Bayer Children's Chewable Aspirin

Bayer Chewable Aspirin may be recommended by a doctor for adult regimen use for recurrent heart attack and stroke prevention. Each Aspirin Regimen Bayer Chewable 81 mg contains one-quarter the dose of a regular strength aspirin. The tablets are chewable for individuals who have difficulty swallowing pills. This product is caffeine-free and sodium-free.

Aspirin is not appropriate for everyone, so be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin or modify an aspirin regimen.

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Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Aspirin 81 mg. Pain reliever

Uses

for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains or as recommended by your doctor
ask your doctor about other uses for Bayer 81 mg Orange Chewable Aspirin

Warnings

Reye's syndrome:

Children and teenagers should not use this medicine for chicken pox or flu symptoms before a doctor is consulted about Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness reported to be associated with aspirin.

Allergy alert:

Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include:

hives
facial swelling
asthma (wheezing)
shock

Alcohol warning:

If you consume 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day, ask your doctor whether you should take aspirin or other pain relievers/fever reducers. Aspirin may cause stomach bleeding.

Do not use if you are allergic to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer

Ask a doctor before use if you have:

stomach problems (such as heartburn, upset stomach, or stomach pain) that last or come back
bleeding problems
ulcers
asthma

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug for:

anticoagulation (blood thinning)
gout
diabetes
arthritis

Stop use and ask a doctor if:

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

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

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: consult a doctor

Inactive ingredients

corn starch, dextrose excipient, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, flavor, saccharin sodium

Questions or comments?

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