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HEB Ibuprofen Tablets 200 mg Drug Facts


FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*




FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient (in each caplet)

Ibuprofen 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 and seek medical help right away.

Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chances are 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

  • •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 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. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions

  • •do not take more than directed
  • •the smallest effective dose should be used
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 doctorask a doctor

    adults and children 12 years and older

    children under 12 years

    Ibuprofen Other information

    • •read all warnings and directions before use
    • •store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
    • •avoid high humidity and excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)
    • •see end panel for lot number and expiration date

    Inactive ingredients

    colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, croscarmellose sodium, FD&C red no. 40 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow no. 6 aluminum lake, iron oxides, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide

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    IBUPROFEN Tablets 200 mg

    Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer

    (NSAID)

    ACTUAL SIZE

    50 Coated Caplets**

    ** CAPSULE-SHAPED TABLETS

    GLUTEN FREE

    Ibuprofen

    Ibuprofen TABLET, FILM COATED

    Product Information

    Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:37808-709
    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
    CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM
    cellulose, microcrystalline
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS
    POLYVINYL ALCOHOL
    STEARIC ACID
    talc
    titanium dioxide
    ferric oxide red

    Product Characteristics

    Color Size Imprint Code Shape
    ORANGE 14 mm I2 CAPSULE

    Packaging

    # Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
    1 50 in 1 BOTTLE
    2 NDC:37808-709-71 1 in 1 CARTON

    Marketing Information

    Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
    ANDA ANDA077349 2006-07-04


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