Label: ASPIRIN tablet, film coated

  • NDC Code(s): 55301-157-12, 55301-157-14, 55301-157-17
  • Packager: ARMY AND AIR FORCE EXCHANGE SERVICE
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

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  • Active ingredient (in each tablet)

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

  • Purpose

    Pain reliever/fever reducer

  • Uses

    temporarily relieves:

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

    • 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 a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
    • take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs [aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others]
    • take more or for a longer time than directed
    • have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
    • have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

    Do not use

    • 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

    • you are taking a diuretic
    • 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

    Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

    taking a prescription drug for

    • gout
    • diabetes
    • 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 bloody or black stools
      • have stomach pain that does not get better
    • 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,

    ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin at 20 weeks or later in 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 overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

  • Directions

    • do not take more than directed
    • 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

    • use by expiration date on package
    • store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
  • Inactive ingredients

    corn starch, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol

  • Questions or comments?

    1-800-426-9391

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    Compare To The Active Ingredient of
    Genuine Bayer® Aspirin

    ASPIRIN
    Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer
    (NSAID)

    325 mg

    Actual
    Size

    Talk to your doctor
    or other healthcare
    provider before
    using this product
    for your heart.

    100 COATED TABLETS

    quality
    value

    This product is not
    manufactured or distributed
    by Bayer AG, owner of the
    registered trademark
    Genuine Bayer® Aspirin.

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    ASPIRIN 
    aspirin tablet, film coated
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:55301-157
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    ASPIRIN (UNII: R16CO5Y76E) (ASPIRIN - UNII:R16CO5Y76E) ASPIRIN325 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)  
    HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorwhiteScoreno score
    ShapeROUNDSize10mm
    FlavorImprint Code ASPIRIN;44;157
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:55301-157-12100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product02/10/1996
    2NDC:55301-157-17300 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product02/10/199605/09/2021
    3NDC:55301-157-14500 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product02/10/199606/25/2021
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM01302/10/1996
    Labeler - ARMY AND AIR FORCE EXCHANGE SERVICE (001695568)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    LNK International, Inc.038154464pack(55301-157)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    LNK International, Inc.832867837manufacture(55301-157)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    LNK International, Inc.832867894manufacture(55301-157)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    LNK International, Inc.868734088manufacture(55301-157)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    LNK International, Inc.967626305pack(55301-157)