FDA Label for Bufferin Regular Strength Pain Relief

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Bufferin Regular Strength Pain Relief Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Genomma Lab Usa. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

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Drug Facts

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Genomma Lab USA Inc.
Houston, TX 77027


Active Ingredient (In Each Tablet)



Buffered aspirin equal to 325 mg aspirin (NSAID)

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

(buffered with calcium carbonate, magnesium carbonate, and magnesium oxide)


Purpose



Pain reliever/fever reducer


Uses



  • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains associated with:
    • headache
    • toothache
    • backache
    • muscular aches
    • headache
    • minor pain of arthritis
    • the common cold
    • premenstrual & menstrual cramps
    • temporarily reduces fever

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
  • shock
  • facial swelling
  • asthma (wheezing)

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
  • are age 60 or older
  • have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
  • take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs [aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others]
  • 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

Ask A Doctor Before Use If



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

Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist



Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug for

  • gout
  • diabetes
  • 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
    • have bloody or black stools
    • vomit blood
    • have stomach pain that does not get better
    • ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs
    • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
    • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
    • redness or swelling is present
    • new symptoms occur
    • These could be signs of a serious condition.


Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding



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.


Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



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
  • adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 tablets every 4 hours not to exceed 12 tablets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor
  • children under 12 years: do not use unless directed by a doctor

Other Information



  • each tablet contains: calcium 35 mg and magnesium 40 mg
  • store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
  • see end flap for expiration date and lot number

Inactive Ingredients



anhydrous citric acid, corn starch, dibasic sodium phosphate anhydrous, hydrogenated vegetable oil, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, shellac wax, simethicone, sodium lauryl sulfate, talc, titanium dioxide


Questions Or Comments?



1-877-994-3666


Principal Display Panel - 325 Mg Table Bottle Carton



Regular Strength

Tough on pain. Gentler to your stomach.™

BUFFERIN®
BUFFERED ASPIRIN (NSAID)

Pain Reliever
Fever Reducer

30 Coated Tablets 325 mg each


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