Ibuprofen

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

Purpose Pain reliever/Fever reducer

Directions 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

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

Stop use and ask a doctor if 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 , 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.

Drug Facts Active ingredient (in each capsule) Solubilized ibuprofen equal to 200 mg ibuprofen USP (NSAID)* (present as the free acid and potassium salt) *nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug