CHEWABLE ADULT LOW DOSE ASPIRIN- aspirin tablet, chewable

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

ASPIRIN (UNII: R16CO5Y76E) (ASPIRIN - UNII:R16CO5Y76E)

Available from:

Raritan Pharmaceuticals Inc

Administration route:

ORAL

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Therapeutic indications:

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

Authorization status:

OTC monograph final

Summary of Product characteristics

CHEWABLE ADULT LOW DOSE ASPIRIN- ASPIRIN TABLET, CHEWABLE
RARITAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC
_Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA,
however they may be marketed if they_
_comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not
evaluated whether this product complies._
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DRX. CHOICE CHEWABLE ASPIRIN
ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH TABLET)
Aspirin 81 mg (NSAID)*
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
PURPOS E
Pain reliever
US ES
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:
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STOMACH BLEEDING WARNING: This product contains an NSAID, which may
cause severe stomach
bleeding. The chance is higher if you:
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DO NOT USE
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hives
facial swelling
asthma (wheezing)
shock
are age 60 or over
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 are allergic to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever
reducer
this product 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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ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE
taking a prescription drug for
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STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
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These could be signs of a serious condition
IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING, ask a health professional before use.
IT IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT N