Ibuprofen Softgels

Ibuprofen Softgels
SPL v1
SPL
SPL Set ID 5217f323-8847-425f-95b7-eecc84e558b1
Route
ORAL
Published
Effective Date 2013-08-20
Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients
Ibuprofen (200 mg)
Inactive Ingredients
Ammonia Polyethylene Glycols Gelatin Fd&c Green No. 3 Ferrosoferric Oxide Water Propylene Glycol Medium-chain Triglycerides Potassium Hydroxide Shellac Sorbitan Monooleate

Identifiers & Packaging

Pill Appearance
Imprint: 133 Shape: oval Color: green Size: 18 mm Score: 1
Marketing Status
ANDA Active Since 2013-08-20

Description

Drug Facts

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer


Medication Information

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Description

Drug Facts

Uses
  • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
    • headache
    • toothache
    • backache
    • menstrual cramps
    • the common cold
    • muscular aches
    • minor pain of arthritis
  • temporarily reduces fever
Section 42229-5

Drug Facts

Section 50565-1

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

Section 53414-9

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.

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 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
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.

Other Information
  • each capsule contains: potassium 20 mg
  • read all warnings and directions before use. Keep carton.
  • store between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
  • avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)
Inactive Ingredients

Ammonium hydroxide, FD&C green no. 3, Gelatin, Iron oxide black, Medium chain triglycerides, Polyethylene glycol, Propylene glycol, Potassium hydroxide, Purified water, Shellac, Sorbitan monooleate, Sorbitol sorbitan

Questions Or Comments?

1-888-333-9792

When Using This Product
  • 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
Stomach Bleeding Warning

This product contains a 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
Ask A Doctor Before Use If
  • the stomach bleeding warning applies to you
  • you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers
  • you have stomach problems, such as heartburn
  • you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease or asthma
  • 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
    • 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
Active Ingredient (in Each Capsule)

Solubilized ibuprofen equal to 200 mg ibuprofen (NSAID)

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
(present as the free acid and potassium salt)

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
Principal Display Panel 10 Softgel Bottle Carton

VALUMEDS

SEE NEW WARNINGS INFORMATION

Compare to the active ingredient

in ADVIL® LIQUI-GELS®*

IBUPROFEN softgels

LIQUID FILLED IBUPROFEN CAPSULES, 200 mg

PAIN RELIEVER/FEVER REDUCER (NSAID)

10 SOFTGELS


Structured Label Content

Uses
  • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
    • headache
    • toothache
    • backache
    • menstrual cramps
    • the common cold
    • muscular aches
    • minor pain of arthritis
  • temporarily reduces fever
Section 42229-5 (42229-5)

Drug Facts

Section 50565-1 (50565-1)

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

Section 53414-9 (53414-9)

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.

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

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 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 (Do not use)
  • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer
  • right before or after heart surgery
Allergy Alert (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.

Other Information (Other information)
  • each capsule contains: potassium 20 mg
  • read all warnings and directions before use. Keep carton.
  • store between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
  • avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)
Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)

Ammonium hydroxide, FD&C green no. 3, Gelatin, Iron oxide black, Medium chain triglycerides, Polyethylene glycol, Propylene glycol, Potassium hydroxide, Purified water, Shellac, Sorbitan monooleate, Sorbitol sorbitan

Questions Or Comments? (Questions or comments?)

1-888-333-9792

When Using This Product (When using this product)
  • 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
Stomach Bleeding Warning (Stomach bleeding warning)

This product contains a 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
Ask A Doctor Before Use If (Ask a doctor before use if)
  • the stomach bleeding warning applies to you
  • you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers
  • you have stomach problems, such as heartburn
  • you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease or asthma
  • you are taking a diuretic
Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If (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
    • 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
Active Ingredient (in Each Capsule) (Active ingredient (in each capsule))

Solubilized ibuprofen equal to 200 mg ibuprofen (NSAID)

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
(present as the free acid and potassium salt)

Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are (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
Principal Display Panel 10 Softgel Bottle Carton (PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 10 Softgel Bottle Carton)

VALUMEDS

SEE NEW WARNINGS INFORMATION

Compare to the active ingredient

in ADVIL® LIQUI-GELS®*

IBUPROFEN softgels

LIQUID FILLED IBUPROFEN CAPSULES, 200 mg

PAIN RELIEVER/FEVER REDUCER (NSAID)

10 SOFTGELS


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