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Product Description Advil Gel Caplets deliver effective pain relief that lasts for hours. The pain reliever in Advil (Ibuprofen 200mg) is part of a class of drugs called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) that also includes aspirin and naproxen sodium. Clinical studies have shown that when taken as directed, Advil is a safe and effective pain reliever. When taking other medications, it is important to understand the ingredients to reduce the risk of drug interactions and adverse events. Advil does not contain acetaminophen, an active ingredient often found in many other pain relievers. For over 30 years, patients and doctors have trusted Advil to treat many kinds of acute pain, including headache relief, muscle aches, menstrual cramps, minor arthritis, joint pain, and backache. Use as directed. Any medication may cause side effects. You should not take more than the recommended dose because it will increase the risk of side effects. To maximize the benefit and reduce risk, it is important to use over-the-counter medicines responsibly according to the label and speak with a doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions. Please refer to the label for complete warnings and important information. From the Manufacturer Nothing's stronger, longer lasting, better on your tough aches and pains than Advil;1. And nothing works on more pains than Advil;1. In fact, to treat their own aches and pains, the medicine doctors use most is the medicine in Advil;1. Advil; tablets, caplets, and gelcaps relieve headaches, backaches, muscle aches, menstrual pain, minor arthritis and other joint pain, and body aches & pains of the flu. For 25 years, millions of people have trusted Advil; to relieve their aches and pains. Relief Doesn't Get Any Better Than This. 1Among OTC Pain Relievers. Label This is the most current labeling information, and may differ from labels on product packaging. If there are any differences between this website labeling and product package labeling, this website labeling should be regarded as the most current. Advil; Gel Caplets Drug Facts Active ingredient (in each gel caplet) Purpose Ibuprofen 200 mg (NSAID)* Pain reliever/Fever reducer *nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: headache toothache backache menstrual cramps the common cold muscular aches minor pain of arthritis temporarily reduces fever 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 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