MOTRIN® IB Tablets

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MOTRIN® IB Tablets

Target aches and pains with MOTRIN® IB Tablets for high-speed relief. Bull’s eye!

Tablets come in three levels of strength to target everything from minor aches to moderate pain. And unlike pickled eggs, they’re super easy to swallow.

Precise relief of aches and pain due to:

Headaches / Migraines
Sore muscles
Joint and back ache
Sprains and strains
Inflammation
Menstrual cramps
Dental / Toothache
Cold or flu
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Available in three strengths: Regular Strength (200 mg) Extra Strength (300 mg), Super Strength (400 mg)
A wide range of packs available, including economy size (100ct) and easy-open bottles (200 mg only)

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For adults and children over 12 years of age.

Follow these instructions for proper use:

Find the right dose on the chart
A single dose may be repeated every 4 - 6 hours as needed
Do not exceed the maximum daily dose outlined in the chart. Side effects are more likely to occur at higher doses

Dosage Table for all MOTRIN® IB Tablets

Product
Strength
(Ibuprofen mg/tablet)
Single Oral
Dose
Maximum Daily Dose
(1200 mg)

MOTRIN® IB
200 mg
1 or 2
tablets
6 tablets

Extra Strength
MOTRIN® IB
300 mg
1 tablet
4 tablets

Super Strength
MOTRIN® IB
400 mg
1 tablet
3 tablets

Medicinal Ingredients

MOTRIN® IB Tablets

200 mg of Ibuprofen

Extra Strength MOTRIN® IB Tablets

300 mg of Ibuprofen

Super Strength MOTRIN® IB Tablets

400 mg of Ibuprofen

Non-Medicinal Ingredients

MOTRIN® IB Tablets (alphabetical)

colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, hypromellose, iron oxide black, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, sodium cyclamate, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide.

Extra Strength MOTRIN® IB Tablets (alphabetical)

carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, FD&C yellow no. 6, hypromellose, iron oxide black, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, sodium cyclamate, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide

Super Strength MOTRIN® IB Tablets (alphabetical)

Keep this and all medication out of the reach of children.

Do not use for more than 5 days for pain or 3 days for fever, unless directed by a doctor.

Take with food or milk if mild stomach upset occurs with use. If stomach upset persists, talk to your doctor.

Do not take this product while taking ASA, other ibuprofen products or any other pain or fever medicine.

Do not take this product if you are allergic or have had a reaction to Ibuprofen, acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or salicylates, or to any ingredient in the formulation. Allergic reactions may appear as hives, difficulty breathing, rash, swelling of the face or throat or sudden collapse.

Do not take this product if you have complete or partial syndrome of ASA intolerance.

Do not take this product if you have active or recurrent stomach ulcer, gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, or active inflammatory bowel disease (e.g. Crohn’s, colitis).

Do not take this product if you have liver or kidney disease.

Do not take this product if you have systemic lupus erythematosus.

Do not take this product if you are pregnant, unless advised otherwise by a doctor.

Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction. If any of these reactions occur, stop use and get medical help immediately:

Wheezing
Facial swelling or hives
Shortness of breath
Shock
Fast, irregular heartbeat

Talk to your doctor or dentist before use if you:

Have stomach ulcers, high blood pressure, asthma, heart failure, kidney or liver disease, diabetes, alcoholism, a history of stomach bleeding, systemic lupus erythematosus, or any other serious disease or condition
Are taking an anticoagulant (blood thinning medication), oral corticosteroid or any other drug
Are pregnant or nursing
Are over 65 years of age
Are taking low-dose ASA
Suffer from asthma or have nasal polyps (a swelling inside the nose)
Are dehydrated (severe fluid loss)
Have a blood-clotting disorder (e.g. hemophilia, sickle cell anemia, etc)
Have a heart disease
Have any unusual urinary symptoms (e.g. bladder problems)
Are on a special diet (e.g. low-sodium)
Suffer from hyperkalemia (high levels of potassium in your blood)

Stop use immediately and talk to your doctor if any of the following reactions, or any other unexplained symptoms, develop:

Skin rash or itching
Dizziness, change in vision
Ringing or buzzing in the ears
Nausea or vomiting
Abdominal pain, diarrhea or constipation
Heartburn
Bloating or fluid retention
Vomiting blood, tarry stools or jaundice (yellowing of the eyes or skin due to liver problems)

In case of accidental overdose, even if there are no symptoms, call a doctor or Poison Control Centre at once.

Store at room temperature, 15° - 30°C (59° - 86°F) away from heat and direct light.

Please note: This is not a complete list of side effects or precautions. For more information talk to your doctor or pharmacist, or Contact Us.