Aspirin
Major Pharmaceuticals Aspirin 81 mg Drug Facts
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredient (in each tablet)
- Purpose
- Aspirin Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- Aspirin Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions or comments?
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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Aspirin 81 mg (NSAID)*
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Chewable
Low Dose
Orange Flavor
Aspirin Regimen**
Gluten Free
Purpose
Pain reliever
Aspirin Uses
for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains
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 -
• •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
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• •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
**Aspirin is not appropriate for eveyone, so be sure to talk to you doctor before you begin and aspirin regimen.
Do not use
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• •if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer -
• •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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• •you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease -
• •stomach bleeding warning applies to you -
• •you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn -
• •you are taking a diuretic -
• •you have asthma
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking a prescription drug for diabetes, gout or arthritis
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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• •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 -
• •pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days -
• •fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days -
• •redness or swelling is present -
• •new symptoms occur -
• •ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
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 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.
Warning: Keep out of reach of children.
In case of 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 -
• •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
Aspirin Other information
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• •store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
COMPARE TO the active ingredient of BAYER® CHEWABLE ASPIRIN ***
***Major® Aspirin 81 mg is not manufactured or distributed by Bayer HealthCare LLC, distributor of Bayer Chewable A
Gluten Free
Bulk Manufacturer NDC 0904-4040-73
Inactive ingredients
corn starch, dextrose excipient, FD&C yellow no. 6 aluminum lake, flavors, saccharin sodium
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Aspirin
Pain Reliever (NSAID) tablets
81 mg
Contains Approximately 2052 Tablets
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