about nuprin^®

USES

Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:

• Headache
• Muscular aches
• Minor pain of arthritis
• Toothaches
• Backache
• The common cold
• Menstrual cramps

Temporarily reduces fever

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS
(in each yellow tablet)
Ibuprofen USP 200 mg (NSAID)*

PURPOSE
Pain reliever/fever reducer

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT

• Take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs

DIRECTIONS

• Do not take more than the recommended dose
• The smallest effective dose should be used

Adults & 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

• Ask a doctor

WARNINGS

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

• Hives
• Facial swelling
• Rash
• Blisters
• Shock
• Skin Reddening
• Asthma (wheezing)

If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (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 steroidal 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

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

INGREDIENTS (in each yellow tablet)

• Ibuprofen USP 200 mg (NSAID)*
  • 120ct NDC 72927-805-01
  • 24ct NDC 72927-805-02

OTHER INFORMATION

• Store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
• Do not use if imprinted text, “Sealed for Your Protection” on safety seal under cap is broken or missing
• See end panel of box for lot number and expiry date
• Sodium free
• Each tablet contains 0.714mg of Magnesium

STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF

• You experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
  • Feel faint
  • Have bloody or black stools
  • Have stomach pain that does not get better
  • Vomit blood
• If 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 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.