GENERIC NAME:
Acetyl Salicylic Acid 400mg, codeine 15mg, caffeine
50mg
INDICATIONS:
For relief of mild to moderate pain, fever and
inflammation as in influenza, common cold, low back
and neck pain, headache, trauma, following dental
and surgical procedures.
DOSAGE:-Adults-1
or 2 tablets one to three times daily; Children's
dosage, when recommendedby a physician: 10 to 14
years, one tablet, one to three times daily; 5
to 10 years, one-half tablet, one to three times
daily.
CONTRAINDICATIONS:
Gastrointestinal ulceration and sensitivity to any
of the components.
WARNINGS:
Salicylates increase the effects of anticoagulants.
Caution is necessary when salicylates and
anticoagulants are prescribed concurrently. Also,
salicylates may depress the
concentration of prothrombin in the plasma. Large
doses of salicylates may affect insulin
requirements of diabetics. Salicylates may
potentiate sulfonylurea hypoglycemic agents.
Analgesic abuse (excessive and prolonged therapy)
has been associated with nephropathy.
TO AVOID ACCIDENTAL POISONING ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID
PREPARATIONS MUST BE KEPT WELL OUT OF REACH OF
CHILDREN.
PRECAUTIONS:
Give with caution to patients with asthma, other
allergic conditions, bleeding
tendencies, or hypoprothrombinemia. Salicylates can
produce changes in thyroid function tests.
Observe care in use of codeine, although tolerance
and addiction are rare. Give codeine with caution to
patients with severe respiratory depression. Its
depressant effect may be enhanced by concurrent
administration of sedatives and tranquilizers.
ADVERSE
REACTIONS:
Acetylsalicylic acid: Gastrointestinal: dyspepsia,
heartburn, nausea,
vomiting, diarrhea, gastrointestinal ulceration and
bleeding. Ear reactions: tinnitus, hearing
loss. Hematologic: anemia, leukopenia,
thrombocytopenia, purpura. Dermatologic and
Hypersensitivity: urticaria, angioedema, pruritus,
various skin eruptions, asthma and anaphylaxis.
Miscellaneous:
mental confusion, drowsiness, sweating and thirst.
Codeine: Average or large doses may cause various
gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting
and constipation. Caffeine: May cause nausea,
nervousness, insomnia, headache, vomiting,
palpitation, vertigo, muscle tremor, sensory
disturbances, excessive diuresis in sensitive
patients. Large doses may cause gastric ulceration.
FULL INFORMATION AVAILABLE
ON REQUEST
HOW SUPPLIED
Tablets Specifications -White, scored,. Each
tablet contains: acetylsalicylic acid 375 mg,
caffeine citrate 30 mg, codeine phosphate 8 mg.
Available in tubes of 12; bottles of 40, 100 and
250, also bottles of 60 with safety cap. Or As per
customer.
Packaging and storage:
Store below 40 °C (104 °F), preferably between 15
and 30 °C (59 and 86 °F), unless otherwise specified
by manufacturer. Store in a well-closed,
light-resistant container.
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