Low Strength Chewable Aspirin Recall

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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

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 your are allergic to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer.

Ask a doctor before use if

• the stomach bleeding warning applies to you
• you are taking a diuretic
• you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
• you had a tonsillectomy or oral surgery within the past 7 days
• you have: -high blood pressure -heart disease -liver cirrhosis  -kidney disease -asthma

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

• taking any other drug containing an NSAID (prescription or nonprescription)
• taking a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
  
• taking a prescription drug for diabetes, gout or 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
  
• fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
• any new symptoms occur
  
• ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs

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.

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Uses

• for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains
• ask your doctor about other uses for aspirin

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