Warning: the next following info is intended to supplement, not substitute for, expertise and expertise about your physician. it should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe or effective for you. Consult your pharmacist before using this med.

Aspirin chewable - oral

(asp-er-in)

common brand names: Children's Aspirin, St Joseph's Aspirin children

Warning: children & teenagers should not use aspirin, aspirin- containing or aspirin-related medications for flu symptoms or chickenpox without first consulting doctor. rare but serious illness known as Reye's syndrome may occur.

V R Children's Aspirin Usage: Aspirin is used to relieve mild to moderate pain, reduce fever, & to reduce the pain and swelling at conditions such as arthritis. in low doses, it is used as 'blood thinner' to prevent blood clots, & to reduce risk of strokes & heart attacks.

How to use V R Children's Aspirin: Chew thoroughly before swallowing. Use only as directed. May take with food or after meals to prevent stomach upset. You should take this drug with full glass (8 oz or 240 ml) of water to help swallow the medication unless your healthcare professional directs you otherwise. do not lie down for at least 30 minutes after taking it.

V R Children's Aspirin side effects: Stomach upset is most common side effect. If it effect persists or worsens, notify some your healthcare professional promptly. Unlikely but report promptly: heartburn, loss of appetite, dizziness, difficulty hearing, ringing in the ears, easy bruising or bleeding, black/bloody stools. Very unlikely but report: yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine. in the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to it drug, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms about an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, breathing trouble. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact youre physician or healthcare professional.

V R Children's Aspirin Precautions: Take aspirin only on the advice of pharmacist if you have certain medical conditions including: any allergies - especially aspirin/NSAID allergy (e.g., ibuprofen, celecoxib), blood disorders, bleeding problems, ulcers, asthma, kidney disease, liver disease, gout, nasal polyps. children & teenagers should not take aspirin if they have chickenpox, influenza or any undiagnosed illness with-out first consulting a physician about Reye's syndrome, rare but serious illness. it medicine can cause stomach bleeding. daily use about alcohol, especially when combined with this medicine, may increase your risk for stomach bleeding. money with some your doctor or doctor since more next following information. If you have had oral surgery or your tonsils removed in the last seven days, do not use chewable aspirin tablets, effervescent aspirin or aspirin in crushed tablets or gargles. Aspirin that has strong vinegar-like odor is too old & should not be used. Aspirin isnt recommended for use during pregnancy. Consult some your physician before taking aspirin. Aspirin is excreted into breast milk. Though to date they're have been no reports of harm to nursing infants, consult your healthcare professional before breast-feeding.

V R Children's Aspirin drug interactions: Tell some your physician of every prescription & nonprescription drugs you may use, especially: 'blood thinners' (e.g., warfarin, heparin), acetazolamide, corticosteroids (e.g., prednisone), medication for gout or diabetes, methotrexate, NSAIDs (e.g., ibuprofen, naproxen). Consult you're pharmacist before using aspirin. If you have diabetes, regular use of eight or more regular strength aspirin meds a day may affect test results for urine sugar. Aspirin/NSAIDs ingredients found in many over-the-counter products. To prevent an overdose about these meds, read labels carefully before taking other pain relievers or cold products to be sure they do not contain aspirin/NSAIDs. Consult your pharmacist if you are uncertain youre over-the-counter goods contain aspirin/NSAIDs. don't start or stop any medicine with-out healthcare professional or physician approval.

V R Children's Aspirin Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include vomiting, stomach pain, fast breathing, dizziness, ringing in ears, headache, confusion, and sweating.

V R Children's Aspirin special notes: there are many different types of aspirin products available. several have special coatings or contain buffers to prevent stomach irritation and several are long acting. Read labels carefully. Ask youre healthcare professional or doctor for recommendations on best product for you.

If you missed V R Children's Aspirin dose: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost clock for the following dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' the dose to catch up.

V R Children's Aspirin Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (between 15 & 30 degrees C) away from moisture & sunlight. don't store at bathroom.

Active Ingredients : Aspirin Chewable