Label: ASPIRIN tablet, delayed release

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

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  • OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Aspirin 81 mg (NSAID)*

    *nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

  • OTC - PURPOSE

    Pain reliever

  • INDICATIONS AND USAGE

    • for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains or as recommended by your doctor.

    Because of its delayed release action, this product will not provide fast relief of headaches or other symptoms needing immediate relief.

  • 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 everyday while using this product
    • take more or for a longer time than directed
  • OTC - DO NOT USE

    If you are allergic to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer.

  • OTC - ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF

    • 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 are taking a diuretic
    • you have asthma
  • OTC - ASK A DOCTOR/PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE

    taking a prescription drug for:

    • Gout
    • Diabetes
    • arthritis
  • OTC - STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF

    • 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
    • allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away.
    • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
    • redness or swelling is present
    • new symptoms occur
    • ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
  • OTC - 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. 

  • OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

    In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

  • 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: consult a doctor
  • OTHER INFORMATION

    • store at 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
    • do not use if seal on the carton is missing or damaged
  • INACTIVE INGREDIENT

    colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, D&C yellow #10, FD&C yellow #6, hypromellose, methacrylic acid copolymer, microcrystalline cellulose, mineral oil,  polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, sodium bicarbonate, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide, triacetin, triethyl citrate.

  • PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    ASPIRIN 
    aspirin tablet, delayed release
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:11534-073
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    ASPIRIN (UNII: R16CO5Y76E) (ASPIRIN - UNII:R16CO5Y76E) ASPIRIN81 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)  
    D&C YELLOW NO. 10 (UNII: 35SW5USQ3G)  
    FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)  
    HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (100 MPA.S) (UNII: B1QE5P712K)  
    CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    MINERAL OIL (UNII: T5L8T28FGP)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)  
    STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
    TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)  
    TALC (UNII: 7SEV7J4R1U)  
    CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM (UNII: M28OL1HH48)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    SODIUM BICARBONATE (UNII: 8MDF5V39QO)  
    SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE (UNII: 368GB5141J)  
    TRIACETIN (UNII: XHX3C3X673)  
    TRIETHYL CITRATE (UNII: 8Z96QXD6UM)  
    METHACRYLIC ACID - ETHYL ACRYLATE COPOLYMER (1:1) TYPE A (UNII: NX76LV5T8J)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorYELLOWScoreno score
    ShapeROUNDSize7mm
    FlavorImprint Code SP;03
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:11534-073-11120 in 1 BOTTLE
    2NDC:11534-073-0557603 in 1 CONTAINER, FLEXIBLE INTERMEDIATE BULK
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart34312/26/2005
    Labeler - Sunrise Pharmaceutical Inc (168522378)