Stanback Fast Pain Relief
Generic name: Aspirin, Salicylamide, and Caffeine [ AS-pir-in, SAL-i-SIL-a-mide, & KAF-een ]
Brand names: BC Fast Pain Relief, Stanback Fast Pain Relief
Drug class: Analgesic combinations
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jan 2, 2024.
Uses of Stanback Fast Pain Relief:
What do I need to tell my doctor BEFORE I take Stanback Fast Pain Relief?
For all patients taking Stanback Fast Pain Relief (aspirin, salicylamide, and caffeine):
- If you have an allergy to aspirin, salicylamide, caffeine, or any other part of Stanback Fast Pain Relief (aspirin, salicylamide, and caffeine).
- If you are allergic to Stanback Fast Pain Relief (aspirin, salicylamide, and caffeine); any part of Stanback Fast Pain Relief (aspirin, salicylamide, and caffeine); or any other drugs, foods, or substances. Tell your doctor about the allergy and what signs you had.
- If you have any of these health problems: Asthma, bleeding problems, nose polyps, or nose irritation.
- If you are taking another drug that has the same drug in it.
- If you are taking any other NSAID.
- If you are pregnant or may be pregnant. Do not take Stanback Fast Pain Relief (aspirin, salicylamide, and caffeine) if you are in the third trimester of pregnancy. You may also need to avoid Stanback Fast Pain Relief (aspirin, salicylamide, and caffeine) at other times during pregnancy. Talk with your doctor to see when you need to avoid taking Stanback Fast Pain Relief (aspirin, salicylamide, and caffeine) during pregnancy.
Children:
- If your child has or is getting better from flu signs, chickenpox, or other viral infections.
This is not a list of all drugs or health problems that interact with Stanback Fast Pain Relief (aspirin, salicylamide, and caffeine).
Tell your doctor and pharmacist about all of your drugs (prescription or OTC, natural products, vitamins) and health problems. You must check to make sure that it is safe for you to take Stanback Fast Pain Relief (aspirin, salicylamide, and caffeine) with all of your drugs and health problems. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of any drug without checking with your doctor.
What are some things I need to know or do while I take Stanback Fast Pain Relief?
- Tell all of your health care providers that you take Stanback Fast Pain Relief (aspirin, salicylamide, and caffeine). This includes your doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and dentists.
- You may bleed more easily. Be careful and avoid injury. Use a soft toothbrush and an electric razor.
- Have blood work checked as you have been told by the doctor. Talk with the doctor.
- Do not take more than what your doctor told you to take. Taking more than you are told may raise your chance of very bad side effects.
- Do not take Stanback Fast Pain Relief (aspirin, salicylamide, and caffeine) for longer than you were told by your doctor.
- Talk with your doctor before you drink alcohol.
- If you smoke, talk with your doctor.
- Limit your use of caffeine (for example, tea, coffee, cola) and chocolate. Use with Stanback Fast Pain Relief (aspirin, salicylamide, and caffeine) may cause nervousness, shakiness, and a fast heartbeat.
- If you have phenylketonuria (PKU), talk with your doctor. Some products have phenylalanine.
- This medicine may raise the chance of severe and sometimes deadly stomach or bowel problems like ulcers or bleeding. The risk is greater in older people, and in people who have had stomach or bowel ulcers or bleeding before. These problems may occur without warning signs.
- If you are taking aspirin to help prevent a heart attack, talk with your doctor.
- If you are over the age of 60, use Stanback Fast Pain Relief (aspirin, salicylamide, and caffeine) with care. You could have more side effects.
- Do not give Stanback Fast Pain Relief (aspirin, salicylamide, and caffeine) to a child younger than 12 years old without first checking with the doctor.
- Do not give to children and teenagers who have or are getting better from flu signs, chickenpox, or other viral infections due to the chance of Reye's syndrome. Reye's syndrome causes very bad problems to the brain and liver.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan on getting pregnant. You will need to talk about the benefits and risks of using Stanback Fast Pain Relief (aspirin, salicylamide, and caffeine) while you are pregnant.
- Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding. You will need to talk about any risks to your baby.
How is this medicine (Stanback Fast Pain Relief) best taken?
Use Stanback Fast Pain Relief (aspirin, salicylamide, and caffeine) as ordered by your doctor. Read all information given to you. Follow all instructions closely.
- Place the powder on your tongue and follow with a full glass of water or other liquid. You may also mix the powder with water and drink.
- Take with or without food. Take with food if it causes an upset stomach.
What do I do if I miss a dose?
- If you take Stanback Fast Pain Relief (aspirin, salicylamide, and caffeine) on a regular basis, take a missed dose as soon as you think about it.
- If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal time.
- Do not take 2 doses at the same time or extra doses.
- Many times Stanback Fast Pain Relief (aspirin, salicylamide, and caffeine) is taken on an as needed basis. Do not take more often than told by the doctor.
What are some side effects that I need to call my doctor about right away?
WARNING/CAUTION: Even though it may be rare, some people may have very bad and sometimes deadly side effects when taking a drug. Tell your doctor or get medical help right away if you have any of the following signs or symptoms that may be related to a very bad side effect:
- Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever; wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing, swallowing, or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat.
- Signs of bleeding like throwing up or coughing up blood; vomit that looks like coffee grounds; blood in the urine; black, red, or tarry stools; bleeding from the gums; abnormal vaginal bleeding; bruises without a cause or that get bigger; or bleeding you cannot stop.
- Weakness on 1 side of the body, trouble speaking or thinking, change in balance, drooping on one side of the face, or blurred eyesight.
- Feeling confused.
- Very bad dizziness or passing out.
- Very bad headache.
- Ringing in ears.
- Hearing loss.
- Very bad belly pain.
- A fast heartbeat.
- Very nervous and excitable.
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What are some other side effects of Stanback Fast Pain Relief?
All drugs may cause side effects. However, many people have no side effects or only have minor side effects. Call your doctor or get medical help if any of these side effects or any other side effects bother you or do not go away:
- Feeling nervous and excitable.
- Not able to sleep.
- Stomach pain or heartburn.
- Upset stomach or throwing up.
These are not all of the side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, call your doctor. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.
If OVERDOSE is suspected:
If you think there has been an overdose, call your poison control center or get medical care right away. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened.
How do I store and/or throw out Stanback Fast Pain Relief?
- Store at room temperature.
- Protect from light.
- Store in a dry place. Do not store in a bathroom.
- Keep all drugs in a safe place. Keep all drugs out of the reach of children and pets.
- Throw away unused or expired drugs. Do not flush down a toilet or pour down a drain unless you are told to do so. Check with your pharmacist if you have questions about the best way to throw out drugs. There may be drug take-back programs in your area.
Consumer Information Use and Disclaimer
- If your symptoms or health problems do not get better or if they become worse, call your doctor.
- Do not share your drugs with others and do not take anyone else's drugs.
- Some drugs may have another patient information leaflet. Check with your pharmacist. If you have any questions about Stanback Fast Pain Relief (aspirin, salicylamide, and caffeine), please talk with your doctor, nurse, pharmacist, or other health care provider.
- If you think there has been an overdose, call your poison control center or get medical care right away. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened.
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