Aspirin 5 Grain (325 Mg)
5 Grain Aspirin - Single Dose Medicine Packets (2 Tablets per Pack)
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All First Aid products are packaged in Single Dose medicine packets - Tamper Resistant Packaging, individually labeled, and dated for freshness. Avoid contamination between users. Ideal for use at the workplace, and the perfect aspirin travel pack for when you are on the go!!!
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Aspirin 325 mg (NSAID*)
(Buffered with Calcium Carbonate, Magnesium Carbonate and Magnesium Oxide)
*non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Uses
- Temporary fever Reducer
- Temporary relieves minor aches and pains associated with...
- headache
- muscular aches
- minor arthritis pain
- backache
- common cold
- toothache
- menstrual cramps
Warnings
- 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 Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness.
- Allergy Alert: Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include: hives, skin reddening, facial swelling, rash, asthma(wheezing), blisters, shock. If an allergic reaction occurs as a result of our single dose medicine packets, stop use and seek medical help right away
- Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance 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 alcohol 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 other pain reliever/fever reducer
- Right before or after heart surgery
- If you are taking prescription drugs for gout, diabetes, or arthritis
If you are thinking about daily aspirin use, there are several resources you can check out to learn more. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has more information on the safety of daily aspirin use on their website. The American Heart Association covers information about the use of aspirin in preventing heart attack and stroke and is a comprehensive source of information about coronary disease in general. Lastly, the American Cancer Society is a clearinghouse for all types of cancer news and has many articles on aspirin's use in fighting specific forms of the disease.
