Ibuprofen Tablets 200 mg Pain Reliever Fever Reducer 50 Count
Ibuprofen tablets 200 mg are a form of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and lower fever. They are commonly used for headaches, muscle aches, arthritis, backache, toothaches, menstrual cramps, and minor injuries. Ibuprofen works by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins, chemicals in the body that cause inflammation and pain. It’s important to follow the recommended dosage and be cautious of potential side effects, such as stomach upset or increased risk of bleeding. Always consult a healthcare provider if you have concerns or are taking other medications.
Ibuprofen Tablets by Major Pharmaceuticals provide effective relief from pain and fever, making them a must-have for your medicine cabinet. With 50 tablets per bottle, this over-the-counter analgesic is perfect for managing various discomforts with reliability and convenience.
Uses: These tablets are used to relieve:
- Headache
- Muscular aches
- Minor arthritis pain
- Toothache
- Menstrual cramps
- Backache
- Fever reduction
- The common cold
Dosage:
- 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.
- Maximum dosage: Do not exceed 6 tablets (1200 mg) in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor.
- Children under 12 years: Consult a doctor.
CDC Guidelines: While the CDC does not provide specific guidelines for ibuprofen, it's vital to adhere to labeled instructions and consult healthcare providers for extended use or specific health conditions.
Details and Features:
- Effective 200 mg strength: Delivers powerful pain and fever relief.
- Compact 50-count bottle: Convenient for home or travel use.
- Proven NSAID: Trusted for its anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic properties.
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NDC: 00904-7912-51
Mechanism of Action: Ibuprofen works by inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, reducing the production of prostaglandins, which play a key role in inflammation, pain, and fever. This helps decrease swelling and discomfort.
Directions:
- Take with water.
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
- Use the smallest effective dose.
Warnings:
- Allergy Alert: Ibuprofen may cause severe allergic reactions, especially in those allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include hives, facial swelling, asthma (wheezing), shock, rash, skin reddening, and blisters.
- Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which could cause severe stomach bleeding. Risk is higher if you are 60 or older, have had stomach ulcers or bleeding issues, or take blood-thinning or steroid drugs.
- Consult a doctor if: You have a history of stomach problems, high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease, or take a diuretic.
- Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Seek advice from a healthcare professional, especially during the last trimester.
Side Effects:
- Upset stomach
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Rash
Seek medical attention if you experience symptoms of stomach bleeding, severe allergic reactions, or unusual symptoms.
Ibuprofen Tablets by Major Pharmaceuticals offer a reliable solution for alleviating pain and reducing fever. Adhering to directions and being mindful of warnings will ensure maximum safety and effectiveness.
