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 (NSAID) may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include:
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:
more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
with other drugs containing acetaminophen
3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
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 alcohol drinks every day while using this product
take more or for a longer time than directed
Caffeine Warning: The recommended dose of this product contains about as much caffeine as a cup of coffee. Limit the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods, or beverages while taking this product because too much caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and, occasionally, rapid heart beat.
Do not use:
with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription) - if you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist
for more than 10 days for pain unless directed by a doctor
for more than 3 days for fever unless directed by a doctor
if you ever have had an allergic reaction to any other pain relievers/fever reducers
right before or after heart surgery
if you are taking prescription drugs for gout, diabetes, or arthritis
Ask a doctor before use if:
stomach bleeding warning applies to you
you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease
you are taking a diuretic
you have a history of stomach problems such as heartburn
you have asthma
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are:
When using this product:
Stop use and ask a doctor if:
you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
symptoms do not improve
pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
redness or swelling is present in the painful area
any new symptoms appear
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health care 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. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
