Advil Sinus Congestion and Pain Relief
200 mg + 10 mg · Tablet, Coated
- Available without prescription
- Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug
- Active substance
- Ibuprofen, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
- Used in
- Muscles, joints and bones
- Made by
- Navajo Manufacturing Company Inc.
- Source
- Official label
Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.
At a glance
Quoted from the official label · 2023-03-15
Pain reliever/fever reducer Nasal decongestant
Adults and children 12 years of age and over:: take 1 tablet every 4 hours while symptoms persist
do not use more than 6 tablets in any 24-hour period unless directed by a doctor
Full directions ↓Children under 12 years of age because this product contains too much medication for
All warnings ↓- Sold without a prescription
- FDA enforcement reports list no ongoing recall, and none from the last two years, for this product code · checked 2026-10-02
Every line above is selected, not written, from the official label. Nothing is reworded. DailyMed
What it is for
temporarily relieves these symptoms associated with the common cold or flu:
- headache
- fever
- sinus pressure
- nasal congestion
- minor body aches and pains
- reduces swelling of the nasal passages
- temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
From the official label · 2023-03-15 · DailyMed
Do not take it if
- in
- children under 12 years of age because this product contains too much medication for
- children under this age
- if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer
- right before or after heart surgery
- if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug.
- If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI,
- ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Do Not Use”.
How to take it
These directions are for this exact strength and form. Another one is different.
- do not take more than directed
- adults and children 12 years of age and over:
- take 1 tablet every 4 hours while symptoms persist
- do not use more than 6 tablets in any 24-hour period unless directed by a doctor
- children under 12 years of age:
- do not use because this product contains too much medication for
- children under this age
Quoted from the official label, section “Dosage & Administration”.
Ask a doctor first if
- stomach bleeding warning applies to you
- you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers
- you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
- you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease, asthma, thyroid disease, diabetes or have trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- you are taking a diuretic
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Ask Doctor”.
Ask a pharmacist first if
- you are
- under a doctor's care for any serious condition
- taking any other product that contains phenylephrine or any other nasal decongestant
- taking aspirin for heart attack or stroke, because ibuprofen may decrease this benefit of aspirin
- taking any other drug
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Ask Doctor/Pharmacist”.
Stop and get help if
- you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
- feel faint
- vomit blood
- have bloody or black stools
- have stomach pain that does not get better
- pain gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- nasal congestion lasts for more than 7 days
- symptoms continue or get worse
- redness or swelling is present in the painful area
- you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
- any new symptoms appear
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Stop Use”.
Other warnings
- Allergy alert:
- Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include:
- hives
- facial swelling
- asthma (wheezing)
- shock
- rash
- skin reddening
- blisters If an allergic reaction occurs,
- stop use and seek medical help right away. 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 Do not use
- in
- Ask a doctor before use if
- you are taking a diuretic Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
- taking any other drug When using this product
- take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs
- the risk of heart attack or stroke may increase
- if you use more than directed or for longer than directed
- Stop use and
- ask a doctor if
- feel faint
- vomit blood
- any new symptoms appear If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use ibuprofen during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.
- Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
- take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs
- the risk of heart attack or stroke may increase
- if you use more than directed or for longer than directed
Quoted from the official label, section “Warnings”.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
- It is especially important not to use ibuprofen during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Pregnancy or Breast Feeding”.
Keep away from children
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Keep Out of Reach of Children”.
What kind of medicine it is
Pain reliever/fever reducer Nasal decongestant
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Purpose”.
Other ingredients
Relevant if you react to a dye, a preservative, lactose or gluten.
acesulfame potassium, artificial flavor, carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, croscarmellose sodium, glycerin, hypromellose, lactic acid, lecithin, maltodextrin, medium-chain triglycerides, microcrystalline cellulose, pharmaceutical ink, polydextrose, polyvinyl alcohol, pregelatinized starch, propyl gallate, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearic acid, sucralose, synthetic iron oxide, talc, titanium dioxide, triacetin, xanthan gum
Quoted from the official label, section “Inactive Ingredients”.
Questions about this product
Call weekdays from 9 AM to 5 PM EST toll free at 1-800-88-ADVIL
Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Questions”.
Ingredients people check for
Lactose, gluten, dyes, sugars and other ingredients that matter with an allergy, intolerance or diet — as this product’s FDA label lists them.
- Soy
lecithin
Matters with a soy allergy. - Titanium dioxide
titanium dioxide
A whitening agent no longer allowed in food in the EU (E171).
Quoted from the FDA label. A label that does not name an ingredient is not a guarantee that the product is free of it, and formulations change. With an allergy, check the pack and ask a pharmacist.
Every version of this medicine (5)
The same active substance, strength and kind of form, from every company that sells it — with what each label lists.
Showing 5 of 5
- Advil Sinus Congestion and Pain ReliefThis oneWithout prescriptionNavajo Manufacturing Company Inc.SoyTitanium dioxide
- Advil Sinus Congestion and PainWithout prescriptionHaleon US Holdings LLCSoyTitanium dioxide
- Sudafed Pe Head Congestion Plus PainWithout prescriptionKenvue Brands LLCLactoseTitanium dioxide
- Congestion ReliefWithout prescriptionMeijer Distribution IncLactoseColour dyesTitanium dioxide
- Equaline Congestion ReliefWithout prescriptionUnited Natural Foods, Inc. dba UNFILactoseColour dyesTitanium dioxide
Details
| Made by | Navajo Manufacturing Company Inc. |
|---|---|
| Active substance | Ibuprofen, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride |
| Used in | Muscles, joints and bones |
| Strength | 200 mg + 10 mg |
| Form | Tablet, Coated |
| Route | Oral |
| Packs | 1 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 1 TABLET, COATED in 1 POUCH · 1 POUCH in 1 CARTON / 2 TABLET, COATED in 1 POUCH |
| NDC | 67751-150 |
Source: NDC Directory · 2026-09-13 · not reviewed by a clinician
Source: US Food and Drug Administration, NDC Directory. Reuse terms: US government work (FDA).
Same active substance
These contain the same substance. That does not mean one can replace another — ask a pharmacist.
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