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Bayer HealthCare LLC, Consumer Care

BAYER AM extra strength


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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Purpose

Active ingredients (in each tablet) Purpose
Aspirin 500 mg (NSAID)nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug Pain reliever
Caffeine 65 mg Alertness aid

Bayer Uses

  • for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains associated with a hangover
  • helps restore mental alertness or wakefulness when experiencing fatigue or drowsiness associated with a hangover
  • also effective for headache, body aches and pains alone

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
  • in children under 12 years of age

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:
    • feel 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
  • new symptoms occur
  • ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs

When using this product

  • the recommended dose of this product contains about as much caffeine as a cup of coffee. Limit the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods, or beverages while taking this product because too much caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and, occasionally, rapid heartbeat.
  • take for occasional use only. Do not use for more than 2 days for a hangover unless directed by a doctor. Not intended for use as a substitute for sleep. If fatigue or drowsiness persists or continues to recur, consult a doctor.
If pregnant or breast-feeding,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
  • adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 tablets every 6 hours not to exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours
  • children under 12 years: consult a doctor

Bayer Other information

store at room temperature

Inactive ingredients

carnauba wax, corn starch, hypromellose, powdered cellulose, triacetin

Questions or comments?

1-800-331-4536 (Mon-Fri 9-5 EST) or www.bayeraspirin.com

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Aspirin (NSAID)/Pain Reliever Caffeine/Alertness Aid

BAYER ®

AM
extra strength
ASPIRIN + ALERTNESS AID

TARGETS TOUGH MORNING PAINS

Increases Alertness
Reduces Fatigue

50
TABLETS

Bayer

Bayer

Aspirin and Caffeine TABLET

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:0280-2600
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
aspirin ASPIRIN 500 mg
CAFFEINE 65 mg

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
WHITE 25 mm AM ROUND

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 50 in 1 BOTTLE
2 NDC:0280-2600-50 1 in 1 CARTON

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part341 2010-04-15


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