Rapidol Aspirin is a brand name for Aspirin (also known as Acetylsalicylic Acid). The medicine, its uses, side effects and dosage are the same regardless of brand.
Used for: Uses Temporary relief of minor aches and pains due to: a cold headache backache muscular aches toothache minor pains from arthritis
Verbatim from this product's FDA label. Tap a section to expand.
Directions ■adults and children 12 years of age and older: ■ drink a full glass of water with each dose ■ take one (1) or two (2) tablets every 4 hours, while symptoms persist ■ do not take more than 12 tablets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor ■children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor
Stop use and ask a 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 last for more than 10 days ■ fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days ■ redness or swelling is present ■ any new symptoms appear
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 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 severe allergic reactions which may include: ■ hives ■ facial swelling ■ shock ■ asthma (wheezing) 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, ibuproben, naproxen, or others) ■ have 3 or more alcoholic 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 Ask a doctor before use if ■ you have asthma ■ 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 take a diuretic Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are ■ taking a prescription drug for diabetes, gout, or arthritis Stop use and ask a 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 last for more than 10 days ■ fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days ■ redness or swelling is present ■ any new symptoms appear 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 an overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Do not use ■ if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer
Not medical advice. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow your prescriber or pharmacist.
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