St. Joseph Low Dose Aspirin -- 81 mg - 36 Tablets

St. Joseph Low Dose Aspirin Description

Doctor Recommended
Chewable Aspirin Pain Reliever (NSAID)
America's Original
Great Tasting Orange Flavor

Each one of the original chewable tablets contains 81 mg of aspirin, the dose most doctors recommend for daily aspirin regimens. Many of the baby boomer customers remember the chewable tablets as being easy to swallow with a pleasant taste. The chewable tablets are also recommended for those who have difficulty swallowing pills. Remember an aspirin regimen is not right for everyone, talk to your doctor before beginning or revising your aspirin regimen.

Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains.

Disclaimer

St. Joseph Low Dose Aspirin Directions

Adults and children 12 years and over: For temporary relief of minor aches and pains, take 4 to 8 tablets every 4 hours while symptoms persist. Do not exceed 48 tablets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor.

Children under 12 years of age: Do not use unless directed by a doctor.

Ingredients: Active Ingredient: Aspirin 81 mg (NSAID) *(in each tablet)
Purpose: Pain Reliever

Inactive Ingredients: butylated hydroytolene BHT, dextrates, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, microcrystalline cellulose, modified corn starch, orange flavor, pregelatinized starch, sodium saccharin, and stearic acid.

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

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 and NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher for you:

• Are age 60 or older

• Have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems

• Take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NASAIDs (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 have ever had an allergic reaction to any pain reliever or fever reducer.

Ask a doctor before use if:

• The stomach bleeding warning applies to you

• You have history of stomach problems such as heartburn

• You have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease

• You have asthma

• You are taking a diuretic

As you doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug for:

• Gout

• Diabetes

• 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

• Allergic reaction occurs

• Ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs

• Pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days

• New symptoms occur

• Redness or swelling is present

These could be signs of a serious condition.

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin during the last three months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during a delivery.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

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