Adult Low Strength Aspirin

Drug Facts

Aspirin 81 mg (NSAID nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug)

Pain reliever

• temporarily relieves minor aches and pains

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

Label information

Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer

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 are taking a prescription drug for:

• gout
• diabetes
• arthritis

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
• redness or swelling is present
• new symptoms occur
• ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs

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 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.

Label information

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).

• drink a full glass of water with each dose
• adults and children 12 years and over: take 4 to 8 tablets every 4 hours; do not exceed 48 tablets in 24 hours
• children under 12 years: do not use unless directed by a doctor

• store between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F) in a dry place
• retain carton for complete product information

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†COMPARE TO THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT IN ST. JOSEPH® ADULT LOW STRENGTH ASPIRIN

ADULT LOW STRENGTH ASPIRIN

SAFETY COATED PAIN RELIEVER (NSAID)

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180 TABLETS - 81 mg each

81mg

Enteric Coated

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