If either of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. If your condition lasts or gets worse (such as new or unusual symptoms, redness/swelling of the painful area, pain/fever that does not go away or gets worse) or if you think you may have a serious medical problem, tell your doctor promptly. Tell your doctor promptly if you develop ringing in the ears or difficulty hearing. In these cases, consult a doctor because you may have a more serious condition. You should not use this drug to self-treat a fever that lasts longer than 3 days. You should not take this medication for self-treatment of pain for longer than 10 days. Ask your doctor or pharmacist to help select the best type of aspirin for you. Aspirin with a special coating (enteric coating) or slow release may take longer to stop pain because it is absorbed more slowly. If you wait until the pain has worsened, the medicine may not work as well. If you are taking this medication as needed (not on a regular schedule), remember that pain medications work best if they are used as the first signs of pain occur. Before using this drug, consult a doctor or pharmacist if you have headaches caused by head injury, coughing, or bending, or if you have a headache with vomiting that is severe or doesn't stop, fever, and stiff neck.
If you are taking this medication for self-treatment of headache, seek immediate medical attention if you also have trouble speaking, weakness on one side of the body, or sudden vision changes. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.
Do not take more medication or take it for longer than recommended unless directed by your doctor. Read the product label to find recommendations on how many tablets you can take in a 24-hour period and how long you may self-treat before seeking medical advice. The dosage and length of treatment are based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Swallow the whole or split tablet without crushing or chewing. Also, do not split extended-release tablets unless they have a score line and your doctor or pharmacist tells you to do so. Doing so can release all of the drug at once, increasing the risk of side effects. Doing so can increase stomach upset.ĭo not crush or chew extended-release tablets or capsules. Do not crush or chew enteric-coated tablets. If stomach upset occurs while you are taking this medication, you may take it with food or milk. Do not lie down for at least 10 minutes after you have taken this drug. Drink a full glass of water (8 ounces/240 milliliters) with it unless your doctor tells you otherwise. If your doctor has directed you to take this medication, take it exactly as prescribed. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. If you are taking this medication for self-treatment, follow all directions on the product package.
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