Advil (Ibuprofen) Capsule, Liquid Filled [Haleon Us Holdings Llc]

temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: headachetoothachebackachemenstrual crampsthe common coldmuscular achesminor pain of arthritis temporarily reduces fever

if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducerright before or after heart surgery

Allergy alert:Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include:hivesfacial swellingasthma (wheezing)shockskin reddeningrashblistersIf an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.Stomach bleeding warning:This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if youare age 60 or olderhave had stomach ulcers or bleeding problemstake a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drugtake other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs [aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others]have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this producttake more or for a longer time than directedHeart 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 useif you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducerright before or after heart surgeryAsk a doctor before use ifstomach bleeding warning applies to youyou have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducersyou have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburnyou have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease, asthma, or had a strokeyou are taking a diureticAsk a doctor or pharmacist before use if you areunder a doctor's care for any serious conditiontaking aspirin for heart attack or stroke, because ibuprofen may decrease this benefit of aspirintaking any other drugWhen using this producttake with food or milk if stomach upset occursStop use and ask a doctor ifyou experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: feel faintvomit bloodhave bloody or black stoolshave stomach pain that does not get better you have symptoms of heart problems or stroke: chest paintrouble breathingweakness in one part or side of bodyslurred speechleg swelling pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 daysfever gets worse or lasts more than 3 daysredness or swelling is present in the painful areaany new symptoms appearIf pregnant or breast-feeding,ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use ibuprofen at 20 weeks or later in 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.

do not take more than directedthe smallest effective dose should be usedadults and children 12 years and over: take 1 capsule every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms persistif pain or fever does not respond to 1 capsule, 2 capsules may be useddo not exceed 6 capsules in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctorchildren under 12 years: ask a doctor

Source: DailyMed, U.S. National Library of Medicine. Additional information compiled from online sources.