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WARNINGS 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 ■ if you are allergic to aspirin or other pain relievers/fever reducers Ask a doctor before use if ■ stomach bleeding warning applies to you ■ you have 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 taking a prescription drug for ■ anticoagulation (thinning the blood) ■ diabetes ■ gout ■ arthritis Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: feel faint, vomits blood, have bloody or black stools, have stomach pain that does not get better ■ new symptoms occur ■ redness or swelling is present ■ ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs ■ pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days ■ fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days ■ you may report side effects to 1-888-952-0050 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 specifically 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. In case of accidental overdose, contact a doctor or Poison Control Center immediately. Directions ■ drink a full glass of water with each does ■ 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: consult a doctor Other information ■ save carton for full directions and warnings ■ store at room temperature ■ do not use if imprinted safety seal under cap is broken or missing Inactive ingredients Anhydrous lactose, carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, D&C Yellow 10, methacrylic acid copolymer, microcrystalline cellulose, polysorbate 80, sodium hydroxide, sodium lauryl sulfate, titanium dioxide, triethyl citrate