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Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid). Pain reliever/fever reducer
Inactive ingredients
carnauba wax*, corn starch, hypromellose, powdered cellulose, triacetin
* may contain this ingredient
Questions or comments?
1-800-331-4536 (Mon-Fri 9AM – 5PM EST)
or www.bayeraspirin.com
Tablets and caplets are available in the following package types:
Travel pack - 12 tablets
Bottles of 24, 50, 100, 200, 300, and 400 tablets
Bottles of 50 and 100 caplets
There are child-resistant safety closures on packages of 12, 24, 50, 200, 300,
and 400 tablets and 100 caplets. Bottles of 100 tablets and 50 caplets are available
without safety closure for households without small children.
Copyright ©2006 Bayer (aspirin) HealthCare LLC. All Rights Reserved. FDA rev date: 10/25/1995
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Reye's syndrome: Children and teenagers should not use this medicine for chicken pox or flu symptoms before a doctor is consulted about Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness reported to be associated with aspirin.
Allergy alert: Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include:
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Aspirin is not appropriate for everyone, so be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen.
As the active ingredient in aspirin, acetylsalicylic acid works by inhibiting several different chemical processes within the body, including the natural physiological processes causing pain and inflammation.
Aspirin relieves pain by inhibiting production of chemicals called prostaglandins, aspirin works to diminish the body's response to a chain of chemical processes that eventually leads to pain. This mechanism of action works on a cellular level.
Alcohol warning: If you consume 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day, ask your doctor whether you should take aspirin or other pain relievers/fever reducers. Aspirin may cause stomach bleeding.
Do not use if you are allergic to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer
Ask a doctor before use if you have:
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug for:
Stop use and ask a doctor if:
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.
