Rapidol Aspirin Medication Summary
No separate FDA Medication Guide was found for this label. This summary is based on FDA/DailyMed prescribing information.
What is this medication?
Rapidol Aspirin is described in FDA/DailyMed prescribing information. No separate FDA Medication Guide was found for this label. This summary is based on FDA/DailyMed prescribing information.
What is this medication used for?
Temporary relief of minor aches and pains due to: a coldheadachebackachemuscular aches toothacheminor pains from arthritis
What should I know before taking it?
The FDA/DailyMed label should be reviewed for complete details.
What important warnings are listed?
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 severe allergic reactions 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 ■ have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems ■ take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or.
How is this medication usually taken?
■adults and children 12 years of age and older: ■ drink a full glass of water with each dose ■ take one (1) or two (2) tablets every 4 hours, while symptoms persist ■ do not take more than 12 tablets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor ■children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor
What side effects are listed?
The FDA/DailyMed label should be reviewed for complete details.
What interactions are listed?
The FDA/DailyMed label should be reviewed for complete details.
Where can I find the official prescribing information?
Review the full prescribing information on DailyMed: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=00d9ab0d-ff25-784f-e063-6294a90a8497
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