Ibuprofen

Dosage form: TABLET
Labeler: MARKSANS PHARMA LIMITED
Label updated: 2021-12-21
Retrieved: 2026-09-07
Active ingredients: IBUPROFEN

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Active ingredient(s)

Ibuprofen 200 mg (NSAID)*

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Use(s)

temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
- headache
- muscular aches
- minor pain of arthritis
- toothache
- backache
- the common cold
- menstrual cramps
temporarily reduces fever

Warnings

Allergy alert: Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include:
• hives
• facial swelling
• asthma (wheezing)
• shock
• skin reddening
• rash
• blisters
If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you:
• are age 60 or older
• have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
• take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
• take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs [aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others]
• have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
• take more or for a longer time than directed

Heart attack and stroke warning: NSAIDs, except aspirin, increase the risk of heart attack, heart failure, and stroke. These can be fatal. The risk is higher if you use more than directed or for longer than directed.

Do not use

if you have ever had an allergic reaction to ibuprofen or any other pain reliever/fever reducer
right before or after heart surgery

Ask a doctor before use if

you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers
the stomach bleeding warning applies to you
you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease, asthma, or had a stroke.
you are taking a diuretic

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if

taking aspirin for heart attack or stroke, because ibuprofen may decrease this benefit of aspirin
under a doctor’s care for any serious condition
taking any other drug

When using this product

take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs

Stop use and ask doctor if

you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
- feel faint
- vomit blood
- have bloody or black stools
- have stomach pain that does not get better
you have symptoms of heart problems or stroke:
- chest pain
- trouble breathing
- weakness in one part or side of body
- slurred speech
- leg swelling
pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
redness or swelling is present in painful area
any new symptoms appear

If pregnant or breast-feeding

ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use ibuprofen at 20 weeks or later in pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause a problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.

Keep out of reach of children

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions

do not take more than directed
the smallest effective dose should be used

adults and children 12 years and older	take 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms persist if pain or fever does not respond to 1 tablet, 2 tablets may be used do not exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor.
children under 12 years	ask a doctor

Other information

store at 20-25ºC (68-77ºF)

do not use if carton is opened. Do not use if seal under bottle cap imprinted with "SEALED for YOUR PROTECTION" is broken or missing
see end panel for lot number and expiration date

Inactive ingredient(s)

colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, FD & C yellow # 6 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, pregelatinized starch, talc, titanium dioxide.

Questions or comments?
Call 1-877-290-4008

Manufactured for:

Time-Cap Labs, Inc.

7 Michael Avenue,

Farmingdale,

NY 11735, USA

Manufactured by:

Marksans Pharma Ltd.

Plot No. L-82, L-83,
Verna Indl. Estate,
Verna, Goa-403 722, India.

Principal Display Panel

NDC 25000-136-03, Ibuprofen Tablets, USP 200mg

30 counts Bottle Label