Major Pharmaceuticals Ibuprofen Drug Facts

Manufacturer
Unit Dose Solutions, Inc.
Effective date
2026-06-25
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
1
Source
monthly-update
Hydrated at
2026-07-17 21:35:55

Label at a glance#

Productibuprofen
Active ingredientIBUPROFEN
Label structure9 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 older 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

Storage and handling

read all warnings and directions before use store between 20-25°C (68-77°F) avoid high humidity and excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Ibuprofen 200 mg (NSAID)*

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purposes

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

Heart attack and stroke warning:NSAIDs, except aspirin, increase the risk of heart attack, heart failure, and stroke. These can be fatal. The risk is higher if you use more than directed or for longer than directed.

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to ibuprofen or any other pain reliever/fever reducer
  • right before or after heart surgery

Ask a doctor before use if

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • 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, kidney disease, asthma, or had a stroke
  • you are taking a diuretic

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

  • 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

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

  • take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs

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
  • you have symptoms of heart problems or stroke:
  • chest pain
  • trouble breathing
  • weakness in one part or side of body
  • slurred speech
  • leg swelling
  • 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 at 20 weeks or later in 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 (1-800-222-1222).

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • do not take more than directed
  • the smallest effective dose should be used
  • adults and children 12 years and older
  • 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

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • read all warnings and directions before use
  • store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • avoid high humidity and excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, stearic acid, titanium dioxide

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-719-9260

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Ibuprofen Tablets, 200 mg

PAIN RELIEVER

FEVER REDUCER

(NSAID)

COMPARE TO the active ingredient of ADVIL ®

Actual Size

BLISTER PACK OF 30 COATED TABLETS

Ibuprofen 200 mgIbuprofen 200 mg

Product Linked Resources#

Resource, Code type, Value table
ResourceCode typeValueEquivalent identifiersSource image
Data codeCode 12887441043018744104301 Ibuprofen 200 mg.jpg

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
0904-6747-24EA - Each0904-67479e7eaa4f-cbdc-4368-8d75-7b4cbc1cc0ec12019-07-02
0904-6747-40EA - Each0904-6747f34c2638-7fab-4b82-a2a3-f0cb6ef07d3612019-07-02
0904-6747-51EA - Each0904-6747ba8c2cec-d246-4677-82d0-66ba6a09374812019-04-11
0904-6747-59EA - Each0904-67478bd44971-5c1b-431e-89db-5a4984d3dcac12019-09-05
0904-6747-70EA - Each0904-6747a8462561-a70c-4156-987e-8d0147e6aba212019-07-02
0904-6747-80EA - Each0904-6747b1ae7f17-0c46-4608-a842-f574b8f6e24f12019-02-13

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
87441-04387441-043-01
0904-6747

Ingredients#

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Source Document#

Source XML

Orange Book application contexts#

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Source provenance: Browse the complete Orange Book source catalog · source snapshot 43.

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Application-product, Trade name, Ingredient table
Application-productTrade nameIngredientStrengthDosage form / routeTE codesRLD / RSApproval date
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Observed Orange Book product history#

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
ibuprofenIBUPROFENUnit Dose Solutions, Inc.551535ce-eab0-bb13-e063-6294a90a20702026-06-25WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 87441-043-01
ndc (product): 87441-043
ndc11 (package): 87441004301
spl id: 55153452-c52b-0656-e063-6294a90ac986
spl set id: 551535ce-eab0-bb13-e063-6294a90a2070
ibuprofenIBUPROFENMajor Pharmaceuticals14f43c32-0895-4ef2-aa54-52b952d058fd2025-04-08WarningsExact identifier
ndc (product): 0904-6747

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