For practitioner dispensing and professionally guided use.
Always read the label and follow the directions for use.
Contraindicated in people with a known allergy or sensitivity to salicylates, aspirin or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines.
Do not use if aspirin or an anti-inflammatory medicine has previously triggered asthma, wheezing, nasal swelling, hives or anaphylaxis.
Contraindicated in people with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency.
Do not use if you have an active stomach or duodenal ulcer.
Professional medical advice is required if you have a history of stomach ulcers, gastrointestinal bleeding, severe reflux or inflammatory gastrointestinal disease.
Stop use and seek urgent assessment if vomiting blood, black stools, severe abdominal pain, faintness or another possible sign of gastrointestinal bleeding develops.
Do not use without medical approval if you have a bleeding or clotting disorder, low platelets or a history of unexplained bleeding.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist before combining Willow Bark with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medicines.
These include warfarin, apixaban, rivaroxaban, dabigatran, heparin, aspirin and clopidogrel.
Do not combine Willow Bark casually with ibuprofen, naproxen, diclofenac, celecoxib or another non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicine.
Using multiple salicylate or anti-inflammatory products may increase the risk of stomach irritation, ulceration, allergic reactions or bleeding.
Do not change or discontinue prescribed pain-relief or blood-thinning medication without advice from the healthcare professional managing your treatment.
Do not use without medical advice if you have severe kidney or liver dysfunction.
Seek professional advice before use if you are taking medicines that require careful monitoring or are receiving treatment for a chronic medical condition.
Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding is not recommended unless specifically approved by an appropriately qualified healthcare professional.
Willow Bark must not be used during the third trimester of pregnancy.
Salicylates can cross the placenta and may present risks during pregnancy, childbirth and the newborn period.
Do not use in children or adolescents under 18 years of age.
Salicylate-containing products are avoided in children and adolescents because of the risk of Reye syndrome, particularly during viral illnesses.
Do not use Willow Bark as a substitute for assessment or treatment of persistent joint or back pain.
Joint pain may be associated with injury, osteoarthritis, inflammatory arthritis, gout, infection or another condition requiring appropriate management.
Seek prompt assessment for a joint that is hot, red, markedly swollen or associated with fever.
Willow Bark may provide traditional relief from mild headache, but severe, recurrent or changing headaches require medical assessment.
Seek urgent care for a sudden severe headache, confusion, weakness, facial drooping, vision loss, seizure, fever with neck stiffness or headache following a significant injury.
Willow Bark may provide traditional relief from feverish symptoms associated with a common cold, but it does not treat the cause of a fever.
Seek medical advice if fever lasts longer than three days or is accompanied by breathing difficulty, chest pain, confusion, dehydration, severe weakness, widespread rash or rapidly worsening symptoms.
Possible adverse effects include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, heartburn, itching, rash and asthma-like reactions.
Stop use and seek professional advice if persistent digestive discomfort or another unexpected reaction develops.
Discontinue use at least seven days before general anaesthesia, surgery, dental surgery or another invasive procedure unless otherwise directed by the treating medical team.
Tell the surgeon, anaesthetist, dentist and pharmacist that Willow Bark has been used.
Contains ethanol.
Keep out of reach of children.
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