IBUPROFEN tablet, film coated

Ibuprofen by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Ibuprofen by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

Active ingredient (in each brown tablet)

Ibuprofen USP, 200 mg (NSAID)*

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Uses

• temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
  • toothache
  • the common cold
  • menstrual cramps
  • backache
  • headache
  • muscular aches
  • minor pain of arthritis
• temporarily reduces fever
  

Warnings

Allergy alert: Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include:

• facial swelling
• hives
• asthma (wheezing)
• rash
• shock
• skin reddening
• blister

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:

• take more or for a longer time than directed
• are age 60 or older
• take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs [aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others]
• take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
• have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
• have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

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

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

Ask a doctor before use if you have

•   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
•   you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers

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

Stop use and ask a doctor if

•   you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
•   have bloody or black stools

•  
  • 1. vomit blood
    
•   feel faint
•   have stomach pain that does not get better
•   you have symptoms of heart problems or stroke
  
  • 2. chest pain
  • 3. slurred speech
  • 4. leg swelling
  • 5. trouble breathing
  • 6. weakness in one part or side of body
    
•   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 ( 1-800-222-1222) right away.

Directions

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

• 1. adults and children 12 years and over: 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

•   use by expiration date on package
•   store between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
•   avoid excessive heat 40°C (104°F)

Inactive ingredients

carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, hypromellose, lactose anhydrous, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, red iron oxide, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide

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NDC: 68788-6459

Compare to the active ingredient in Advil® Tablets†

Ibuprofen
Tablets
Ibuprofen Tablets, USP 200 mg

Pain Reliever
Fever Reducer (NSAID)

COATED TABLETS

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

50844        REV1116E29116

Distributed by
MAJOR PHARMACEUTICALS
17177 N Laurel Park Drive, Suite 233
Livonia, MI 48152 USA      M-17        Rev.09/17

Repackaged By: Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Major 44-291

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

IBUPROFEN 
ibuprofen tablet, film coated

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 68788-6459(NDC:0904-7915)
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
IBUPROFEN (UNII: WK2XYI10QM) (IBUPROFEN - UNII:WK2XYI10QM)	IBUPROFEN	200 mg

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)
MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)
MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)
POLYDEXTROSE (UNII: VH2XOU12IE)
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)
SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO (UNII: 5856J3G2A2)
STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)

Product Characteristics
Color	BROWN	Score	no score
Shape	ROUND	Size	10mm
Flavor		Imprint Code	44;291
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 68788-6459-2	20 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	08/17/2016
2	NDC: 68788-6459-3	30 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	08/17/2016
3	NDC: 68788-6459-5	50 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	08/17/2016
4	NDC: 68788-6459-6	60 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	08/17/2016
5	NDC: 68788-6459-9	90 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	08/17/2016
6	NDC: 68788-6459-1	100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	08/17/2016
7	NDC: 68788-6459-4	40 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	06/21/2017

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC monograph not final	part343	08/17/2016

Labeler - Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. (791119022)

Registrant - Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. (791119022)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.		791119022	REPACK(68788-6459)