ACTIVE INGREDIENT(S)
Solubilized ibuprofen equal to 200 mg ibuprofen (NSAID)*
(Present as the free acid and potassium salt)
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
USE(S)
- 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:
Ibuprofenmay 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 anallergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Thisproduct contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chanceis higher if you
- are age 60 or older
- 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
- if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer
- right before or after heart surgery
ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF
- the stomach bleeding warning applies to you
- you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers
- you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
- you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease, or asthma
- you are taking a diuretic
ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF
- 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
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 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
- 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
OTHER REQUIRED WARNINGS
- each capsule contains: potassium 20 mg
- read all warnings and directions before use. Keep carton.
- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)
PREGNANCY/BREASTFEEDING
Ask a health professional before use. It is especiallyimportant not to use ibuprofen during the last 3 months of pregnancy unlessdefinitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in theunborn 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. (1-800-222-1222)
DIRECTIONS
- do not take more than directed
- the smallest effective dose should be used
- adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 capsule every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms persist
- if pain or fever does not respond to 1 capsule, 2 capsules may be used
- do not exceed 6 capsules in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor
- children under 12 years: ask a doctor
INACTIVE INGREDIENT(S)
Ammonium hydroxide, FD&C green no.3, Gelatin, Iron oxide black (ferrosoferric oxide), Medium chain triglycerides, Polyethylene glycol, Propylene glycol, Potassium hydroxide, Purified water, Shellac, Sorbitol, Sorbitan monooleate
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
NDC 49035-133-12
equateTM
Ibuprofen
Capsules, 200mg
Pain Reliever/ Fever Reducer
(NSAID)
200mg, 20 SOFTGELS
Liquid-Filled Capsules
NDC 49035-133-14
equateTM
Ibuprofen
Capsules, 200mg
Pain Reliever/ Fever
Reducer (NSAID)
Liquid-Filled Capsules
200mg, 40 SOFTGELS
NDC 49035-133-18
equateTM
Ibuprofen
Capsules, 200mg
Pain Reliever/ Fever
Reducer (NSAID)
Liquid-Filled Capsules
200mg, 80 SOFTGELS
NDC 49035-133-26
equateTM
Ibuprofen
Capsules, 200mg
Pain Reliever/ Fever
Reducer (NSAID)
Liquid-Filled Capsules
200mg, 160 SOFTGELS
