St. Joseph Safety Coated Aspirin -- 81 mg - 200 Enteric-Coated Tablets

St. Joseph Safety Coated Aspirin Directions

Drink a full glass of water with each dose. Adults and children 12 years and over: 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.

Drug Facts

Serving Size: 1 Tablet

Servings per Container: 200

	Amount Per Serving	% Daily Value

Aspirin (NSAID)* Pain reliever	81 mg	*

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Other Ingredients: FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, hypromellose, methacrylic acid copolymer, microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized starch, silica, silicon dioxide, sodium bicarbonate, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearic acid, talc, triethyl citrate.

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 change 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 have ever had an allergic reaction to any pain reliever or fever reducer.

Ask a doctor before use if stomach bleeding warning applies to you; you have a history of stomach problem, such as heartburn; you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis or kidney disease; you have asthma; you are taking a diuretic.

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 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 a loss of hearing occurs; pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days; new symptoms appear; 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 delivery. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

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