Ibu-profen

Ibuprofen: A Reliable Pain Reliever for Mild to Moderate Pain.

Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat mild to moderate pain and relieve symptoms of arthritis, such as inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain. It can also help with fever, menstrual cramps, and other conditions as determined by your doctor.

This medicine is available both over-the-counter (OTC) and by prescription. It comes in various dosage forms, including tablets, chewable tablets, suspension, and capsules filled with liquid.

Key Benefits

• Pain Relief: Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains.
• Arthritis Symptoms: Helps manage inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain associated with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or juvenile arthritis.
• Fever Reduction: Reduces fever.
• Menstrual Cramps: Relieves menstrual cramps.

Important Information

• Allergy Alert: May cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
• Stomach Bleeding Warning: May cause stomach bleeding, especially if you are age 60 or older, have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems, take blood thinning or steroid drugs, or consume more than three alcoholic drinks daily while using this product.
• Directions: Take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs. Do not take more than directed, and do not use for longer than 10 days unless directed by a doctor.

When to Seek Medical Help

• Stomach Bleeding Symptoms: Feel faint, vomit blood, or have bloody or black stools.
• Pain or Fever: Pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days, or fever gets worse or lasts more than three days.
• Stomach Pain: Stomach pain or upset gets worse or lasts.
• New Symptoms: Any new symptoms appear.

Special Precautions

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Ask a health professional before use, especially during the last three months of pregnancy, as it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.

Storage

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Refer to the specific product container for additional directions and inactive ingredients. If you have any questions or comments, you can contact the provided 800 number listed on the product container.