Low Dose Aspirin

WALGREEN CO.

Walgreens 44-218

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• Active ingredient (in each tablet)
• Purpose
• Low Dose Aspirin Uses
• Warnings
  • Do not use
  • Ask a doctor before use if
  • Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if
  • Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • If pregnant or breast-feeding,
  • Keep out of reach of children.
• Directions
• Low Dose Aspirin Other information
• Inactive ingredients
• Questions or comments?
• Product Packaging

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Aspirin 81 mg (NSAID)*

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purpose

Pain reliever

Low Dose Aspirin Uses

for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains or as recommended by your doctor

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

• shock

• asthma (wheezing)

Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you:

• have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems

• take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug

• are age 60 or older

• take more or for a longer time than directed

• 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

Do not use

• if you are allergic to aspirin or 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

• stomach bleeding warning applies to you

• you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn

• you have asthma

• you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis or kidney disease

• you are taking a diuretic

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if

taking a prescription drug for

• gout
• diabetes
• arthritis

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:

• vomit blood

• have bloody or black stools

• feel faint

• have stomach pain that does not get better

• an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away.

• new symptoms occur

• ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs

• pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days

• redness or swelling is present

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.

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Directions

• 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: do not use unless directed by a doctor

Low Dose Aspirin Other information

• store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)

• see end flap for expiration date and lot number

Inactive ingredients

dextrates, ethylcellulose, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, orange flavor, sodium saccharin, starch

Questions or comments?

1-800-426-9391

Product Packaging

NDC 0363-0218-07

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CHEWABLE • LOW DOSE
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• For aspirin regimen users

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TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING

DOES NOT CONTAINS GLUTEN
ǂWalgreen Pharmacist Survey Study, November 2010.
ǂǂThis product is not manufactured or distributed by Bayer Healthcare LLC, owner of the registered trademark Bayer® Chewable Low Dose Aspirin.
ǂǂThis product is not manufactured or distributed by St. Josephs Health Products LLC, owner of the registered trademark St Joseph® 81 mg Chewable Aspirin.

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