LEADER ASPIRIN
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aspirin tablet, coated
Cardinal Health
Leader Regular Strength Aspirin 325mgActive Ingredient (in each tablet)
Aspirin 325mg (NSAID)
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Purpose
Pain reliever
Uses
Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
- headache
- menstrual pain
- minor arthritis pain
- muscle pain
- toothache
- cokis
- or as recommended by a 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
- 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 other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NASAIDs (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 have ever had an allergic reaction to any pain reliever or fever reducer.
Ask a doctor before use if:
- The stomach bleeding warning applies to you
- You have 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:
Stop use and ask a doctor if:
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
- Any new symptoms occur
- Ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
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 three months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during a delivery.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away
Directions
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adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 1 to 2 tablets every 4 hours while symptoms persist. Drik a full glass of water with each dose. Do not exceed 12 tablets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor.
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Children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor
Other Information
- Store at controlled room temperature 15-30 degrees C (59-86 degrees F)
- Do not use if imprinted safety seal under cap is broken or missing
- This product is not manufactured or distributed by GlaxoSmithKline, owner of the registered trademark Ecotrin(r).
Inactive Ingredients
corn starch, croscarmellose sodium DandC Yellow No10 Aluminum Lake, FDandC Yellow No 6 Aluminum Lake, hypromellose, methacryllic acid copolymer, microcrystalline cellulose, mineral oil, polysorbate 80, simethicone, sodium hydroxide, sodium lauryl sulfate, talc, titanium dioxide, trethyl citrate
Call toll free
1-800-200-6313
Product Labeling
NDC 37205-429-96
Compare to Ecotrin active ingredient
Leader
Regular Strength Aspirin
Pain Reliever (NSAID)
Enteric Safety Coated Aspirin 325mg (NSAID)
LEADER ASPIRIN
aspirin
tablet, coated
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Revised: 04/2012Cardinal Health