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Doan"s Pills


Generic Name: Magnesium Salicylate (mag-NEE-zee-uhm sal-i-SIL-ate)
Brand Name: Examples include Doan"s Pills and DeWilt"s Pain Reliever

Doan"s Pills is used for:

Treating minor backache pain. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Doan"s Pills is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking certain chemicals in the body that cause pain, inflammation, and fever.

Do NOT use Doan"s Pills if:

  • you are allergic to any ingredient in Doan"s Pills or you have had a severe allergic reaction (eg, severe rash, hives, breathing difficulties, dizziness) to aspirin or an NSAID (eg, ibuprofen, naproxen, celecoxib)
  • you are a child or teenager with influenza (flu) or chickenpox
  • you have bleeding problems such as hemophilia, von Willebrand disease, or low blood platelets
  • you are taking anticoagulants (eg, heparin, warfarin) or methotrexate

Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.

Before using Doan"s Pills :

Some medical conditions may interact with Doan"s Pills . Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:

  • if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
  • if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
  • if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
  • if you have alcoholism or if you consume 3 or more alcohol-containing drinks every day
  • if you have asthma, bleeding or clotting problems, diabetes, gout, arthritis, growths in the nose (nasal polyps), kidney or liver problems, stomach or peptic ulcers (bleeding ulcers), heartburn, upset stomach, stomach pain, influenza (flu) or chickenpox, or vitamin K deficiency
  • if you have a history of stroke or a weakened blood vessel (cerebral aneurysm) or bleeding in the brain
  • if you have Kawasaki syndrome (a rare inflammation causing heart problems in children)

Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Doan"s Pills . Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:

  • Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (eg, acetazolamide) because the effectiveness of Doan"s Pills may be decreased
  • Anticoagulants (eg, heparin, warfarin) or NSAIDs (eg, ibuprofen, celecoxib) because side effects, including risk of bleeding, may be increased by Doan"s Pills
  • Insulin and oral antidiabetics (eg, glyburide, nateglinide) because side effects, including abnormally low blood sugar level (eg, hunger, shakiness or weakness, dizziness, headache, sweating), may be increased by Doan"s Pills
  • Methotrexate or valproic acid because their actions and side effects may be increased by Doan"s Pills
  • Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors (eg, enalapril), probenecid, or sulfinpyrazone because their effectiveness may be decreased by Doan"s Pills

This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Doan"s Pills may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.

How to use Doan"s Pills :

Use Doan"s Pills as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.

  • Doan"s Pills may be taken with or without food. If stomach upset occurs, take with food to reduce stomach irritation.
  • Take Doan"s Pills with a full glass of water (8 oz/240 mL). Do not lie down for 30 minutes after taking Doan"s Pills .
  • Use Doan"s Pills exactly as directed on the package, unless instructed differently by your doctor. If you are taking Doan"s Pills without a prescription, follow any warnings and precautions on the label.
  • If you miss a dose of Doan"s Pills and you are taking it regularly, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.

Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Doan"s Pills .

Important safety information:

  • If you consume 3 or more alcohol-containing drinks every day, ask your doctor whether you should take Doan"s Pills or other pain relievers/fever reducers. Doan"s Pills may cause stomach bleeding. Alcohol use combined with Doan"s Pills may increase your risk for stomach bleeding.
  • Doan"s Pills may reduce the number of blood cells that are needed for clotting. To prevent bleeding, avoid situations where bruising or injury may occur. Report any unusual bleeding, bruising, blood in stools, or dark tarry stools to your doctor.
  • Doan"s Pills contains salicylate, which has been linked to Reye syndrome. Do not give Doan"s Pills to children or teenagers during or after chickenpox, flu, or other viral infections without checking with your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
  • If Doan"s Pills has a strong vinegar-like smell upon opening, do not use. It means the medicine is breaking down. Throw the bottle away safely and out of the reach of children; contact your pharmacist and replace.
  • Before you have any medical or dental treatments, emergency care, or surgery, tell the doctor or dentist that you are using Doan"s Pills .
  • Do not take Doan"s Pills for at least 7 days after any surgery unless directed by your health care provider.
  • Do not take Doan"s Pills for more than 10 days for pain or for more than 3 days for fever unless directed to do so by your health care provider.
  • Safety in CHILDREN and instructions for use differs according to brand used. Talk to you doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions about the brand you are using.
  • PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If you become pregnant, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using Doan"s Pills during pregnancy. Doan"s Pills is not recommended during the last 3 months (third trimester) of pregnancy due to the potential for fetal harm or complications during delivery. Doan"s Pills is excreted in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while you are using Doan"s Pills , check with your doctor or pharmacist to discuss the risks to your baby.

Possible side effects of Doan"s Pills :

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:

Heartburn; nausea; upset stomach.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); black or bloody stools; confusion; diarrhea; dizziness; drowsiness; hearing loss; ringing in the ears; severe stomach pain; vomiting.

This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions or need medical advice about side effects, contact your doctor or health care provider. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 (1-800-332-1088) or at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch.

If OVERDOSE is suspected:

Contact 1-800-222-1222 (the American Association of Poison Control Centers), your local poison control center (http://www.aapcc.org/findyour.htm ), or emergency room immediately. Symptoms may include agitation; fever; hearing loss; lethargy; lightheadedness, especially upon standing; nausea; rapid breathing; rapid or irregular heartbeat; ringing in the ears; seizures; shortness of breath; stomach pain; vomiting.

Proper storage of Doan"s Pills :

Store Doan"s Pills at room temperature, between 68 and 77 degrees F (20 and 25 degrees C). Store away from heat, moisture, and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep Doan"s Pills out of the reach of children and away from pets.

General information:

  • If you have any questions about Doan"s Pills , please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.
  • Doan"s Pills is to be used only by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not share it with other people.
  • If your symptoms do not improve or if they become worse, check with your doctor.

This information is a summary only. It does not contain all information about Doan"s Pills . If you have questions about the medicine you are taking or would like more information, check with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.

Issue Date: November 1, 2006
Database Edition 06.4.1.002
Copyright © 2006 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.




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