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 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
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.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
drink a full glass of water with each dose
swallow whole, do not chew or crush
do not exceed recommended dose
adults and children 12 years and older: take 1-2 tablets every 4 hours, as needed, not more than 12 tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor
children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Regular Strength Enteric Coated Aspirin | Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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drink a full glass of water with each dose
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swallow whole, do not chew or crush
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do not exceed recommended dose
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adults and children 12 years and older: take 1-2 tablets every 4 hours, as needed, not more than 12 tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor
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children under 12 years: ask a doctor