ASPIRIN- aspirin tablet, chewable
Cardinal Health
Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.
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Aspirin Orange Flavored Chewable Tablets, 81 mg
Uses
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- for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains or as recommended by your doctor
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- ask your doctor about other uses for this product
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:
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- hives
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- shock
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- facial swelling
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- asthma (wheezing)
Stomach bleeding warning
This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you:
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- are age 60 or older
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- take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
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- take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)
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- have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
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- have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
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- take more or for a longer time than directed
Do Not Use
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- if you are allergic to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer
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- this product for at least 7 days after tonsillectomy or oral surgery unless directed by a doctor
Ask a doctor before use if
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- the stomach bleeding warning applies to you
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- you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
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- you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease
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- you have asthma
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- you are taking a diuretic
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug for
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- gout
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- diabetes
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- arthritis
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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- you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
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- feel faint
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- have bloody or black stools
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- vomit blood
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- have stomach pain that does not get better
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- an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away.
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- any new symptoms occur
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- ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs
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- pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
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- redness or swelling is present
These could be signs of a serious illness.
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 complications during delivery.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).
Directions
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- drink a full glass of water with each dose
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- 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
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- children under 12 years: consult a doctor
| ASPIRIN
aspirin tablet, chewable |
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| Labeler - Cardinal Health (097537435) |