ASPIRIN Low Strength 81 mg/1

Aspirin · TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE · CVS Pharmacy

No Recall History

Plain English

ASPIRIN Low Strength is a tablet, delayed release containing aspirin at 81 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by CVS Pharmacy.

Key Facts

Brand Name: ASPIRIN Low Strength
Generic Name: Aspirin
NDC Code (Product): 59779-945
Manufacturer: CVS Pharmacy
Strength: 81 mg/1
Dosage Form: TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE
Route: ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #: M013
Drug Class: Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC]; Platelet Aggregation Inhibitor [EPC]
Marketing Start: 07/25/2014

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

fatigue31,111 reports

dyspnoea26,618 reports

nausea25,851 reports

diarrhoea25,656 reports

dizziness21,845 reports

drug ineffective20,815 reports

headache19,018 reports

asthenia18,354 reports

off label use18,135 reports

fall18,117 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains or as recommended by your doctor. Because of its delayed action, this product will not provide fast relief of headaches or other symptoms needing immediate relief.

Dosage & Administration

Directions do not take more than directed 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: do not use unless directed by a doctor

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 shock asthma (wheezing) 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 take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product take more or for a longer time than directed 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 stomach bleeding warning applies to you you have a history of stomach problems,…

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ASPIRIN Low Strength used for?

ASPIRIN Low Strength contains Aspirin. It is a tablet, delayed release taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is ASPIRIN Low Strength a controlled substance?

ASPIRIN Low Strength is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for ASPIRIN Low Strength?

The generic name for ASPIRIN Low Strength is Aspirin. There are 12 other brand versions of Aspirin.

What is the NDC code for ASPIRIN Low Strength 81 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for ASPIRIN Low Strength 81 mg/1 is 59779-945, listed by CVS Pharmacy.

Product NDC

59779-945

Package NDC

59779-945-51

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