Aspirin, Citric Acid, Sodium Bicarobonate

Uses for the temporary relief of

• heartburn, acid indigestion and sour stomach when accompanied by headache or body aches and pains
• upset stomach with headache from overindulgence in food or drink
• pain alone (headaches or body aches and pains)

Pain reliever Antacid Antacid

Directions

• do not exceed recommended dosage
• to avoid serious injury, completely dissolve tablets in 4 oz. of water before taking adults and children 12 years and over (up to 60 years of age) 2 tablets every 4 hours do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours 60 years and over 2 tablets every 4 hours do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours

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 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (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 alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
• take more or for a longer time than directed

• if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer
• if you are allergic to aspirin
• if overly full from food or drink. Ask a doctor if severe stomach pain occurs after taking this product.

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 a sodium-restricted diet

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

• presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.
• taking a prescription drug for anticoagulation (thinning the blood), diabetes, gout or arthritis

this product do not take more than 8 tablets (adults) or 4 tablets (60 years and over) in a 24-hour period or use the maximum dosage for more than 10 days

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
• an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away.
• pain lasts for more than 10 days or gets worse
• new symptoms occur
• redness or swelling is present
• ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs

Serious side effects associated with the use of this product can be reported to the following address: Tower Laboratories LTD P.O. Box 306 8 Industrial Park Road Centerbrook, CT 06409

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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.

s (in each effervescent tablet) Aspirin 325 mg (NSAID)* Citric acid 1000 mg Sodium bicarbonate (heat-treated) 1916 mg *Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

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