Adults and children 12 years and over: take 4 to 8 chewable tablets every 4 hours not to exceed 48 tablets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor
Children under 12 years: consult a doctor
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
This product for at least 7 days after tonsillectomy or oral surgery unless directed by a doctor
If you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
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
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 a stomach pain that does not get better
pain that gets worse or lasts more then 10 days
fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
redness or swelling is present
new symptoms occur
ringing in ears or a loss of hearing occurs
If pregnant or breastfeeding, as 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 children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact your poison control center right away.
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Store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)
So not use if printed safety seal bearing "Bayer HealthCare" under cap is torn or missing.