Aspirin

Cardinal Health

Aspirin 325 mg

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• Active ingredient
• Purpose
• Keep Out of Reach of Children
• Aspirin Uses
• Warnings
• Directions
• Inactive ingredients
• Other Information
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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient

Aspirin 325 mg (NSAID*)

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Keep Out of Reach of Children

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

Aspirin Uses

Provides temporary relief of

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

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 (anticoagulent) 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

• 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

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:
• fell faint
• vomit blood
• have bloody or black stools
• have stomach pain that does not get better
• pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
• redness or swelling is present
• fever last more than 3 days
• 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.

Directions

• drink a full glass of water with each dose.
• adults and children 12 years and older: take 1 or 2 tablets every 4 hours, not to exceed 12 tablets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor
• children under 12 years: consult a doctor.

Inactive ingredients

corn starch, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone

Other Information

• Do not use if packet is torn, cut or opened.
• Store at room temperature

Questions? 1-815-877-6480

Mfg. by: Ultratab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY 12528

Dist. By: Hospak® Unit Dose Products, Rockford, IL 61114

Rev. 01/11

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Aspirin 325 mg

10 Coated Tablets