ASPIRIN, CAFFEINE
Brand names: Back and Body Extra Strength, Back and Body Pain Relief, Thompson XS Pain Ache, Blowfish, Gemma Cut the Cramp, pain relief back and body EXTRA STRENGTH, Cafiaspirina Rapid Headache Relief, Green Guard Extra Strength Pain Relief, Back and Body
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 shock facial swelling asthma (wheezing) Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you take more or for a longer time than directed take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug are age 60 or older have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs [aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others] Do not use if you are allergic to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients 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 are taking a diuretic Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug for gout diabetes 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: vomit blood feel faint 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 lasts more than 10 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days redness or swelling is present new symptoms occur These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin at 20 weeks or later in 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 overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Uses
Uses for the temporary relief of backache pain muscle aches and pains minor aches and pains of arthritis
Dosage forms & strengths
Directions do not take more than directed drink a full glass of water with each dose adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets every 6 hours, not to exceed 8 caplets in 24 hours children under 12 years: do not use unless directed by a doctor
Ingredients
Active ingredients (in each caplet) Aspirin 500 mg (NSAID)* Caffeine 32.5 mg *nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Inactive ingredients corn starch, hypromellose, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate