Aspirin
A&Z Pharmaceutical, Inc.
A&Z Pharmaceutical, Inc.
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Aspirin 325 mg (NSAID)*
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Pain reliever
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• temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: -
• headache -
• minor arthritis pain -
• toothache -
• menstrual pain -
• colds -
• or as recommended by a doctor
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.
Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include:
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• hives -
• shock -
• facial swelling -
• asthma (wheezing)
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
if you have ever had an allergic reaction to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer
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• 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
taking a prescription drug for
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• diabetes -
• gout -
• arthritis
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• an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away. -
• you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:-
o feel faint -
o vomit blood -
o have bloody or black stools -
o have stomach pain that does not get better
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• pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days -
• redness or swelling is present -
• any new symptoms occur -
• ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs. These could be signs of a serious condition.
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.
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• adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 1 or 2 tablets every 4 hours, while symptoms persist. Drink a full glass of water with each dose -
• do not take more than 12 tablets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor -
• children under 12 years: ask a doctor.
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• Tamper Evident Feature: Do not use if printed inner-seal beneath cap is missing or broken. -
• store below 25ºC (77ºF)
Pregelatinized starch, microcrystalline cellulose, crospovidone, stearic acid, hypromellose, methacrylic acid copolymer, sodium lauryl sulfate, polysorbate, triethyl citrate, titanium dioxide, talc, FD&C red No.40, FD&C yellow No.5, FD&C yellow No.6, Aluminum Oxide
Call Toll Free 1-888-952-0050 Monday through Friday 9AM-5PM
A&Z Pharmaceutical Inc.
Deer Park, NY 11729
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