Halfprin 81 mg

Ingredients

Active Ingredients: Each Tablet: Aspirin 81 mg (NSAID) (Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug). InActive Ingredients: Acetylated Monoglycerides; Anhydrous Lactose; Colloidal Silicon Dioxide; Croscarmellose Sodium; D&C Yellow #10 Aluminum Lake; Hypromellose; Hypromellose Phthalate; Iron Oxide Yellow (Iron Oxide Ochre); Microcrystalline Cellulose; Mineral Oil; Polyethylene Glycol (PEG)-400; Polysorbate 80; Titanium Dioxide

Dosage

Do not exceed recommended dosage. Do not take for pain for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor. Adults and children 12 years and over: Take 4 to 8 tablets with water every 4 hours. Do not exceed 48 tablets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor. Children under 12 years: Consult a doctor. Store at 25 degrees C (77 degrees F). Excursions permitted 15 - 30 degrees C (59 - 86 degrees F). Save carton for full directions and warnings.

Warning

Reyes 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 Reyes 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 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which may cause stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if the user: has had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems; takes a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug; takes other drugs containing an NSAID (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen or others); takes more or for a longer time than directed; is age 60 or older; has 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 the user has: stomach problems that last or come back, such as heartburn, upset stomach, or stomach pain; ulcers; bleeding problems; high blood pressure; heart or kidney disease; taken a diuretic; not been drinking fluids; lost a lot of fluid due to vomiting or diarrhea; reached the age of 60 or older. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the user is: 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: the user feels faint, vomits blood, or has bloody or black stools. These are signs of stomach bleeding; stomach pain or upset gets worse or lasts; pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days; redness or swelling is present; 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 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 of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.