Ibuprofen by Western Family Foods, Inc. Drug Facts

Ibuprofen by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Ibuprofen by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Western Family Foods, Inc.. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

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IBUPROFEN- ibuprofen tablet, coated 
Western Family Foods, Inc.

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Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each caplet)

Ibuprofen USP, 200 mg (NSAID)*

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

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 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, or kidney disease
  • you have 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
    • have bloody or black stools
    • vomit blood
    • have stomach pain that does not get 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 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
  • 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-25ºC (68º-77ºF)

Inactive ingredients

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

Questions or comments?

Call 1-503-639-6300 Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM PST

Principal Display Panel

COMPARE TO THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT IN ADVIL®†

PAIN RELIEVER/FEVER REDUCER (NSAID)

Ibuprofen Tablets USP

COATED CAPLETS** (**CAPSULE-SHAPED TABLETS) - 200 mg each

Proudly distributed by Western Family Foods, Inc.

PO Box 4057, Portland, OR 97208 USA

www.westernfamily.com

Product of India

DO NOT USE IF TAMPER-EVIDENT SEAL UNDER BOTTLE CAP IMPRINTED WITH "SEALED FOR YOUR PROTECTION" IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION.

†This product is not manufactured or distributed by Pfizer Consumer Healthcare, owner of the registered trademark Advil®.

Package Label

Ibuprofen 200 mg

Western Family Ibuprofen 200 mg Caplets

IBUPROFEN 
ibuprofen tablet, coated
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC: 55312-248
Route of AdministrationORAL
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
IBUPROFEN (UNII: WK2XYI10QM) (IBUPROFEN - UNII:WK2XYI10QM) IBUPROFEN200 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)  
STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)  
HYPROMELLOSES (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)  
FERRIC OXIDE RED (UNII: 1K09F3G675)  
LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE (UNII: EWQ57Q8I5X)  
POVIDONE (UNII: FZ989GH94E)  
SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A CORN (UNII: AG9B65PV6B)  
STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)  
TRIACETIN (UNII: XHX3C3X673)  
Product Characteristics
ColorBROWNScoreno score
ShapeCAPSULESize15mm
FlavorImprint Code G2
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
1NDC: 55312-248-011 in 1 BOX11/30/201312/31/2019
1100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
ANDAANDA07917411/30/201312/31/2019
Labeler - Western Family Foods, Inc. (192166072)

Revised: 12/2018
 
Western Family Foods, Inc.