Aspirin Low Dose

Generic Name: aspirin low dose

Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC]Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Aspirin Low Dose

Purpose Pain reliever

Overview

Purpose Pain reliever

Uses

Uses temporarily relief of minor aches and pains or as recommended by your doctor. Because of its delayed release action, this product will not provide fast relieve of headache or symptoms needing immediate relief.

Dosage

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 while symptoms last do not take more than 48 tablets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Side Effects

Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: feel faint have bloody or black stools vomit blood have stomach pain that does not get better an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away. ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs pain gets worse or lasts for more that 10 days fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days redness or swelling present in the painful area new symptoms occur. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Interactions

Ask a doctor before use if you have asthma 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 Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug for diabetes, gout, or arthritis under a doctor's care for any serious condition taking any other drug

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 the symptoms could be an early sign of Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness. Allergy alert: Asiprin may cause a severe allergic reaction, which may include: hives shock facial swelling asthma (wheezing) Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. Ths 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 of nonprescription NSAIDS [aspirin, ibuprofin, 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

Pregnancy

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.

Storage

Other information store at room temperature 20 º-25 ºC(68 º-77 ºF) read all product information before using TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use if imprinted safety seal under cap is broken or missing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aspirin Low Dose used for?

Uses temporarily relief of minor aches and pains or as recommended by your doctor. Because of its delayed release action, this product will not provide fast relieve of headache or symptoms needing immediate relief.

What are the side effects of Aspirin Low Dose?

Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: feel faint have bloody or black stools vomit blood have stomach pain that does not get better an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away. ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs pain gets worse or lasts for more that 10 days fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days redness or swelling present in the painful area new symptoms occur. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Can I take Aspirin Low Dose during pregnancy?

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.

What are the important warnings for Aspirin Low Dose?

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 the symptoms could be an early sign of Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness. Allergy alert: Asiprin may cause a severe allergic reaction, which may include: hives shock facial swelling asthma (wheezing) Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. Ths 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 of nonprescription NSAIDS [aspirin, ibuprofin, 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

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Medical Disclaimer

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.