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Aspirin

Cardinal Health

Leader 44-157


FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*




FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Aspirin 325 mg (NSAID)*

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer


Aspirin Uses

provides temporary relief of

  • headache
  • pain and fever of colds
  • muscle pain
  • toothache
  • menstrual pain
  • minor pain of arthritis


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 more or for a longer time than directed
  • take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
  • take other drugs containing prescription and nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)
  • have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product


Do not use

if you are allergic to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer.


Ask a doctor before use if

  • you have liver cirrhosis
  • the stomach bleeding warning applies to you
  • you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
  • you have heart or kidney disease
  • you are taking a diuretic
  • you have high blood pressure
  • you have asthma


Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

  • taking any other drug containing an NSAID (prescription or nonprescription)
  • taking a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
  • taking a prescription drug for diabetes, gout or arthritis

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • 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
  • an allergic reaction occurs.  Seek medical help right away.
  • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
  • redness or swelling is present
  • any new symptoms occur
  • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
  • ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs


If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.  It is especially important not tuse 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.


Directions

  • drink a full glass of water with each dose
  • adults: 1 to 2 tablets with water. Dosage may be repeated every 4 hours, not to exceed 12 tablets in 24 hours.
  • children under 12: consult a doctor


Aspirin Other information

  • store at room temperature


Inactive ingredients

hypromellose, starch, titanium dioxide


Questions or comments?

1-800-426-9391


Principal display panel

NDC 37205-668-78

LEADER®

Compare to Bayer® active ingredient†

GENUINE
Aspirin 
Aspirin 325 mg
Fast, Safe Pain Relief
Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer
(NSAID)

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

100 COATED TABLETS

†This product is not manufactured or distributed by Bayer® HealthCare LLC.
50844REV1011A15712

Aspirin
Leader 44-157

Aspirin

Aspirin TABLET

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:37205-668
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
aspirin ASPIRIN 325 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
STARCH, CORN
titanium dioxide

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
WHITE 11 mm ASPIRIN;157 ROUND

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 NDC:37205-668-78 100 in 1 BOTTLE
2 NDC:37205-668-87 300 in 1 BOTTLE

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part343 2006-02-10


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