Aspirin

What it is used for

temporarily relieves minor aches and pains

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

ask your doctor about other uses for enteric-coated 81 mg Aspirin

What it does

Pain reliever

How to take it

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

Side effects, and when to stop

Stop use and ask a doctor if

an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away.

you are experierance any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: feel faint, have bloody or black stools, vomit blood, have stomach pain that does not get better

pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days

redness or swelling is present

new symptoms occur

ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs.

these could be signs of a serious condition.

Who should not take it

Do not use: if you are allergic to aspirin or any other pain reliver/fever reducer

What to say before you start

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking a prescription drug for diabetes, gout, or arthritis

taking any other drug

under a doctor's care for any serious condition

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

you have not been drinking fluids

you have lost a lot of fluid due to vomiting or diarrhea

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding

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 becwause it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.

Warnings

Reye's syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recoving 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 early sign of Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness.

Keeping it away from children

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

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Aspirin 81 mg (NSAID*)

*nonsteroidal anti-inflamatory drug

Other information

store at 25°C (77°F) excursions premitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)

Use by expiration date on package