ASPIRIN
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aspirin tablet, extended release
Gemini Pharmaceuticals, Inc. dba Plus Pharmaceuticals
Drug FactsActive ingredient (in each tablet)
Aspirin 81 mg (NSAID*)
* nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Purpose
Pain reliever
Uses
- temporarily relieves minor aches and pains
- for other uses, see your doctor, but do not use for more than 10 days without consulting your doctor because serious side effects may occur
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:
- have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
- take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
- take other drugs containing prescription or non prescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)
- take more or for a longer time than directed
- are age 60 or older
- 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
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 have asthma
- you are taking a diuretic
- you have not been drinking fluids
- you have lost a lot of fluid due to vomiting or diarrhea
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
- taking a prescription drug for diabetes, gout, or arthritis
- taking any other drug
- under a doctor's care for any serious condition
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleedin
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
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- redness or swelling is present in the painful area
- any new symptoms appear
- ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs
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 right away.
Directions:
- Drink a full glass of water with each dose
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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
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children under 12 years: consult a doctor
Other information
- Do not use if imprinted safety seal under cap is broken or missing.
- store at 250C (770 F) excursions permitted between 150-300C (590-860 F)
Inactive ingredients:
Anhydrous Lactose, Carnauba Wax, Colloidal Silicon Dioxide, Croscarmellose Sodium, D and C Yellow #10 Aluminum Lake, Iron Oxide Ochre, Methacrylic Acid Copolymer, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Polysorbate 80, Simethicone, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Talc, Titanium Dioxide, Triethyl Citrate.
Questions?
If you have any questions or comments, or to report an adverse event, please contact (800) 795-9775.
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PlusPHARMA
ASPIRIN
81 mg
NSAID
PAIN RELIEVER
LOW DOSE ASPIRIN REGIMEN
- Safety Coated-Enteric Coated
- Delayed Release Aspirin Tablets
- Small, Easy-to-Swallow Tablets
*Compare to the active ingredient in Bayer Low Dose
*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Bayer Healthcare LLC, owner of the registered trademark Bayer Low Dose.
120 TABLETS
ASPIRIN
aspirin
tablet, extended release
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Revised: 01/2013Gemini Pharmaceuticals, Inc. dba Plus Pharmaceuticals