Reye's Syndrome: Children and teenagers should not use this drug for chicken pox or flu symptoms before a doctor is asked 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: facial swelling, asthma (wheezing, hive, shock
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 have ever had an allergic reaction to aspirin or any other painreliever/fever reducer.
Ask a doctor before use if you have: asthma, ulcers, a bleeding problem, stomach problems that last or come back such as heartburn, upset stomach or pain
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug for: gout, diabetes, arthritis, anticoagulation (blood thinning)
When using this product limit the use of caffeine containing drugs, foods, or drinks, because too much caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and occasionally, rapid heartbeat
Stop use and ask a doctor if: an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away. ringing in ears or loss of hearing occurs new symptoms occur pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days fever lasts more than three (3) days redness or swelling is present
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin during the last three (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. Quick medical attention is crucial for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms. |