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Aspirin,Caffeine

Drug class

Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Non-Steroidal [CS]; Central Nervous System Stimulant [EPC]; Central Nervous System Stimulation [PE]; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors [MoA]; Decreased Platelet Aggregation [PE]; Decreased Prostaglandin Production [PE]; Methylxanthine [EPC]; Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC]; Platelet Aggregation Inhibitor [EPC]; Xanthines [CS]

Uses

Uses for the temporary relief of backache pain muscle aches and pains minor aches and pains of arthritis

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 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, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others) have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product take more or for a longer time than directed

Dosage & administration

Directions 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: consult a doctor

Active ingredient

Active ingredients (in each caplet) Active ingredients (in each caplet) Purpose Aspirin 500 mg (NSAID) nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug Pain reliever Caffeine 32.5 mg Pain reliever aid

Inactive ingredient

Inactive Ingredients carnauba wax, corn starch, D&C red #30 aluminum lake, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, hypromellose, powdered cellulose, propylene glycol, shellac, titanium dioxide, triacetin

Dosage forms & strengths

TABLET TABLET, FILM COATED
CAFFEINE 32.5 mg/1 ASPIRIN 500 mg/1 CAFFEINE 35.5 mg/1

All identified pills

Official source

DailyMed

Also known as

Aspirina Cafeina Medi First Pain Ache Medi First Plus Pain Ache Bayer Back and Body Extra Strength