Bufferin Aspirin 325 mg Tablets – Regular Strength – 130 Ct

Description

Bufferin Aspirin 325 mg Tablets – Regular Strength – 130 Ct

DRUG FACTS:

Active Ingredient (in each tablet)	Purpose
Buffered aspirin equal to 325 mg aspirin (NSAID)*	Pain reliever / fever reducer (buffered with calcium carbonate, magnesium carbonate, and magnesium oxide)

*Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug

Inactive Ingredients:

Anhydrous Citric Acid, Corn Starch, Dibasic Sodium Phosphate Anhydrous, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Hypromellose, Microcrystalline,cellulose, Polyethylene Gylcol, Propylene Glycol, Shellac Wax, Simethicone, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Talc, Titanium Dioxide

DIRECTIONS:

Adults and children 12 years and over:	2 tablets with a full glass of water. Dosage may be repeated every 4 hours while symptoms persist. Do not exceed 12 tablets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor
Children under 12 years;	Do not use unless directed by a doctor

USES:

Bufferin Aspirin 325 mg tablets temporarily relieves minor aches and pains associated with:

• Headache
• Minor pain of arthritis
• Backache
• Toothache
• The common cold
• Muscular aches
• Premenstrual & menstrual cramps

Temporarily reduces fever.

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 or 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:

Bufferin Aspirin 325 mg Tablets contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if youÂ

• Are age 60 or older
• Have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
• Take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
• Take other drgs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)
• Have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day when using this product
• Take more or for a longer time than directed

Do not use:

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

Ask a doctor before use if:

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

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

• Gout
• Diabetes
• Arthritis

Stop use and ask doctor if:

• An allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away.
• 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.
• Ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs.
• Pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
• Fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
• Redness or swelling is present
• New symptoms occur

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 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 (1-800-222-1222).

OTHER INFORMATION:

Store at 20-25º C (68-77ºF)

 

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