Proprinal

Ibuprofen Capsules 200 mg · Capsule, Liquid Filled · Oral

Over the counter Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug

Active ingredient

Active ingredient (in each capsule) Solubilized Ibuprofen equal to 200 mg ibuprofen (NSAID)* (present as the free acid and potassium salt) * nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purpose

Purpose Pain reliever/Fever reducer

Uses

Uses: Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: headache muscular aches backache minor arthritis pain the common cold toothache menstrual cramps Temporarily reduces fever

Warnings

Warnings Allergy alert: Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include: hives blisters shock facial swelling asthma (wheezing) rash skin reddening 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.

Do not use

Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any pain reliever/fever reducer right before or after heart surgery

Ask a doctor before use

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, asthma, or had a stroke you are taking a diuretic

Ask a doctor or pharmacist

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are under a doctor's care for any serious condition take aspirin for heart attack or stroke (ibuprofen may decrease this benefit of aspirin) take any other drug

When using this product

When using this produc take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs

Stop use and ask a doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if an allergic reaction occurs, seek medical help right away fever worsens or lasts more than 3 days pain worsens or lasts more than 10 days you have any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: feel faint, vomit blood, have bloody or black stools, or stomach pain that does not get better new symptoms occur redness or swelling is present you have symptoms of heart problems or stroke: chest pain, trouble breathing, weakness in one part or side of the body, slurred speech, or leg swelling

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use ibuprofen at 20 weeks or later in 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

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

Directions

Directions do not take more than directed​ the smallest effective dose should be used adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 capsule every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms persist if pain or fever does not respond to 1 capsule, 2 capsules may be used do not take more than 6 capsules in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor children under 12 years of age : ask a doctor

Inactive ingredients

Inactive ingredients Ammonium hydroxide, FD&C green #3, gelatin, iron oxide black, medium chain triglycerides, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, potassium hydroxide, purified water, shellac, sorbitan monooleate, sorbitol sorbitan

Label text from the FDA structured product label by HART Health (revised Dec 4, 2024). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Proprinal NDC products (2)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
50090-3507Ibuprofen 200 mg/1
Capsule, Liquid Filled
A-S Medication SolutionsANDA
50332-0130Ibuprofen 200 mg/1
Capsule, Liquid Filled
HART HealthANDA

Frequently asked questions

What is Proprinal used for?

Uses: Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: headache muscular aches backache minor arthritis pain the common cold toothache menstrual cramps Temporarily reduces fever

Who makes Proprinal?

Proprinal is listed by 2 labelers in the FDA NDC directory, including A-S Medication Solutions, HART Health.