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Advil

Pfizer Consumer Healthcare
Pfizer Inc

ADVIL ibuprofen sodium tablet, coated


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Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Ibuprofen 200 mg (provided as ibuprofen sodium 256 mg) (NSAID)nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purpose

Purpose

Pain reliever/ Fever reducer

Uses

Uses

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

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

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

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

  • under a doctor's care for any serious condition
  • taking aspirin for heart attack or stroke, because ibuprofen may decrease this benefit of aspirin
  • 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 get better
  • 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 during the last 3 months of 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.

Directions

  • 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

Other information

  • each tablet contains: sodium 22 mg
  • read all warnings and directions before use. Keep carton.
  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)

Inactive ingredients

acesulfame potassium, caramel color, carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, copovidone, ferric oxide, hypromellose, mannitol, medium-chain triglycerides, microcrystalline cellulose, natural and artificial flavor, pharmaceutical ink, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, sucralose, titanium dioxide

Questions or comments?

Call weekdays 9 AM to 5 PM EST at 1-800-88-ADVIL

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Pfizer, Madison, NJ 07940 USA

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 20 Tablet Bottle Label

Advil®

Ibuprofen Tablets 200 mg
(Provided as Ibuprofen Sodium 256 mg)
Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer (NSAID)

20 Tablets

Advil

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 20 Tablet Bottle Carton

NEW

Advil®

FILM-COATED
IBUPROFEN
SODIUM

Tablets

Ibuprofen Tablets 200 mg
(Provided as Ibuprofen Sodium 256 mg)
Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer (NSAID)

20 Tablets

Advil

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 200 mg Tray Carton

NEW

Advil®

FILM-COATED
IBUPROFEN
SODIUM

Tablets

Ibuprofen Tablets 200 mg
(Provided as Ibuprofen Sodium 256 mg)
Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer (NSAID)

✔ Headache

✔ Muscular Aches

✔ Minor Pain of Arthritis

✔ Menstrual Cramps

✔ Toothache

✔ Fever

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50 PACKETS of
2 COATED TABLETS EACH

Advil

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 2 Tablet Packet

Advil®

Ibuprofen Tablets 200 mg
(Provided as Ibuprofen Sodium 256 mg)
Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer (NSAID)

2 Coated Tablets
200 mg Each

Advil

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 4 Tablet Blister Pack

Do not use if blister is open or the
words "ADVIL SAFETY SEALED"
under blister are missing or torn.

NEW

Advil®

Ibuprofen Tablets 200 mg
(Provided as Ibuprofen Sodium 256 mg)
Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer (NSAID)

FILM-COATED
IBUPROFEN
SODIUM

Tablets

4 Coated Tablets

Advil

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 20 Tablet Bottle Label

Advil®

Ibuprofen Tablets 200 mg
(Provided as Ibuprofen Sodium 256 mg)
Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer (NSAID)

20 Tablets

Advil

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 20 Caplet Bottle Carton

NEW

Advil®

FILM-COATED
IBUPROFEN
SODIUM

Caplets**

Ibuprofen Tablets 200 mg
(Provided as Ibuprofen Sodium 256 mg)
Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer (NSAID)

20 Tablets
**capsule shaped tablets

Advil

Advil

ibuprofen sodium TABLET, COATED

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:0573-0133
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
IBUPROFEN SODIUM IBUPROFEN 256 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
ACESULFAME POTASSIUM
carnauba wax
SILICON DIOXIDE
COPOVIDONE K25-31
ferric oxide red
HYPROMELLOSES
mannitol
MEDIUM-CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES
cellulose, microcrystalline
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS
propylene glycol
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE
Sucralose
titanium dioxide

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
BROWN (beige) 10 mm Advil;asymmetrical;underline ROUND

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 20 in 1 BOTTLE
2 40 in 1 BOTTLE
3 80 in 1 BOTTLE
4 2 in 1 PACKET
5 2 in 1 PACKET
6 NDC:0573-0133-04 2 in 1 BLISTER PACK

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
NDA NDA201803 2013-07-08


Advil

ibuprofen sodium TABLET, COATED

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:0573-0134
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
IBUPROFEN SODIUM IBUPROFEN 256 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
ACESULFAME POTASSIUM
carnauba wax
SILICON DIOXIDE
COPOVIDONE K25-31
ferric oxide red
HYPROMELLOSES
mannitol
MEDIUM-CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES
cellulose, microcrystalline
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS
propylene glycol
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE
Sucralose
titanium dioxide

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
BROWN (beige) 15 mm Advil;asymmetrical;underline OVAL

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 20 in 1 BOTTLE
2 80 in 1 BOTTLE
3 NDC:0573-0134-80 1 in 1 CARTON

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
NDA NDA201803 2013-07-08


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