Document#

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spl set id: b6abf106-159f-6e9f-e053-2995a90a55f0

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