Label: JUNIOR STRENGTH ADVIL- ibuprofen tablet, chewable

  • NDC Code(s): 0573-0179-20
  • Packager: GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (US) LLC
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: New Drug Application

Drug Label Information

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  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH TABLET)

    Ibuprofen 100 mg (NSAID)*

    *nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

  • PURPOSE

    Fever reducer/Pain reliever

  • USES

    temporarily:

    reduces fever
    relieves minor aches and pains due to the common cold, flu, sore throat, headaches and toothaches
  • 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 an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if the child

    has had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
    takes a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
    takes other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs [aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others]
    takes more or for a longer time than directed

    Heart attack and stroke warning

    NSAIDs, except aspirin, increase the risk of heart attack, heart failure, and stroke. These can be fatal. The risk is higher if you use more than directed or for longer than directed.

    Sore throat warning:

    Severe or persistent sore throat or sore throat accompanied by high fever, headache, nausea, and vomiting may be serious. Consult doctor promptly. Do not use more than 2 days or administer to children under 3 years of age unless directed by doctor.

    Do not use

    if the child has ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer
    right before or after heart surgery

    Ask a doctor before use if

    stomach bleeding warning applies to the child
    child has problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers
    child has a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
    child has high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease, asthma, or had a stroke
    child has not been drinking fluids
    child has lost a lot of fluid due to vomiting or diarrhea
    child is taking a diuretic

    Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is

    under a doctor's care for any serious condition
    taking any other drug

    When using this product

    take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    child experiences any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
    feels faint
    vomits blood
    has bloody or black stools
    has stomach pain that does not get better
    child has symptoms of heart problems or stroke:
    chest pain
    trouble breathing
    weakness in one part or side of body
    slurred speech
    leg swelling
    child does not get any relief within first day (24 hours) of treatment
    fever or pain gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
    redness or swelling is present in the painful area
    any new symptoms appear

    Keep out of reach of children.

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

  • DIRECTIONS

    this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use
    do not give more than directed
    find right dose on chart. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise use age.
    repeat dose every 6-8 hours, if needed
    do not use more than 4 times a day
    Dosing Chart
    Weight (lb)Age (yr)Dose (tablets)

    under 24 lb

    under 2 yr

    ask a doctor

    24-35 lb

    2-3 yr

    1 tablet

    36-47 lb

    4-5 yr

    1 ½ tablets

    48-59 lb

    6-8 yr

    2 tablets

    60-71 lb

    9-10 yr

    2 ½ tablets

    72-95 lb

    11 yr

    3 tablets

  • OTHER INFORMATION

    Phenylketonurics: contains phenylalanine 4.2 mg per tablet
    one dose lasts 6-8 hours
    store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
    see side of box for lot number and expiration date
  • INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

    aspartame, cellacefate, colloidal silicon dioxide, D&C red no. 30 aluminum lake, FD&C blue no. 2 aluminum lake, gelatin, magnesium stearate, mannitol, microcrystalline cellulose, modified corn starch, natural and artificial flavors, sodium starch glycolate

  • QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?

    call toll-free 1-800-88-ADVIL or ask your pharmacist, doctor or health care professional

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    Junior Strength
    Advil®
    Chewables
    Ibuprofen Tablets, 100 mg
    Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer (NSAID)

    FEVER Aches & Pains

    NEW!
    Now for
    Ages 2-11

    LASTS UP TO
    8
    HOURS

    Grape

    24 Chewable Tablets

    Principal Display Panel - 100 mg Tablet Bottle Carton
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    JUNIOR STRENGTH ADVIL 
    ibuprofen tablet, chewable
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:0573-0179
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    IBUPROFEN (UNII: WK2XYI10QM) (IBUPROFEN - UNII:WK2XYI10QM) IBUPROFEN100 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    ASPARTAME (UNII: Z0H242BBR1)  
    CELLACEFATE (UNII: F2O5O2OI9F)  
    SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)  
    D&C RED NO. 30 (UNII: 2S42T2808B)  
    FD&C BLUE NO. 2 (UNII: L06K8R7DQK)  
    GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 2G86QN327L)  
    MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)  
    MANNITOL (UNII: 3OWL53L36A)  
    MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO (UNII: 5856J3G2A2)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorPURPLE (light purple) Score2 pieces
    ShapeROUND (mottled round purple tablet) Size10mm
    FlavorGRAPEImprint Code Advil;100
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:0573-0179-201 in 1 CARTON06/01/2011
    124 in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    NDANDA02094406/01/2011
    Labeler - GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (US) LLC (079944263)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    PF Consumer Healthcare Canada ULC203812479ANALYSIS(0573-0179) , LABEL(0573-0179) , MANUFACTURE(0573-0179) , PACK(0573-0179)