Ibuprofen

Ibuprofen USP, 200 mg (NSAID)*
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Pain reliever/fever reducer

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

Allergy alert: Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include:

• facial swelling
• shock
  
• hives
• asthma (wheezing)
  
• skin reddening
• blisters
• rash

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

• take more or for a longer time than directed
  
• take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
• have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
  
• take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs [aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others]
  
• are age 60 or older
• have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems

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 any other pain reliever/fever reducer 
• right before or after heart surgery

Ask a doctor before use if

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

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

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

When using this product

• take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs

Stop use and ask a 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
  • slurred speech
  • trouble breathing
  • leg swelling
  • weakness in one part or side of body
    
• pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
• fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
• redness or swelling is present in the 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 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.

• do not take more than directed
• the smallest effective dose should be used
• adults and children 12 years and over: 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

• see end flap for expiration date and lot number
  
• store between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
  
• avoid excessive heat 40°C (104°F)

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TRIAL SIZE

NDC 11822-0291-2

 Compare to the
active ingredient in
Advil^® Tablets**

PAIN RELIEF
IBUPROFEN

IBUPROFEN TABLETS USP, 200 mg
PAIN RELIEVER/FEVER REDUCER
(NSAID)

ACTUAL
SIZE

12 
COATED
TABLETS

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