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Ibuprofen

Western Family Foods, Inc.

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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active Ingredient (in each caplet)

Ibuprofen USP, 200 mg (NSAID)*

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purpose

Pain Reliever/ Fever Reducer

Ibuprofen Uses

  • 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 an 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 oder
  • have had stomach ulders or bleeding problems
  • take blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
  • take other drugs containing prescritpion or non-prescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)
  • have 3 or more alcoholic drinks everyday while using this prdouct
  • take more or for a longer time than directed.

Do not use

  • if you 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 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
  • you have asthma
  • you are taking a diuretic.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

  • 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
  • the risk of heart attack or stroke may increase if you use more than directed or for longer than directed.

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 bet better
    • Pain gets worse or last more than 10 days
    • Fever gets worse or last 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 druing the last 3 months of pegnancy unless defintely 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 (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 caplet every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms persist
  • if pain or fever does not respond to 1 caplet, 2 caplets may be used
  • do not exceed 6 caplets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor
 children under 12 years
  •  ask a doctor

Other information

  • store between 20o- 25o C (68o- 77o F)
  • read all warnings and directions before use. Keep carton
  • do not use if imprinted foil under cap is broken or missing
  • †This product is not manufactured or distributed by Wyeth consumer healthcare, owner of the registered trademark Advil®

Inactive Ingredients

colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, dextrose monohydrate, hypromellose, iron oxide red, lactose monohydrate, lecithin, maltodextrin, povidone (K-30), pregelatinized starch, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide, and triacetin

Questions or comments?

Call toll free: 1-503-639-6300 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM PST

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Compare to the active ingredient in ADVIL®†

Ibuprofen Caplets

Pain Reliever/ Fever Reducer (NSAID)*

Proudly distributed by Western family foods, Inc.

PO Box 4057, Portland, OR 97208 USA

www.westernfamily.com

Manufactured by:

Granules India Limited

Madhapur, Hyderabad- 500 081, India.

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Product Label

Ibuprofen
Ibuprofen caplets 200 mg

Ibuprofen

Ibuprofen TABLET

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:55312-216(NDC:62207-366)
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
IBUPROFEN IBUPROFEN 200 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
SILICON DIOXIDE
STARCH, CORN
Dextrose monohydrate
HYPROMELLOSES
ferric oxide red
lactose monohydrate
EGG PHOSPHOLIPIDS
maltodextrin
POVIDONES
STARCH, CORN
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM
sodium starch glycolate type a corn
STEARIC ACID
titanium dioxide
triacetin

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
BROWN (reddish) 14 mm G2 CAPSULE

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 100 in 1 BOTTLE
2 NDC:55312-216-10 1 in 1 BOX

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
ANDA ANDA079174 2011-12-15


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