Ibuprofen
Generic: IBUPROFEN
Basic Information
Manufacturer
MARKSANS PHARMA LIMITED
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Route of Administration
ORAL
FDA Set ID
3c8df1e5-61bc-4e70-b6b9-8973986ad589
Purpose
Purpose Pain reliever / fever reducer
Indications & Usage
Use(s) temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to : headache muscular aches minor pain of arthritis toothache backache the common cold menstrual cramps temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
Warnings Allergy alert: Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergy 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 a 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: NSAID's 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.
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 a 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: NSAID's 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.