Warnings
- Allergy alert: ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include:
- hives
- facial swelling
- asthma (wheezing)
- shock
- Alcohol warning: if you consume 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day, ask your doctor whether you should take ibuprofen or other pain relievers/fever reducers. Ibuprofen may cause stomach bleeding.
- Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer.
Ask a doctor before use if you have:
- never had Migraines diagnosed by a health professional
- a Migraine episode that is different from your usual migraines
- the worst headache of your life
- fever and stiff neck
- headaches beginning after or caused by head injury, exertion, coughing or bending
- experienced your first headache after the age of 50
- daily headaches
- a Migraine so severe as to require bed rest
- problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers
- stomach pain
- vomiting with your Migraine
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are:
- under a doctor's care for any serious condition
- taking any other drug
- taking any other product that contains ibuprofen, or
- any other pain reliever/fever reducer
Stop use and contact a doctor if:
- an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away
- Migraine pain is not relieved or gets worse after first dose
- stomach pain or upset gets worse or lasts
- 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 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.
Dosage & Directions:
- Adults: take 1 or 2 caplets with a glass of water
- The smallest effective dose should
be used
- If symptoms persist or worsen, ask your doctor
- Do not take more than 2 caplets in 24 hours for pain of migraine unless directed by a doctor
- Under 18 years of age: consult your
doctor
Other Information:
- Do not use if neck wrap or foil
inner seal imprinted "Safety Seal" is broken or missing
- Store at 20-25C° (68-77°F)
- See end of panel for lot number and
expiration date
Inactive Ingredients:
Carnauba wax, corn starch, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, iron oxide black, pregelatinized starch, propylene glycol, silicon dioxide, stearic acid, titanium dioxide.
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