Proprinal

Allergy alert: Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include:

• hives
• rash
• shock
• facial swelling
• asthma (wheezing)
• skin reddening
• blisters

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 more or for a longer time than directed
• take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
• have 3 or more alcohol drinks every day while using this product
• take other drugs containing prescription or non-prescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)

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 a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
• you are taking a diuretic
• you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease

Ask a doctor or pharmacist if you are

• unders a doctor’s care for any serious condition
• taking any other drug containing an NSAID
• taking a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
• taking aspirin for heart attack or stroke (ibuprofen may decrease the benefit of aspirin)

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• an allergic reaction occurs, seek medical help right away
• fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
• pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
• redness or swelling is present in the painful area.
• new symptoms occur
• 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