Description
Directions
Ingredients
Warnings
The original 81mg preventative therapy, ASPIRIN 81mg is an Enteric Coated special formulation of acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) for doctor supervised daily preventative therapy.
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Medicinal Ingredients:
acetylsalicylic acid (ASA)
Non-Medicinal Ingredients:
carnauba wax, corn starch, croscarmellose sodium, FD&C (Blue #1, #2 – Aluminum Lake), hypromellose,
lactose monohydrate, methacrylic acid and ethyl acrylate copolymer, microcrystalline cellulose, polysorbate 80, powdered cellulose, propylene glycol, shellac, sodium lauryl sulphate, titanium dioxide, triacetin.
ASA is one of the most frequent causes of accidental poisonings in toddlers and infants.
Tablets should be kept well out of the reach of children.
ASA should be administered cautiously to patients with:
- uncontrolled hypertension
- impaired hepatic, renal function or cardiovascular circulation (e.g. renal vascular disease,
congestive heart failure, volume depletion, major surgery, sepsis or major haemorrhagic
events)
- a history of bleeding tendencies, significant anemia and/or hypothrombinemia
- concomitant treatment with anticoagulants (see “Drug Interactions”)
- concomitant treatment with NSAIDs, such as ibuprofen and naproxen in patients on an
ASA regimen (see “Drug Interactions”)
Contraindications:
- Patients who are hypersensitive to ASA, salicylates, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs), analgesics, antipyretics or other ingredients in the product or component of the
container. For a complete listing, see Dosage Forms, Composition and Packaging section
of the product monograph.
- Acute gastrointestinal ulcer
- History of gastrointestinal ulcers
- Hemorrhagic diathesis
- Active or Severe hepatic failure, renal failure, or congestive heart failure
- Patients with a history of asthma induced by the administration of salicylates or substances
with a similar action, notably NSAIDs
- Combination with methotrexate at doses of 15mg/week or more
- Last trimester of pregnancy
Take 1-4 tablets daily as directed by your doctor
