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Life moves fast – and you don’t have time to slow down for pain. Advil Gel Caplets are specially designed to be easy to swallow, so you can get effective pain relief, fast. For today’s tough pain™, one is often enough.

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Active Ingredient & Purpose
Ibuprofen 200 mg
Pain reliever/Fever reducer
Uses

For fast and effective relief of:

  • headache
  • muscle & joint pain
  • arthritis pain
  • backache
  • menstrual pain
  • toothache
  • reduction of fever

Directions

Adults and children over 12: Take 1 or 2 gel caplets every 4 hours as needed. Do not exceed 6 gel caplets in 24 hours, unless directed by a physician. Children 12 and under should use Children's Advil.

Caution

Keep out of reach of children. This package contains enough medicine to seriously harm a child.

Warning

Do not take Advil if taking acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) or other products containing ibuprofen, or if allergic to ASA, salicylates or anti-inflammatory drugs, or any of its ingredients. Consult your physician before taking Advil if you have peptic ulcers, high blood pressure, heart, kidney or liver disease, any other serious disease, or are taking any other drug. Do not take Advil if you are pregnant or nursing a baby, unless directed by a physician. Consult your physician if the pain or fever persists for more than 5 days. Do not exceed the recommended dose unless advised by a physician.

If abdominal pain, heartburn, nausea or vomiting, bloating, diarrhea or constipation, ringing or buzzing in the ears, nervousness, sleeplessness, dizziness, any change in vision, fluid retention, itching, skin rashes or any other side effect or unexplained symptom develops while taking Advil, discontinue use immediately and contact a physician. In case of overdose, call a poison control centre or a doctor at once even if there are no symptoms.
Non-Medicinal Ingredients

Corn starch, croscarmellose sodium, FD&C red No. 40, FD&C yellow No. 6, gelatin, glycerin, hypromellose, iron oxides, medium chain triglycerides, pregelatinized starch, propyl gallate, propylene glycol, silicon dioxide, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide, triacetin.

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What is Arthritis?

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Preventing Muscle Aches & Pains

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Headache Pain

FAQsMORE

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Does the product contain alcohol?

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Does Advil contain corn starch?

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Is there any latex in the product or are latex gloves used during manufacturing?

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