CVS Health Ibuprofen Pain Reliever & Fever Reducer (NSAID) 200 MG Coated Caplets, 500 Count

500 Ct, 0.1 lbs. Item # 272125

Compare this to the active ingredient in Advil Ibuprofen Caplets. Don't let aches and pains slow you down. CVS Health Ibuprofen Tablets 200 mg provide the powerful pain relief you can trust. They help to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains due to headaches, muscular aches, minor pain of arthritis, toothache, backache, the common cold and menstrual cramps. Ibuprofen is the number one doctor-recommended OTC active ingredient for back pain (of U.S. physicians surveyed by an independent market research firm) for adults and children 12 years and over. Coated capsule-shaped tablets. This product contains a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Compare this to the active ingredient in Advil Ibuprofen Caplets. It also temporarily reduces fever. Ibuprofen is an NSAID used as a pain reliever and fever reducer for adults and children 12 years and over. Coated capsule-shaped tablets are gluten-free. Use for body aches and pains and as a fever reducer.
  • Contains ibuprofen, pain reliever
  • Helps ease body aches and discomforts
  • Coated, tablet-shaped capsules

See the full list of product ingredients on the product label.

Active Ingredients

Active ingredient (in each caplet): Ibuprofen 200 mg (NSAID) nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

Inactive Ingredients

Inactive Ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, stearic acid, titanium dioxide

See directions below.
  • Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: headache
  • muscular aches
  • minor pain of arthritis
  • toothache
  • backache
  • the common cold
  • menstrual cramps
  • temporarily reduces fever
  • Do not take more than directed
  • the smallest effective dose should be used
  • Adults and children 12 years and older: take 1 caplet every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms persist
  • If pain or fever does not respond to 1 caplet, 2 caplets may be used
  • Do not exceed 6 caplets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor
  • Children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Warnings: Do not use this product if you or your child have or are recovering from chickenpox or flu-like symptoms, as it may lead to Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness. Aspirin may cause severe allergic reactions, including hives, facial swelling, wheezing, or shock. This product contains an NSAID that can cause severe stomach bleeding, especially if you are 60 years or older, have a history of stomach ulcers or bleeding, take blood thinners or steroids, or use other NSAID drugs. Avoid using this product if you have had an allergic reaction to any pain reliever/fever reducer or within 7 days after tonsillectomy or oral surgery, unless directed by a doctor. Consult a doctor before use if you have certain medical conditions or take prescription drugs. Stop use and seek medical help if an allergic reaction occurs or if signs of stomach bleeding, worsening pain, fever, redness/swelling, hearing loss, or new symptoms arise. Consult a healthcare professional if pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, contact a Poison Control Center immediately (1-800-222-1222)
  • Follow as instructed on the product label.

ConcernPain relief
FormTablets, capsules & caplets
Key ingredientIbuprofen
Product typePain relievers
Quantity200+ ct
SymptomMulti-symptom
Life StageAdult

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