MOTRIN® IB, Ibuprofen 200mg Tablets Pain Reliever & Fever Reducer
Get relief from minor aches and pains and temporarily reduce fevers with MOTRIN® IB tablets that each contain 200 mg of the NSAID ibuprofen. Safe and effective when used as directed, these ibuprofen pain reliever tablets work to temporarily reduce fever and relieve minor aches and pains due to the common cold, headache, muscular aches, minor pain of arthritis, toothache, backache, and menstrual cramps or period pain. Each MOTRIN® IB tablet contains 200 milligrams of the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug ibuprofen, a pain relief medicine that works fast to stop pain where it starts for powerful, effective relief. Adults and children 12 and older, take one caplet every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms persist; if pain or fever does not respond to one caplet, two caplets may be used.
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Product Details
Temporarily reduces fever
Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
Headache
Muscular aches
Minor pain of arthritis
Toothache
Backache
The common cold
Menstrual cramps
Active Ingredient
Ibuprofen 200 mg in each caplet (NSAID*) - Pain reliever/fever reducer
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Inactive Ingredients
carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, FD&C yellow no. 6, hypromellose, iron oxide, magnesium stearate, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, pregelatinized starch, propylene glycol, shellac, stearic acid, titanium dioxide
Or
colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, croscarmellose sodium, FD&C red no. 40 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow no. 6 aluminum lake, iron oxides, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide
Do not take more than directed
The smallest effective dose should be used
Adults and children 12 years and older | Children under 12 years |
|---|---|
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 | Ask a doctor |
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 are 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 ibuprofen or any other pain reliever/fever reducer right before or after heart surgery
Ask a doctor before use if
You have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers
The 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, 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
Trouble breathing
Weakness in one part or side of body
Slurred speech
Leg swelling
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 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. (1-800-222-1222)
Read all warnings and directions before use
Store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Avoid high humidity and excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)
100-count bottle of MOTRIN® IB tablets with the NSAID ibuprofen pain reliever help provide effective pain relief from minor aches and pains
MOTRIN® IB tablets temporarily reduce fever and offer pain relief due to the common cold, minor pain of arthritis, headache, backache, toothache and menstrual cramps
Each MOTRIN® IB tablet contains 200 milligrams of the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) ibuprofen, a pain relief medicine to help stop pain at its source and provide powerful pain relief when it counts
MOTRIN® IB tablets are indicated for ages 12 years or older and are safe and effective when used as directed for fever and pain relief. Take one today and get long-lasting pain relief with MOTRIN® IB tablets
Adults and children 12 years and older, take one tablet every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms persist; if pain or fever does not respond to one caplet, two caplets may be used. Do not exceed 6 caplets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor
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