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foster and thrive aspirin 81 mg/1

Aspirin · TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE · McKesson Medical-Surgical, Inc.

No Recall History
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Foster and Thrive Aspirin is an over-the-counter nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug available as an 81 mg delayed-release tablet taken by mouth. It is commonly used to help reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke in people at risk, as well as to relieve minor aches and pains.

Key Facts

Brand Name
foster and thrive aspirin
Generic Name
Aspirin
NDC Code (Product)
70677-1310
Manufacturer
McKesson Medical-Surgical, Inc.
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
04/01/2026

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

fatigue31,110 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 use18,133 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

Dosage & Administration

Directions • drink a full glass of water with each dose • adults and children 12 years and over: take 4 to 8 chewable tablets every 4 hours not to exceed 48 tablets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor • children under 12 years: consult 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 • 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 Do not use • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer • for at least 7 days after tonsillectomy or oral surgery unless directed by a doctor Ask a doctor before use if • stomach bleeding warning applies to you • y

Frequently Asked Questions

What is foster and thrive aspirin used for?

Foster and Thrive Aspirin is an over-the-counter nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug available as an 81 mg delayed-release tablet taken by mouth. It is commonly used to help reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke in people at risk, as well as to relieve minor aches and pains.

Is foster and thrive aspirin a controlled substance?

foster and thrive aspirin is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for foster and thrive aspirin?

The generic name for foster and thrive aspirin is Aspirin. There are 12 other brand versions of Aspirin.

What is the NDC code for foster and thrive aspirin 81 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for foster and thrive aspirin 81 mg/1 is 70677-1310, listed by McKesson Medical-Surgical, Inc..