IBUPROFEN CAPLETS 200 MG ORANGE

Uses

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

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:

• 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

Directions

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

adults and children 12 years and older	take 1 caplet every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms persist if pain or fever does not respond to 1 caplet, 2 caplets may be used do not exceed 6 caplets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor
children under 12 years	ask a doctor

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).

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

• 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

Do not use

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

Other information

• read all warnings and directions before use
• store at 20-25ºC (68-77ºF)

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