Advil Advanced Pain Medicine -- 200 Caplets

Advil Advanced Pain Medicine Description

Ibuprofen Tablets, 200 mg
Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer (NSAID)

Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: headache, backache, the common cold, minor pain of arthritis, toothache, menstrual cramps, muscular aches; temporarily reduces fever. Coated gel caplets.

Disclaimer

Advil Advanced Pain Medicine Directions

Do not take more than directed. The smallest effective dose should be used. Do not take longer than 10 days, unless directed by a doctor (see Warnings). Adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 gel caplet every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms persist. If pain or fever does not respond to 1 gel caplet, 2 gel caplets may be used, but do not exceed 6 gel caplets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor. Children under 12 years: ask a doctor.

Ingredients: Active Ingredients Per Gel Caplet: Ibuprofen 200 mg (NSAID) (Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug)

Inactive Ingredients Colloidal Silicon Dioxide; Croscarmellose Sodium; FD&C Red No. 40; FD&C Yellow No. 6; Fractionated Coconut Oil; Gelatin; Glycerin; Hypromellose; Iron Oxides; Pharmaceutical Ink; Pregelatinized Starch; Propyl Gallate; Sodium Lauryl Sulfate; Starch; Stearic Acid; Titanium Dioxide; Triacetin

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 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), which may cause 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 an NSAID (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 you have: problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers; stomach problems that last or come back, such as heartburn, upset stomach, or stomach pain; ulcers; bleeding problems; high blood pressure, heart or kidney disease, taken a diuretic, reached age 60 or older.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are: taking any other drug containing an NSAID (prescription or nonprescription); taking a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steriod drug; under a doctor's care for any serious condition; taking aspirin to prevent 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; long term continous use may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke.

Stop use and ask a doctor if: you feel faint, vomit blood, or have bloody or black stools. These are signs of stomach bleeding; pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days; fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days; stomach pain or upset gets worse or lasts; 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.

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