McKesson Ibuprofen 200 mg 200 mg/1
Ibuprofen · TABLET, COATED · McKesson Medical-Surgical
Ibuprofen 200 mg is an over-the-counter nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to reduce fever and relieve pain from headaches, muscular aches, backaches, minor arthritis pain, menstrual cramps, and the common cold. This coated tablet form is taken by mouth and works by reducing substances in the body that cause inflammation and pain.
Key Facts
- Brand Name
- McKesson Ibuprofen 200 mg
- Generic Name
- Ibuprofen
- NDC Code (Product)
68599-8051- Manufacturer
- McKesson Medical-Surgical
- Strength
- 200 mg/1
- Dosage Form
- TABLET, COATED
- Route
- ORAL
- Marketing Status
- Application #
- ANDA079174
- Drug Class
- Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC]
- Marketing Start
- 09/01/2021
Recall History
No Recall HistorySide Effects Reported to FDA
FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects
Full Prescribing Information
Indications & Usage
Uses Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains associated with ■ headache ■ toothache ■ backache ■ menstrual cramps ■ common cold ■ muscular aches ■ minor arthritis pain Temporarily reduces fever.
Dosage & Administration
Directions do not use more than directed the smallest effective dose should be used do not take longer than 10 days, unless directed by a doctor (see Warnings) Adults and children: (12 years and older) Take 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms persist. If pain or fever does not respond to 1 tablet, 2 tablets may be used. Do not exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor. Children under 12 years: Ask a doctor.
Warnings
Warnings Allergy alert: Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include: ■ hives ■ skin reddening ■ asthma (wheezing) ■ facial swelling ■ rash ■ shock ■ 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 Heart 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is McKesson Ibuprofen 200 mg used for?
Ibuprofen 200 mg is an over-the-counter nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to reduce fever and relieve pain from headaches, muscular aches, backaches, minor arthritis pain, menstrual cramps, and the common cold. This coated tablet form is taken by mouth and works by reducing substances in the body that cause inflammation and pain.
Is McKesson Ibuprofen 200 mg a controlled substance?
McKesson Ibuprofen 200 mg is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.
What is the generic name for McKesson Ibuprofen 200 mg?
The generic name for McKesson Ibuprofen 200 mg is Ibuprofen. There are 12 other brand versions of Ibuprofen.
What is the NDC code for McKesson Ibuprofen 200 mg 200 mg/1?
The NDC (National Drug Code) for McKesson Ibuprofen 200 mg 200 mg/1 is 68599-8051, listed by McKesson Medical-Surgical.