MOTRIN^® Platinum Muscle & Body Caplets for Body Pain Relief

For effective relief of pain associated with muscle spasm such as back pain, tense neck muscles, strains and sprains.

For complete directions for use and warnings, always refer to the product insert/booklet provided with the product.

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, FD&C yellow no. 6, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, sodium lauryl sulphate, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, triacetin

Available in two sizes: 18 count and 40 count.

Read enclosed package insert for important information before use

• Do not use if carton is open or if blister unit/bottle inner foil seal is broken

• Child resistant package (40 count)

• Store at 15 to 30°C

• Protect from moisture

 See dosing chart. 

Adults and children over 12: Take 1 or 2 caplets every four to six hours as needed. Do not exceed 6 caplets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration..

Stomach bleeding warning: This product may cause stomach bleeding. Symptoms may include

• feeling faint

• vomiting blood

• bloody or black stools.

The chance of stomach bleeding is higher if you:

• are age 60 or older

• have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems

• take a blood thinner or steroid drug

• take with other drugs containing an NSAID like acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), ibuprofen, naproxen, or prescription anti-inflammatory drugs

• have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product.

Allergy alert: Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to ASA. Stop use and get medical help right away if you have

• severe itching

• hives

• swelling of eyes and mouth

• skin blisters/rash

• difficulty breathing

• shock.

Do not use

• with ASA, other NSAIDs or ibuprofen products

• if you are

  • allergic to ibuprofen, ASA, salicylates, NSAIDs, methocarbamol or any ingredients in this product

  • in your third trimester of pregnancy

  • dehydrated due to vomiting, diarrhea or lack of fluid intake

• if you have

  • ulcers or stomach bleeding

  • recurring ulcers

  • inflammatory bowel disease

  • lupus

  • serious liver or kidney problems

  • high potassium in the blood

  • growth inside your nose

• right before or after heart surgery.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you

• have

  • high blood pressure

  • asthma

  • heart disease

  • had heart failure

  • diabetes

  • thyroid disease

  • glaucoma

  • liver or kidney disease

  • alcoholism

  • blood clotting disorder

  • any other serious condition

• take any other medication especially daily low-dose ASA (81 to 325 mg), anticoagulants, corticosteroids, sedatives or drugs for depression

• are trying to conceive or pregnant. It is especially important not to use ibuprofen at 20 weeks or later in pregnancy unless directed by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.

• are breastfeeding.

When using this product

• take with food or milk if upset stomach occurs

• the risk of heart attack or stroke may increase if you use more than directed or for longer than directed

• you may experience

  • drowsiness

  • dizziness

  • light-headedness

  • nausea

• do not drink alcohol

• do not drive or operate machinery.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• you show signs of stomach bleeding (see Stomach bleeding warning)

• pain/symptoms worsen or lasts more than 5 days

• you have chest pain

• any new or unusual symptoms occurs

• you get a rash or itchy skin.

Keep out of reach of children.

This package contains enough medicine to seriously harm a child. In case of overdose, call a Poison Control Centre or get medical help right away.