warnings
Reye's syndrome: Children and teenagers should not use this medicine for chicken pox or flu symptoms before a doctor is consulted about Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness reported to be associated with aspirin. Allergy Alert: Magnesium Salicylate may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include: Hives, facial swelling, asthma (wheezing), shock Liver Warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take: • more than 8 tablets in 24 hours • with other drugs containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using with other drugs if you are not sure. • 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Stomach Bleeding Warning: This product contains nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory dugs (NSAIDs), which may cause 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 an NSAID (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others. take more or for a longer time than directed Ask a doctor before use if : Stomach bleeding warnings apply to you, you have a history of stomach problems such as heartburn, you have asthma, high blood pressure, heart disease, liver disease or kidney disease Do not use: • with any other product containing acetaminophen this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) of acetaminophen and could cause serious health concerns. • for more than 10 days for pain unless directed by a doctor • for more than 3 days for fever unless directed by a doctor • When using this product do not exceed recommended dose. Do not use: • if you are allergic to aspirin or salicylates • with any other pain reliever/fever reducer • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer • for pain for more than 10 days or for fever for more than 3 days unless directed by a doctor • with any other product containing acetaminophen Stop use and ask a doctor if: • symptoms do not improve • pain or fever persists or gets worse • new symptoms occur • redness or swelling is present Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug for: • anticoagulation (thinning of blood) • 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 black or bloody stools, have stomach pain that does not get better • ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs • pain or fever persists or gets worse • new symptoms occur • redness or swelling is present