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St. Joseph Chewable Low Dose Aspirin

Dosage form
TABLET, CHEWABLE
Labeler
Foundation Consumer Healthcare LLC
Label updated
2024-12-02
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
ASPIRIN
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Label information

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Aspirin 81 mg (NSAID) nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purpose

Pain reliever

Uses
  • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains
  • ask your doctor about other uses for St. Joseph Safety Coated 81 mg Aspirin
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

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
  • for at least 7 days after tonsillectomy or oral surgery unless directed by a 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

Label information

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you aretaking a prescription drug for gout, diabetes or arthritis

Label information

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:
    • feel faint
    • vomit blood
    • have bloody or black stools
    • have stomach pain that does not get better
  • pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days
  • ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
  • redness or swelling is present
  • new symptoms occur. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Label information

If pregnant or breast-feeding,ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin 20 weeks or later in pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.

Label information

Keep out of reach of children.In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center 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
  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • close cap tightly after use
Inactive ingredients

corn starch, dextrates hydrated, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, flavor, maltodextrin, sucralose

Questions or comments?

Call 1-855-785-6381weekdays 9 AM to 5 PM EST

Label information

Dist. by: Foundation Consumer Healthcare, LLC.
Pittsburgh, PA 15205

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 36 Tablet Bottle Box

• ADULT ASPIRIN REGIMEN

ST. JOSEPH ®
LOW DOSE ASPIRIN
CHEWABLE PAIN RELIEVER (NSAID)

81 mg

AMERICA'S
ASPIRIN

100
YEARS

CHEWABLE

Orange
Flavored

36
Chewable
Tablets

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 248cd302-e380-4837-bdae-9df620b67e8a · Version 4
NDC: 69536-281