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Arthritis Pain

Generic name: aspirin (oral) (AS-pir-in)
Brand names:
Aspi-Cor, Bayer Plus, Durlaza, Ecotrin, Miniprin,… list the 8 brands.
Drug classes: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates

What is Arthritis pain?

Arthritis pain is a salicylate (sa-LIS-il-ate), which helps to relieve pain and also decrease the severity of fever as well as inflammation.Arthritis pain may be used to prevent or treat heart attacks, strokes, and chest pain (angina). This medication should be used in these cases only under the supervision of a physician.Arthritis pain can also be used to treat other conditions not covered in this medication guide.

Side effects of Arthritis pain

See a doctor immediately. If you are experiencing warning signs of an allergic response, such as hives, difficulty breathing, and swelling of your lips, face, and throat,

Arthritis pain can result in severe negative side effects. Stop taking Arthritis Pain and call your doctor right away. If you experience:

  • A ringing sound in your ears, the eardrums, hallucinations, confusion, fast breathing, seizures (convulsions);
  • Severe nausea, vomiting, or stomach pain;
  • The stool is bloody or tarry and coughs up blood, or it may vomit and resemble coffee grounds.
  • The fever lasts for more than 3 days.
  • Any swelling or pain lasting more than 10 days requires medical intervention.

Common adverse results from arthritis pain may include:

  • An upset stomach, heartburn;
  • Drowsiness
  • Mild headache that is mild.

This is not a comprehensive list of possible side effects, and others could happen. Contact your physician for advice regarding medical adverse effects. You can report any adverse reactions to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Similar or related drugs

Cosentyx, Simponi, Saphnelo, amlodipine, lisinopril, metoprolol, and aspirin

Warnings

Arthritis pain can lead to Reye's syndrome, a severe and occasionally fatal disease in children.

Before you take this drug

Utilising Arthritis Pain in a child or teen with flu manifestations and chickenpox could lead to an extremely fatal condition known as Reye's syndrome.

It is not recommended to take Arthritis Pain if you are sensitive to it or if you suffer from:

  • A recent history of intestinal bleeding or stomach pain;
  • A blood disorder like haemophilia
  • If you've had any asthma attack or a severe allergic reaction while taking Arthritis Pain or an NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medication),

Speak to your physician immediately if you have ever suffered from:

  • Allergy or asthma
  • Stomach ulcers;
  • The liver condition;
  • Kidney disease;
  • A bleeding or blood clotting disorder;
  • Gout
  • The heart, high blood pressure, and congestive heart failure.

Treatment for Arthritis Pain Late pregnancy can cause bleeding either in the mother or baby during the birth. Tell your doctor whether you are expecting or planning to be pregnant.It is not recommended to breastfeed when you are taking Arthritis Pain.

How to take Arthritis pain?

Use only as indicated on the label or as recommended by your physician.Always follow the directions on the medication label regarding the administration of arthritis pain to a child.Eat along with food if arthritis pain upsets your stomach.It is essential to chew the tablet thoroughly before you take it in.Do not crush, chew, break, or open an enteric-coated or delayed/extended-release pill. Take it in its entirety.Speak to your doctor if you are scheduled for a procedure.Keep it at room temperature, free of heat and moisture.Don't use Arthritis Pain if you smell an odour of vinegar that is strong in this bottle. The medicine might no longer be efficient.

What happens if I miss the dose?

Arthritis pain can be treated in the event of need. If you're following a regular dosing regimen, you should skip missed doses. Do not take two doses at once.

What happens if I overdose?

For medical emergencies, seek emergency medical attention or contact for help at the Poison Help Line at 1-800-222-1222.An overdose can cause stomach pain, nausea, diarrhoea, hearing or vision issues, rapid or slow breathing, or confusion.

What should be avoided?

Avoid alcohol. Drinking heavily can increase the chance of bleeding from your stomach.Beware of taking Ibuprofen in the event that you suffer from arthritis pain to protect yourself from heart attacks and coronary heart attacks. Ibuprofen could make this medication less efficient at protecting your blood vessels and heart. Ask your doctor about how you should space your doses.Talk to your doctor or pharmacist prior to using any other medications for swelling, fever, pain, and cold or flu symptoms. These medicines may contain ingredients that are similar to arthritis pain (such as magnesium salicylate, ibuprofen, magnesium salicylate, ketoprofen, and naproxen).

Interaction with other drug

Talk to your doctor prior to taking Arthritis Pain if you take an antidepressant. Taking certain antidepressants in conjunction with this medication could cause bleeding or bruises.

Speak with a pharmacist or doctor prior to using Arthritis Pain with any other medication, particularly:

  • A bleeding thinner (Warfarin, Coumadin, Jantoven) or another medication used to stop blood clots;
  • Other salicylates, such as Nuprin Backache Caplet, Kaopectate, kneerelief, Pamprin Cramp Formula, Pepto-Bismol, Tricosal, Trilisate, and others,

This list isn't exhaustive. Other medications may impact arthritis pain, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies. The interactions of all drugs are included here.