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ASPIRIN - aspirin tablet, chewable 
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HEB Aspirin 81 mg Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Aspirin 81 mg (NSAID)*

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purpose

Pain reliever

Uses

  • for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains

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 have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer
  • for at least 7 days after tonsillectomy or oral surgery unless directed by a doctor

Ask a doctor before use if

  • you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease
  • stomach bleeding warning applies to you
  • you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
  • you are taking a diuretic
  • you have asthma

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

  • taking prescription drug for diabetes, gout or arthritis

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • an 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 for more than 10 days
  • redness or swelling is present
  • new symptoms appear
  • ringing in the ears or a 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 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. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions

  • drink a full glass of water with each dose
  • adults and children 12 years and over: take 4-8 tablets every 4 hours not to exceed 48 tablets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor
  • children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Other information

  • store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

D&C red no. 27 aluminum lake, dextrose excipient, FD&C red no. 40 lake, flavors, saccharin sodium, starch

Questions or comments?

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Aspirin 81 mg

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Aspirin Regimen

Pain Reliever (NSAID)

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ASPIRIN 
aspirin  tablet, chewable
Product Information
Product Type HUMAN OTC DRUG NDC Product Code (Source) 37808-274
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule     
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
ASPIRIN (ASPIRIN) ASPIRIN 81 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name Strength
SACCHARIN SODIUM  
Product Characteristics
Color PINK Score no score
Shape ROUND Size 8mm
Flavor CHERRY Imprint Code L274
Contains     
Packaging
# NDC Package Description Multilevel Packaging
1 37808-274-68 1 BOTTLE In 1 CARTON contains a BOTTLE
1 36 TABLET In 1 BOTTLE This package is contained within the CARTON (37808-274-68)

Marketing Information
Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
OTC monograph not final part343 02/18/1998

Labeler - H E B (007924756)
Revised: 02/2012H E B