Label: IBUPROFEN tablet, film coated

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph not final

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  • Active ingredient (in each brown tablet)

    Ibuprofen USP, 200 mg (NSAID)*

    *nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

  • Purpose

    Pain reliever/fever reducer

  • 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
  • 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 you:

     
    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

    Do not use

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

    Ask a doctor before use if you have

     
    stomach bleeding warning applies to you
     
    you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
     
    you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease
     
    you are taking a diuretic
     
    you have asthma
     
    you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers

    Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

    taking any other drug
    taking aspirin for heart attack or stroke, because ibuprofen may decrease this benefit of aspirin
    under a doctor"s care for any serious condition

    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

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

     
    you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
     
    feel faint
     
    have bloody or black stools
     
    vomit blood
     
    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
     
    redness or swelling is present in the painful area
     
    any new symptoms appear

    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.

    Keep out of reach of children.

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

  • Directions

     
    do not take more than directed
     
    the smallest effective dose should be used
    1.
    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
  • Other information

     
    store between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
     
    avoid excessive heat 40°C (104°F)
     
    use by expiration date on package
  • Inactive ingredients

    carnauba wax, corn starch, fumed silica gel, hypromellose, lactose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, red iron oxide, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide

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  • Principal Display Panel

    NDC 63187-598-30

    †Compare to the active ingredient in Advil® Tablets

    Ibuprofen
    Tablets
    Ibuprofen Tablets, USP 200 mg

    Pain Reliever
    Fever Reducer (NSAID)

    TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING

    50844        REV0112D29116

    Distributed by
    MAJOR PHARMACEUTICALS
    31778 Enterprise Drive
    Livonia, MI 48150 USA      M-17        Rev.01/13

    Repackaged by:

    Proficient Rx LP

    Thousand Oaks, CA 91320

    Re-order No. 700643

    63187-598-30
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    IBUPROFEN 
    ibuprofen tablet, film coated
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:63187-598(NDC:0904-7915)
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    IBUPROFEN (UNII: WK2XYI10QM) (IBUPROFEN - UNII:WK2XYI10QM) IBUPROFEN200 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)  
    MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)  
    MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    POLYDEXTROSE (UNII: VH2XOU12IE)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)  
    SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO (UNII: 5856J3G2A2)  
    STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorBROWNScoreno score
    ShapeROUNDSize10mm
    FlavorImprint Code 44;291
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:63187-598-0606 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product12/01/2015
    2NDC:63187-598-1010 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product09/04/2018
    3NDC:63187-598-3030 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product12/01/2015
    4NDC:63187-598-4040 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product12/01/2015
    5NDC:63187-598-5050 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product07/05/2017
    6NDC:63187-598-6060 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product12/01/2015
    7NDC:63187-598-9090 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product12/01/2015
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph not finalpart34305/24/1988
    Labeler - Proficient Rx LP (079196022)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Proficient Rx LP079196022REPACK(63187-598) , RELABEL(63187-598)