Description

Medi-First Ibuprofen 200mg Tablets, Box of 250 Tablets

Relief from fever and aches and pains associated with arthritis, menstrual cramps, colds, headache, toothache, muscular and backache

 

Each tablet contains:
Ibuprofen 200 mg

Available in the following package sizes:
500 (250 x 2’s) – Item 80813
*250 (125 x 2’s) – Item 80848
100 (50 x 2’s) – Item 80833
8 (4 x 2’s) – Item 80830

Uses

Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains associated with
■ headache
■ toothache
■ backache
■ menstrual cramps
■ common cold
■ muscular aches
■ minor arthritis pain
Temporarily reduces fever.

 

Warnings

Allergy alert: Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include:
■ hives
■ skin reddening
■ facial swelling
■ rash
■ asthma (wheezing)
■ blisters
■ shock
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
■ you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers
■ 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 or unexpected symptoms occur

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 specifically 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
■ do not take longer than 10 days, unless directed by a doctor (see Warnings)

Adults and children: (12 years and older) 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: Do not give to children under 12 years of age.

 

Additional information

Weight	.38 lbs
Dimensions	4.5 × 3.25 × 5.25 in
Brand	Medi-First
Type	Fever, Pain Relief
Quantity	Box
Compare To	Advil