FDA Label for Mckesson Aspirin
View Indications, Usage & Precautions
- OTHER
- OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT
- OTC - PURPOSE
- INDICATIONS & USAGE
- WARNINGS
- OTC - DO NOT USE
- OTC - ASK DOCTOR
- OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST
- OTC - STOP USE
- OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING
- OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
- DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION
- OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENT
- OTC - QUESTIONS
- PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
Mckesson Aspirin Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Mckesson Medical-surgical. 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.
Other
Drug Facts
Otc - Active Ingredient
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Aspirin 325 mg (NSAID*)
*nonsteroidal ant-inflammatory drug
Otc - Purpose
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Indications & Usage
Uses
temporarily relieves
- headache
- muscle pain
- minor pain of arthritis
- pain and fever of colds
- toothache
- menstrual pain
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
- 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 alcohol drinks every day while using this product
- take more or for a longer time than directed
Stomach bleeding warning:
This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you:
Otc - Do Not Use
Do not use if you are allergic to aspirin or to any other pain reliever/fever reducer
Otc - Ask Doctor
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
Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug for
- gout
- diabetes
- arthritis
Otc - Stop Use
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:
- pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
- fever lasts more than 3 days
- ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
- redness or swelling is present
- new symptoms appear
■ feel faint ■ vomit blood ■ have bloody or black stools ■ have stomach pain that does not get better
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.
Dosage & Administration
Diirections
- drink a full glass of water with each dose
Adults and children: Take 1 or 2 tablets every 4 hours or 3 tablets every 6 hours, not to exceed 12 tablets in 24 hours
(12 years and older)
Children under 12 years: Consult a doctor
Other Safety Information
Other information
- store at room temperature
- avoid excessive heat and humidity
- tamper evident sealed packets
- do not use any opened or torn packets
Inactive Ingredient
Inactive ingredients
corn starch, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol
Otc - Questions
Questions or comments? Call 1-800-777-4908
Package Label.Principal Display Panel
NDC 68599-1311-3
McKesson
Aspirin 325 mg
Pain Reliever | Fever Reducer | (NSAID)
This Package is for Households without Young Children.
2 Per Pack | 250 Packes Per Box | MFR # 87676
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