Midol Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

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Ibuprofen

Indications/Uses

Relief of minor aches & pains associated w/ menstrual cycle eg, headache, muscular aches, back aches & menstrual cramps.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult & childn >12 yr 200 mg every 4-6 hr. If pain persists, 400 mg may be taken but not >1,200 mg in 24 hr.

Administration

Should be taken with food: Take immediately after meals.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to ibuprofen or aspirin. Allergic reaction eg, asthma, swelling, shock or hives.

Warnings

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Special Precautions

Do not take for pain >10 days. CV, renal, hepatic disease; GI bleeding or GI bleeding disease. Do not use during pregnancy (3rd trimester).

Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

ATC Classification

M01AE01 - ibuprofen ; Belongs to the class of propionic acid derivatives of non-steroidal antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products.

Regulatory Classification

Non-Rx

Presentation/Packing

Form

Midol tab 200 mg

Packing/Price

200's (P10.25/tab)

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