Ibuprofen

Manufacturer: EQUATE (Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.) (see also WAL-MART INC)
Effective date: 2022-10-26
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 4
Source: legacy-cache
Hydrated at: 2026-08-01 21:50:19

Label at a glance#

ProductIbuprofen

Active ingredientIBUPROFEN

Label structure10 sections

Indications and 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

Dosage and administration

do not take more than directed the smallest effective dose should be used adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 capsule every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms persist if pain or fever does not respond to 1 capsule, 2 capsules may be used do not exceed 6 capsules in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Contacts and useful links#

PhoneLabel contact1-888-287-1915

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each capsule)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Solubilized ibuprofen equal to 200 mg ibuprofen (NSAID)*

(present as the free acid and potassium salt)
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

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

WARNINGS SECTION

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

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

if you have ever had anallergicreaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer
right before or after heart surgery

Ask a doctor before use if

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

the 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

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

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

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

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

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

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,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

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.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

do not take more than directed
the smallest effective dose should be used
adults and children 12 years and over:
- take 1 capsule every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms persist
- if pain or fever does not respond to 1 capsule, 2 capsules may be used
- do not exceed 6 capsules in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor
children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Other information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

each capsule contains: potassium 20 mg
read all warnings and directions before use.
store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F). Protect from light.

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, mannitol, pharmaceutical ink, polyethylene glycol 600, potassium hydroxide, purified water, sorbitan, sorbitol

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call 1-888-287-1915

Principal Display Panel

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Compare to Motrin® Active Ingredient*

Ibuprofen Capsules, 200 mg

Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer (NSAID)

**Ibuprofen Softgels

**LIQUID FILLED CAPSULES

†This product is not manufactured or distributed by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, distributor of Motrin®.

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

DISTRIBUTED BY:Wal-Mart Stores, Inc,

Bentonville, AR 72716

For questions or comments please call 1-888-287-1915

Product Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Products#

Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

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Ibuprofen
FD&C RED NO. 40
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6
GELATIN
MANNITOL
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 600
POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
WATER
SORBITAN
SORBITOL

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
49035-408	49035-408-80

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 10 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
IBUPROFEN	WK2XYI10QM	ACTIB
FD&C RED NO. 40	WZB9127XOA	IACT
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6	H77VEI93A8	IACT
GELATIN	2G86QN327L	IACT
MANNITOL	3OWL53L36A	IACT
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 600	NL4J9F21N9	IACT
POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE	WZH3C48M4T	IACT
WATER	059QF0KO0R	IACT
SORBITAN	6O92ICV9RU	IACT
SORBITOL	506T60A25R	IACT

Source Document#

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Application-product, Trade name, Ingredient table
Application-product	Trade name	Ingredient	Strength	Dosage form / route	TE codes	RLD / RS	Approval date
A078682-001	IBUPROFEN	IBUPROFEN	EQ 200MG FREE ACID AND POTASSIUM SALT	CAPSULE / ORAL			2009-03-24

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