Ibuprofen tablets USP 200mg Discount Drug Mart Drug Facts

(in each brown caplet)
Ibuprofen USP 200 mg (NSAID)*
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Pain reliever/fever reducer

• 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 

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 nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (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

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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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 ibuprofenduring 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.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

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

OTHER INFORMATION

• store between 20 – 25°C (68-77°F)
• tamper evident: do not use if imprinted safety seal under cap is broken or missing
• see end panel for lot number and expiry date

colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized starch, red iron oxide, sodium starch glycolate, titanium dioxide, triacetin and talc

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Package Label (Capsule Shaped Tablets) - Principal Display Panel - 50s - Count Carton, 200 mg Tablets

DISCOUNT
drug mart
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NDC 53943-403-23
SEE NEW WARNINGS INFORMATION
IBUPROFEN
TABLETS, USP 200 mg
Pain Reliever / Fever Reducer (NSAID)*
IBU
200
50 COATED CAPLETS**
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
**capsule-shaped tablets
Compare to the Active Ingredient of ADVIL^@***
***This product is not manufactured or distributed by Pfizer Inc. owner of the registered trade mark Advil^@

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