FDA Label for Ecotrin

Active Ingredient

(in each tablet)

Aspirin (NSAID) *81mg

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purpose

Pain reliever

Uses

• for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains due to:
  • headache
    
  • minor arthritis pain
    
  • toothache
    
  • menstrual pain
    
  • the common cold
  
  
  • or as recommended by a doctor
  
  

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
  
• 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

• 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 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 are taking a diuretic
  
• you have asthma

Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are

taking a prescription drug for ▪ diabetes ▪ gout ▪arthritis

Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If

• 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
  
  
  • an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away.
    
  • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
    
  • redness or swelling is present
    
  • new symptoms occur
    
  • 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.

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, not to exceed 48 tablets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor
  
• children under 12 years: do not use unless directed by a doctor

Other Information

• Tamper Evident Feature: Do not use if printed inner-seal beneath cap is missing or broken.
  
• store at 25°C (77°F); exclusions permitted between 15°C-30°C (59°F-86°F)
  
• avoid excessive heat and humidity
  
• see end flap for expiration date and lot number

Inactive Ingredients

black iron oxide, colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, croscarmellose sodium, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl acetate phthalate, propylene glycol, shellac wax, simethicone, sodium alginate, sodium bicarbonate, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide, triacetin, triethyl citrate

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Ecotrin^®
Safety Coated Aspirin (NSAID) Pain Reliever
81 mg Low Strength 

#1 CARDIOLOGIST Recommended Aspirin

32 Enteric CoatedTablets

Actual Size

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