Aspifin
Generic Name: aspifin
Brand Names:
Medique Medi-seltzer Pain Relief
Purpose Pain Reliever / Fever Reducer
Overview
Purpose Pain Reliever / Fever Reducer
Uses
Uses for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains due to: headache muscle pain backache toothache menstrual pain colds minor arthritis pain temporarily reduces fever
Dosage
Directions do not exceed recommended dosage to avoid serious injury, completely dissolve tablets in 4 oz. of water before taking. Adults and children 12 years and over: 2 tablets every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor. Do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours Adults 60 years and over: 2 tablets every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor. Do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours Children under 12 years of age: Consult a doctor
Side Effects
When using this product do not take exceed recommended dosage Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding you feel faint vomit blood have bloody or black stools have stomach pain that does not get better an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away pain lasts for more than 10 days or gets worse fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days new symptoms appear redness or swelling is present ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs
Interactions
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 you have a sodium-restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug for: diabetes gout arthritis
Warnings
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 if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
Pregnancy
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin at 20 weeks or later in pregnancy, unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aspifin used for?▼
Uses for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains due to: headache muscle pain backache toothache menstrual pain colds minor arthritis pain temporarily reduces fever
What are the side effects of Aspifin?▼
When using this product do not take exceed recommended dosage Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding you feel faint vomit blood have bloody or black stools have stomach pain that does not get better an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away pain lasts for more than 10 days or gets worse fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days new symptoms appear redness or swelling is present ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs
Can I take Aspifin during pregnancy?▼
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin at 20 weeks or later in pregnancy, unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.
What are the important warnings for Aspifin?▼
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 if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
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This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.