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Advil Sinus Congestion & Pain Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Ibuprofen 200mg, phenylephrine HCI 10mg; coated tabs.
Pharmacological Class
NSAID + sympathomimetic.
How Supplied
Tabs—10, 20, 50
Manufacturer
Advil Sinus Congestion & Pain Indications
Indications
Nasal congestion, headache, fever, sinus pressure, minor aches and pains.
Advil Sinus Congestion & Pain Dosage and Administration
Adult
Take with food. 1 tab every 4hrs; max 6 tabs/24hrs.
Children
<12yrs: not recommended.
Advil Sinus Congestion & Pain Contraindications
Contraindications
Aspirin allergy. Immediately before or after cardiac surgery. During or within 14 days of MAOIs.
Advil Sinus Congestion & Pain Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Advil Sinus Congestion & Pain Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Increased risk of severe stomach bleeding (esp. ≥60yrs old). History of GI disorders (eg, heartburn, bleeding ulcers). Increased risk of heart attack or failure, and stroke. Hypertension. Heart disease. Recent stroke. Liver cirrhosis. Renal disease. Asthma. Thyroid disease. Diabetes. GI or urinary obstruction. Reevaluate if fever persists or worsens >3 days or pain/nasal congestion lasts >7 days. Elderly. Pregnancy (esp. during ≥20 weeks): not recommended. Nursing mothers.
Advil Sinus Congestion & Pain Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Advil Sinus Congestion & Pain Interactions
Interactions
Hypertensive crisis with MAOIs. β-blockers may increase the pressor effects of sympathomimetics. Caution with diuretics. Avoid aspirin, other pain relievers, nasal decongestants, or phenylephrine-containing products. Increased risk of GI bleed with anticoagulants, corticosteroids, other OTC or Rx NSAIDs, ≥3 alcoholic drinks/day, or prolonged use.
Advil Sinus Congestion & Pain Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Nervousness, dizziness, insomnia, GI upset/bleed, symptoms of heart problems or stroke (eg, trouble breathing, feel faint, slurred speech), redness, swelling, allergic reactions; discontinue if occur.
Advil Sinus Congestion & Pain Clinical Trials
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Advil Sinus Congestion & Pain Note
Not Applicable
Advil Sinus Congestion & Pain Patient Counseling
See Literature
