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ADVIL MIGRAINE

Pfizer Consumer Healthcare

ADVIL MIGRAINE (ibuprofen)


FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*




FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

DRUG FACTS

ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH BROWN OVAL CAPSULE)

Solubilized ibuprofen equal to 200 mg ibuprofen (NSAID)*

(present as the free acid and potassium salt)

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

PURPOSE

Pain reliever

USE

  • treats migraine

WARNINGS

Allergy alert:

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

  • hives
  • facial swelling
  • asthma (wheezing)
  • shock
  • skin reddening
  • rash
  • blisters

If 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 you

  • are age 60 or older
  • have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
  • take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid 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

Do not use

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

Ask a doctor before use if

  • you have never had migraines diagnosed by a health professional
  • you have a headache that is different from your usual migraines
  • you have the worst headache of your life
  • you have fever and stiff neck
  • you have headaches beginning after or caused by head injury, exertion, coughing or bending
  • you have experienced your first headache after the age of 50
  • you have daily headaches
  • you have a migraine so severe as to require bed rest
  • stomach bleeding warning applies to you
  • you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers
  • you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
  • you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease, or asthma
  • you are taking a diuretic

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

  • under a doctor's care for any serious condition
  • taking aspirin for heart attack or stroke, because ibuprofen may decrease this benefit of aspirin
  • taking any other drug

When using this product

  • take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs
  • the risk of heart attack or stroke may increase if you use more than directed or for longer than directed

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
    • feel faint
    • vomit blood
    • have bloody or black stools
    • have stomach pain that does not get better
  • migraine headache pain is not relieved or gets worse after the first dose
  • any new symptoms appear

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 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.

DIRECTIONS

  • do not take more than directed
  • the smallest effective dose should be used

adults
  • take 2 capsules with a glass of water
  • if symptoms persist of worsen, ask your doctor
  • do not take more than 2 capsules in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor
under 18 years of age
  • ask a doctor

OTHER INFORMATION

  • each capsule contains : potassium 20 mg
  • read all directions and warnings before use. Keep carton.
  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

D&C yellow no. 10, FD&C green no. 3, FD&C red no. 40, gelatin, light mineral oil, pharmaceutical ink, polyethylene glycol, potassium hydroxide, purified water, sorbitan, sorbitol

QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?

Call toll-free 1-800-88-ADVIL

Distributed by: Pfizer, Madison, NJ 07940 USA

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 40 Capsule Bottle Label

Advil ®
MIGRAINE

Solubilized Ibuprofen Capsules, 200 mg
Pain Reliever (NSAID)

40 Liquid Filled
Capsules

Liquid Filled
Capsules

READ AND KEEP CARTON FOR COMPLETE
WARNINGS AND INFORMATION

ADVIL MIGRAINE

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 40 Capsule Bottle Carton

Advil ®
MIGRAINE
Solubilized Ibuprofen Capsules, 200 mg
Pain Reliever (NSAID)

40 Liquid Filled Capsules

Liquid Filled
Capsules

ADVIL MIGRAINE

ADVIL MIGRAINE

ibuprofen CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:0573-0168
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
IBUPROFEN IBUPROFEN 200 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
D&C YELLOW NO. 10
FD&C GREEN NO. 3
FD&C RED NO. 40
GELATIN
LIGHT MINERAL OIL
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS
POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
water
SORBITAN
sorbitol

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
BROWN (translucent brown) 17 mm Advil OVAL

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 20 in 1 BOTTLE
2 40 in 1 BOTTLE
3 80 in 1 BOTTLE
4 NDC:0573-0168-40 1 in 1 CARTON

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
NDA NDA020402 2000-03-16


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