Aspirin

Manufacturer
QUALITY CHOICE (Chain Drug Marketing Association)
Effective date
2021-11-02
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
4
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 22:29:56

Label at a glance#

ProductAspirin
Active ingredientASPIRIN
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains.

Dosage and administration

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 

Storage and handling

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

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Aspirin 81 mg (NSAID)*

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug 

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Pain reliever 

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains.

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
  • 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

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

if you are allergic to aspirin or 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 have asthma 
  • 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

  • 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,

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. 

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • 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

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

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

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

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?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call 1-248-449-9300 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

​Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

†Compare to the active ingredient in St. Joseph® Low Dose Aspirin

Safety Coated**

Aspirin 81 mg

Pain Reliever (NSAID)

Small, Easy to Swallow

Safety coated

Aspirin Regimen≠

Tablets

†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 PRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMEPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION.

Distributed by C.D.M.A., Inc.©

43157 W. Nine Mile

Novi, MI 48376-0995

www.qualitychoice.com

Product Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Quality Choice Safety Coated Aspirin 81 mg
Quality Choice Safety Coated Aspirin 81 mg

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
ASPIRINACTIVE INGREDIENTR16CO5Y76E1
ASPIRINACTIVE MOIETYR16CO5Y76E1
ANHYDROUS LACTOSEINACTIVE INGREDIENT3SY5LH9PMK1
CARNAUBA WAXINACTIVE INGREDIENTR12CBM0EIZ1
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOP1R32D61U1
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMINACTIVE INGREDIENTM28OL1HH481
DIMETHICONEINACTIVE INGREDIENT92RU3N3Y1O1
FD&C RED NO. 40INACTIVE INGREDIENTWZB9127XOA1
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6INACTIVE INGREDIENTH77VEI93A81
FERRIC OXIDE YELLOWINACTIVE INGREDIENTEX438O2MRT1
METHACRYLIC ACID - ETHYL ACRYLATE COPOLYMER (1:1) TYPE AINACTIVE INGREDIENTNX76LV5T8J1
POLYSORBATE 80INACTIVE INGREDIENT6OZP39ZG8H1
SILICON DIOXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENTETJ7Z6XBU41
SODIUM HYDROXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENT55X04QC32I1
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT368GB5141J1
TALCINACTIVE INGREDIENT7SEV7J4R1U1
TRIETHYL CITRATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT8Z96QXD6UM1

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
63868-35463868-354-45

Ingredients#

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Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

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