Label: ENTERIC COATED ASPIRIN- aspirin tablet, coated

  • NDC Code(s): 68016-722-12, 68016-722-30
  • Packager: Chain Drug Consortium, LLC
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

Drug Label Information

Updated October 26, 2023

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  • Active ingredient (in each tablet)

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

  • Purpose

    Pain reliever

  • Uses

    • for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains
    • ask your doctor about other uses for aspirin
  • 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 any other pain reliever/fever reducer.

    Ask a doctor before use if

    • the stomach bleeding warning applies to you
    • you are taking a diuretic
    • you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
    • you have: -high blood pressure -heart disease -liver cirrhosis -kidney disease -asthma
    • for arthritis conditions affecting children under 12 years of age, consult a doctor immediately

    Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

    • taking any other drug containing an NSAID (prescription or nonprescription)
    • taking a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
    • taking a prescription drug for diabetes, gout or arthritis

    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
    • an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away
    • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
    • redness or swelling is present
    • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
    • any new symptoms occur
    • ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs

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

  • Directions

    • drink a full glass of water with each dose
    • swallow whole, do not chew or crush
    • do not exceed recommended dose
    • adults and children 12 years and older: take 1-2 tablets every 4 hours, as needed, not more than 12 tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor
    • children under 12 years: ask a doctor
  • Other information

    • store at room temperature 15⁰C - 30⁰C (59⁰F - 86⁰F)
  • Inactive ingredients

    cellulose, D&C yellow
    #10 lake, FD&C yellow #6 lake, hypromellose, iron
    oxide, PEG, polydextrose, polyvinyl acetate phthalate,
    propylene glycol, shellac wax, silica, simethicone,
    sodium alginate, sodium bicarbonate, starch, stearic
    acid, talc, titanium dioxide, triacetin, triethyl citrate.
    May also contain acetylated monoglycerides,
    croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose phthalate,
    methacrylic acid, mineral oil, polysorbate 80, sodium
    lauryl sulfate.

  • package label

    96221

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    ENTERIC COATED ASPIRIN 
    aspirin tablet, coated
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:68016-722
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    ASPIRIN (UNII: R16CO5Y76E) (ASPIRIN - UNII:R16CO5Y76E) ASPIRIN325 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE (UNII: XM0M87F357)  
    STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)  
    D&C YELLOW NO. 10 (UNII: 35SW5USQ3G)  
    FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)  
    HYPROMELLOSES (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)  
    POLYVINYL ACETATE PHTHALATE (UNII: 58QVG85GW3)  
    CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    POLYDEXTROSE (UNII: VH2XOU12IE)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    SHELLAC (UNII: 46N107B71O)  
    SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)  
    STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
    SODIUM BICARBONATE (UNII: 8MDF5V39QO)  
    SODIUM ALGINATE (UNII: C269C4G2ZQ)  
    TALC (UNII: 7SEV7J4R1U)  
    TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)  
    TRIACETIN (UNII: XHX3C3X673)  
    TRIETHYL CITRATE (UNII: 8Z96QXD6UM)  
    DIMETHICONE (UNII: 92RU3N3Y1O)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColororangeScoreno score
    ShapeROUNDSize9mm
    FlavorImprint Code 44;227
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:68016-722-121 in 1 CARTON04/01/2015
    1125 in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    2NDC:68016-722-30300 in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product04/01/201508/31/2022
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM01304/01/2015
    Labeler - Chain Drug Consortium, LLC (101668460)
    Registrant - Geri-Care Pharmaceutical Corp (611196254)