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FDA LABEL GENERIC: Ibuprofen MFR: NorMed

Proprinal 200 Mg Oral Tablet

Active Ingredient (in each tablet)

Ibuprofen (NSAID)* 200mg (*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug)...Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer


INDICATIONS AND USAGE

Temporarily  relieves minor aches and pains due to:

headache muscular aches backache minor arthritis pain the common cold toothache menstrual cramps

Temporarily reduces fever

WARNINGS

Allergy alert: Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include:

hives rash shock facial swelling asthma (wheezing) skin reddening blisters

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 more or for a longer time than directed take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug have 3 or more alcohol drinks every day while using this product take other drugs containing prescription or non-prescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)


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 a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn you are taking a diuretic you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease

Ask a doctor or pharmacist if you are

unders a doctor's care for any serious condition taking any other drug containing an NSAID taking a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug taking aspirin for heart attack or stroke (ibuprofen may decrease the benefit of aspirin)



When using this product

take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs long term continuous use may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke


Stop use and ask a doctor if

an allergic reaction occurs, seek medical help right away fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days redness or swelling is present in the painful area. new symptoms occur you have any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: feel faint, vomit blood, have bloody or black stools, or stomach pain that does not get better

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 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

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Directions: do not take more than directed; the smallest effective dose should be used. Adults and children 12 years of age and over:

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 take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor

children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor


Ibuprofen...to reduce pain and fever

Inactive ingredients:

Carnauba Wax, Croscarmellose Sodium, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Polyethylene Glycol, Polysorbate 80, Povidone, Pregelatinized Starch, Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Starch Clycolate, Stearic Acid, Titanium Dioxide

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