Label: IBUPROFEN tablet, film coated

  • NDC Code(s): 50844-393-02, 50844-393-06, 50844-393-08, 50844-393-12, view more
    50844-393-14, 50844-393-15, 50844-393-16, 50844-393-20, 50844-393-58
  • Packager: L.N.K. International, Inc.
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: Abbreviated New Drug Application

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  • Active ingredient (in each orange caplet)

    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)
    • skin reddening
    • shock
    • 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

    • 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

    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.

    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

    • 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, asthma, or had a stroke
    • you are taking a diuretic

    Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

    • taking aspirin for heart attack or stroke, because ibuprofen may decrease this benefit of aspirin
    • 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

    • 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 problems or stroke:
      • chest pain
      • weakness in one part or side of body
      • leg swelling
      • slurred speech
      • trouble breathing
    • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
    • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
    • any new symptoms appear
    • redness or swelling is present in the painful area

    If pregnant or breast-feeding,

    ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use ibuprofen at 20 weeks or later in 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
    • adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 caplet every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms persist
      • if pain or fever does not respond to 1 caplet, 2 caplets may be used
      • do not exceed 6 caplets 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, colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, hypromellose, lactose anhydrous, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide

  • Questions or comments?

    Call 1-800-426-9391 8:30 AM-4:00 PM ET, Monday-Friday

  • Principal Display Panel

    Quality
    +    Plus

    NDC 50844-393-16

    †Compare to active ingredient
    in Motrin® IB Caplets

    IBUPROFEN
    TABLETS
    USP, 200 mg

    PAIN RELIEVER/FEVER REDUCER
    (NSAID)

    1000 Coated Caplets**
    (**CAPSULE-SHAPED TABLETS)

    ACTUAL SIZE

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

    †This product is not manufactured or distributed by Johnson &
    Johnson Corporation, owner of the registered trademark Motrin® IB
    Caplets.                                       50844            REV1221C39316

    Distributed by
    LNK INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    60 Arkay Drive, Hauppauge, NY 11788
    USA

    Quality Plus 44-393

    Quality Plus 44-393

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    IBUPROFEN 
    ibuprofen tablet, film coated
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:50844-393
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    IBUPROFEN (UNII: WK2XYI10QM) (IBUPROFEN - UNII:WK2XYI10QM) IBUPROFEN200 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    CARNAUBA WAX (UNII: R12CBM0EIZ)  
    SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)  
    STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)  
    FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)  
    HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)  
    ANHYDROUS LACTOSE (UNII: 3SY5LH9PMK)  
    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)  
    TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColororangeScoreno score
    ShapeOVALSize14mm
    FlavorImprint Code 44;393
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:50844-393-06200 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product03/01/1999
    2NDC:50844-393-021 in 1 CARTON03/01/1999
    212 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    3NDC:50844-393-081 in 1 CARTON03/01/1999
    324 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    4NDC:50844-393-151 in 1 CARTON03/01/1999
    450 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    5NDC:50844-393-121 in 1 CARTON03/01/1999
    5100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    6NDC:50844-393-20225 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product03/01/1999
    7NDC:50844-393-14500 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product03/01/1999
    8NDC:50844-393-58750 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product03/01/1999
    9NDC:50844-393-161000 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product03/01/1999
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    ANDAANDA07513903/01/1999
    Labeler - L.N.K. International, Inc. (038154464)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    LNK International, Inc.038154464pack(50844-393)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    LNK International, Inc.832867837manufacture(50844-393)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    LNK International, Inc.832867894manufacture(50844-393)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    LNK International, Inc.868734088manufacture(50844-393)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    LNK International, Inc.967626305pack(50844-393)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    LNK International, Inc.117025878manufacture(50844-393)
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