ASPIRIN TABS 300MG X32
Aspirin 300mg tablet is an over-the-counter pain reliever used for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains. It is for oral use. Always read the label and follow dosing instructions.
What it is
Aspirin is a pain reliever medicine used to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains.
What it's used for
It is used for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains, such as headaches, muscle pain, or toothache, as recommended by your doctor. Because of its delayed action, this product will not provide fast relief for symptoms needing immediate relief.
Common side effects
Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction (hives, facial swelling). In children and teenagers with chicken pox or flu-like symptoms, there is a risk of Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness. If changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor.
Important cautions
Do not give to children or teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms due to the risk of Reye's syndrome. Seek medical help if an allergic reaction occurs. Do not exceed the recommended dose without a doctor's advice.
Frequently asked questions
What is aspirin used for?
Aspirin is used for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains, such as headaches, muscle pain, or toothache. It is not for fast relief of symptoms needing immediate action.
What are the side effects of aspirin?
Aspirin may cause severe allergic reactions (hives, facial swelling). In children and teenagers with chicken pox or flu-like symptoms, there is a risk of Reye's syndrome, which can cause changes in behavior, nausea, and vomiting.
Can I buy aspirin without a prescription in Nigeria?
Yes, aspirin 300mg tablet is an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine available without a prescription on Drugstore.ng.
How should I take aspirin?
Take with a full glass of water. Adults and children 12 years and older typically take 4 to 8 tablets every 4 hours, not exceeding 48 tablets in 24 hours. For children under 12, consult a doctor first.
What is Reye's syndrome and how is it related to aspirin?
Reye's syndrome is a rare but serious illness that can occur when aspirin is used in children or teenagers recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms. Symptoms include changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting. If these occur, stop use and seek medical help.
This information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Please consult your physician or pharmacist before using any medication.
