IBUPROFEN

Uses
temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:

o headache
o toothache
o backache
o menstrual cramps
o the common cold
o muscular aches
o minor pain of arthritis

temporarily reduces fever

When using this product

• take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs

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

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).

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 problem or stroke:

• chest pain
• trouble breathing
• weakness in one part or side of the 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

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

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
  

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