Ursinus Side Effects
Generic name: aspirin / pseudoephedrine
Note: This document contains side effect information about aspirin / pseudoephedrine. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name Ursinus.
Applies to aspirin / pseudoephedrine: oral tablet.
Always ask a doctor before giving a cough or cold medicine to a child. Death can occur from the misuse of cough and cold medicines in very young children.
Aspirin and pseudoephedrine should not be given to a child or teenager who has a fever, especially if the child also has flu symptoms or chicken pox. Aspirin and pseudoephedrine can cause a serious and sometimes fatal condition called Reye’s syndrome in children.
Stop using this medication and call your doctor at once if you have any symptoms of bleeding in your stomach or intestines. Symptoms include black, bloody, or tarry stools, and coughing up blood or vomit that looks like coffee grounds.
Avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking aspirin and pseudoephedrine. Alcohol may increase your risk of stomach bleeding.
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Stop using this medication and call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:
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black, bloody, or tarry stools;
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coughing up blood or vomit that looks like coffee grounds;
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severe nausea, vomiting, or stomach pain;
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fast, pounding, or uneven heartbeat;
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severe dizziness, anxiety, restless feeling, or nervousness;
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easy bruising or bleeding, unusual weakness, fever, chills, body aches, flu symptoms;
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increased blood pressure (severe headache, blurred vision, trouble concentrating, chest pain, numbness, seizure);
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fever lasting longer than 3 days, or swelling or pain lasting longer than 10 days; or
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hearing problems, ringing in your ears.
Continue taking aspirin and pseudoephedrine and talk with your doctor if you have any of these less serious side effects:
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upset stomach, heartburn, loss of appetite;
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drowsiness or headache;
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warmth, tingling, or redness under your skin;
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feeling excited or restless;
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sleep problems (insomnia); or
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skin rash or itching.
Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.
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Some side effects may not be reported. You may report them to the FDA.
