Acetaminophen 250 Mg And Ibuprofen 125 Mg

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Acetaminophen 250 Mg And Ibuprofen 125 Mg

Brand Names
Acetaminophen 250 Mg And Ibuprofen 125 Mg
Drug Class
Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC]
Route
ORAL
Dosage Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Acetaminophen 250 Mg And Ibuprofen 125 Mg Used For?

Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: headache toothache backache menstrual cramps muscular aches minor pain of arthritis

Dosage and Administration

Directions do not take more than directed adults and children 12 years and over

  • take 2 caplets every 8 hours while symptoms persist children under 12 years
  • ask a doctor do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor

  • Warnings and Precautions

    Warnings Acetaminophen liver damage warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take: with other drugs containing acetaminophen more than 6 caplets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Acetaminophen allergy alert: may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: skin reddening blisters rash If skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. NSAID 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 If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. NSAID 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.

    About This Information

    This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.

    What are side effects?

    Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.

    What are drug interactions?

    Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.