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: Contains salicylate. Do not take if you are
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allergic to salicylates (including aspirin)
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taking other salicylate products
Do not use
if you have
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an ulcer
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a bleeding problem
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bloody or black stool
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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fever
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mucus in the stool
a temporary, but harmless, darkening of the stool and/or tongue may occur
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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symptoms get worse
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ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
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diarrhea lasts more than 2 days
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Do not use
if you have
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an ulcer
•
a bleeding problem
•
bloody or black stool
Ask a doctor before use if you have
•
fever
•
mucus in the stool
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking any drug for
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anticoagulation (thinning the blood)
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diabetes
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gout
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arthritis
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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symptoms get worse
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ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
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diarrhea lasts more than 2 days
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shake well before use
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use dose cup
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adults and children 12 years and over: 1 dose (30 mL or 2 TBSP) every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed
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do not exceed 8 doses (240 mL or 16 TBSP) in 24 hours
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use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days
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children under 12 years: ask a doctor
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drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea
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shake well before use
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use dose cup
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adults and children 12 years and over: 1 dose (30 mL or 2 TBSP) every hour as needed
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do not exceed 4 doses (120 mL or 8 TBSP) in 24 hours
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use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days
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children under 12 years: ask a doctor
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drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea