Thursday, September 6, 2012

Good Neighbor Ibuprofen Cold and Sinus





Dosage Form: tablet
Amerisource Bergen Ibuprofen Cold and Sinus Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each caplet)


Ibuprofen 200 mg (NSAID)*


Pseudoephedrine HCl 30 mg


*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug



Purpose


Pain reliever/Fever reducer


Nasal decongestant



Uses


temporarily relieves these symptoms associated with the common cold, or flu:


  • headache

  • fever

  • sinus pressure

  • nasal congestion

  • minor body aches and pains


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 a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), which may cause 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 an NSAID [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

  • if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

  • in children under 12 years of age


Ask a doctor before use if you have


  • problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers

  • stomach problems that last or come back, such as heartburn, upset stomach, or stomach pain

  • ulcers

  • bleeding problems

  • high blood pressure

  • heart or kidney disease

  • thyroid disease

  • diabetes

  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

  • taken a diuretic

  • reached age 60 or older

  • asthma


Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are


  • taking any other drug containing an NSAID (prescription or nonprescription)

  • taking a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug

  • under a doctor’s care for any serious condition

  • taking any other product that contains pseudoephedrine, or any other nasal decongestant

  • taking aspirin to prevent 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

  • long term continuous use may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke


Stop use and ask a doctor if


  • you feel faint, vomit blood, or have bloody or black stools. These are signs of stomach bleeding.

  • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days

  • nasal congestion lasts for more than 7 days

  • symptoms continue or get worse

  • stomach pain or upset gets worse or lasts

  • redness or swelling is present in the painful area

  • you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless

  • 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

  • do not take longer than 7 days, unless directed by a doctor (see Warnings)

  • adults and children 12 years of age and over:

  • take 1 caplet every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms persist. If symptoms do not respond to 1 caplet, 2 caplets may be used.

  • do not use more than 6 caplets in any 24-hour period unless directed by a doctor

  • children under 12 years of age: do not use


Other information


  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F). Avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F).

  • read all warnings and directions before use. Keep carton.


Inactive ingredients


acacia, calcium carbonate, carnauba wax, confectioner’s sugar, corn starch, croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, FD&C blue no. 2, FD&C red no. 40, FD&C yellow no. 6, gelatin, guar gum, hydrogenated vegetable oil, hydroxypropyl cellulose, kaolin, pharmaceutical ink, polyethylene glycol, powdered cellulose, povidone, pregelatinized starch, silicon dioxide, sodium benzoate, sucrose, talc, titanium dioxide, white wax



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Ibuprofen Cold & Sinus


Ibuprofen (NSAID)* 200 mg – Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer


Pseudoephedrine HCl 30 mg – Nasal Decongestant


Tablets


*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug


Relieves Sinus Pressure, Nasal Congestion and Fever


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**Oval-Shaped Tablets


Ibuprofen Cold and Sinus Carton










GOOD NEIGHBOR PHARMACY IBUPROFEN COLD AND SINUS 
ibuprofen, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride  tablet










Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGNDC Product Code (Source)24385-465
Route of AdministrationORALDEA Schedule    











Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
IBUPROFEN (IBUPROFEN)IBUPROFEN200 mg
PSEUDOEPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE (PSEUDOEPHEDRINE)PSEUDOEPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE30 mg





Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
No Inactive Ingredients Found


















Product Characteristics
ColorBROWNScoreno score
ShapeOVALSize15mm
FlavorImprint Code083
Contains      














Packaging
#NDCPackage DescriptionMultilevel Packaging
124385-465-602 BLISTER PACK In 1 CARTONcontains a BLISTER PACK
110 TABLET In 1 BLISTER PACKThis package is contained within the CARTON (24385-465-60)










Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
ANDAANDA07456710/15/2001


Labeler - Amerisource Bergen (007914906)
Revised: 06/2009Amerisource Bergen




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