MIDOL Cramps & Body Aches provides
caffeine-free relief of painful cramps and other
aches associated with your menstrual period
Active Ingredients |
Uses |
Warnings |
Directions |
Other Information |
Inactive Ingredients | Questions or Comments
Inactive Ingredients | Questions or Comments
Active ingredients (in each tablet)
Ibuprofen 200 mg (NSAID)*. Pain reliever
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Ibuprofen 200 mg (NSAID)*. Pain reliever
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugBack to Top
Uses
temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
• headache • backache • muscular aches
• menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea) • Premenstrual Syndrome
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temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
• headache • backache • muscular aches
• menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea) • Premenstrual Syndrome
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Warnings
Allergy alert: Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include:
Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), which may cause stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you:
Do not use
Ask a doctor before use if you have
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
When using this product
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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.Back to Top
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
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
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
- taken a diuretic
- reached age 60 or older
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 drug
- taking aspirin to prevent heart attack or stroke, because ibuprofen may decrease
this benefit of aspirin
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.
- pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
- stomach pain or upset gets worse or lasts
- redness or swelling is present in the painful area
- 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.Back to Top
Directions
- do not take 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 with
water every 4 to 6 hours while
symptoms persist. If pain 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, consult a doctor
Other information
- store at room temperature
- avoid high humidity and excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)
Inactive ingredients
colloidal silicon dioxide, dibasic calcium phosphate, hydroxypropyl
cellulose, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose,
polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium
starch glycolate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide
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Questions or comments? 1-800-331-4536 (Mon – Fri 9AM – 5PM EST) or www.midol.com
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