Aspirin
Aspirin is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Aspirin; Generic name: ASPIRIN; Drug class: Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC].
| Brand name | Aspirin |
|---|---|
| Generic name | ASPIRIN |
| Drug class | Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC] |
| Manufacturer | Chain Drug Marketing Association |
| Used for | Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains ask your doctor about other uses for this product |
| Dosage | Directions drink a full glass of water with each dose adults and children 12 years and over: take 4 to 8 tablets every 4 hours not to exceed 48 tablets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor children under 12 years: do not use unless directed by a doctor |
| Warnings | 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 a severe allergic reaction which may include: hives facial swelling asthma (wheezing) shock Stomach bleeding warning This product conta |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active ingredient (in each tablet) Aspirin 81 mg (NSAID*) * nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=0e3be5f4-bc1b-4b44-a86a-ace89f6ee592 |