Detailed Description
Pain Reliever.
Manufacturer: Norvartis Consumer Health.
Indications:
Temporarily relieves: minor backache pain.
Ingredients:
Active Ingredients:
Per Caplet: Magnesium Salicylate Tetrahydrate 580 mg (Equivalent to 467.2 mg of Anhydrous Magnesium Salicylate).
Inactive Ingredients:
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Magnesium Stearate Microcrystalline Cellulose Polyethylene Glycol Polysorbate 80 Stearic Acid Titanium Dioxide .
Directions:
Drink A Full Glass Of Water With Each Dose. Adults: 2 Caplets Every 6 Hours While Symptoms Persist, Not To Exceed 8 Caplets During A 24 Hour Period Or As Directed By A Doctor. Children Under 12: Consult A Doctor. Although Doan's Is An Effective Pain Reliever, There Is No Evidence That Doan's Is More Effective Than Other Pain Relievers For Back Pain.
Warnings:
Reye's syndrome: Children and teenagers should not use this medicine for chicken pox or flu symptoms before a doctor is consulted about Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness. Allergy Alert: Do not take this product if you are allergic to salicylates (including aspirin) unless directed by a doctor. Alcohol warning: If you consume 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day, ask your doctor whether you should take magnesium salicylate or other pain relievers/fever reducers. Magnesium salicylate may cause stomach bleeding. Do not use this product if you are now taking a prescription drug for anticoagulation (blood thinning), diabetes, gout, or arthritis unless directed by a doctor. Ask a doctor before use if you have: stomach problems (such as heartburn, upset stomach, or stomach pain) that persist or recur ulcers or bleeding problems. Stop use and ask a doctor if: pain or fever persists or gets worse, if new symptoms occur, or if redness or swelling is present. These could be signs of a serious condition if ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health care professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.