| This Ibuprofen Gel (PRESCRIPTION ITEM) compounded by Nature's Pharmacy is medically classified as an NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). Ibuprofen is used to treat minor aches and pains associated with the common cold, headache, muscle aches, backache, and arthritis. It has also been used as a fever reducer. This gel form of Ibuprofen is especially useful for individuals who have trouble swallowing tablets or capsules or for those who experience stomach upset with oral pain medication. The gel is thin and is applied topically for optimal transdermal absorption for quick local pain relief. **Caution - Do not take this medication if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to aspirin, ketoprofen, napro or any other medicine used to treat pain, fever, swelling, or arthritis. Do not drive, operate machinery, anything else that could be dangerous until you know how you react to this medicine. Before you begin taking any new medicine, either prescription or over-the-counter, check with your doctor or pharmacist. This medicine has been shown to cause harm to the human fetus. If you plan on becoming pregnant, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using this medicine during pregnancy. It is unknown if this medicine is excreted in breast milk, therefore, do not breast-feed while taking this medication. THIS PRODUCT AND ALL OTHER COMPOUNDED ITEMS BY NATURE'S PHARMACY REQUIRE A PRESCRIPTION PRIOR TO DISPENSING. For more information call us at 1-800-645-8201. Prescriptions may be dropped off, mailed in, faxed to 828-251-0064, or called in by your physician at 828-251-0094.
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