For the relief of pain, inflammation and fever
See details below, always read the label
See details below, always read the label
Suitable for:
Adults and children over 12 years
Active ingredients:
Ibuprofen
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Product details
This Medicine is sold by Boots Retail (Ireland) Limited at the professional discretion of a Boots pharmacist.
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Nurofen Express Maximum Strength 400mg Tablets contain Ibuprofen (as sodium dihydrate). This medicine provides relief by changing the body's response to pain, swelling and high temperature. Nurofen Express Maximum Strength 400mg Tablets are used for the relief of:
•Headaches
•Dental pain
•Period pain
•Backache
•Muscular pain
•Cold and flu symptoms
•High temperature (fever)
Suitable for
Adults and children over 12 years
Age Restriction
You must be at least 18 years old to purchase this product.
How to use
Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer.
DIRECTIONS
DOSAGE: ONE TABLET PER DOSE
Adults, the Elderly and children over 12 years old:
- Take 1 tablet with a glass of water up to 3 times a day if required.
- Leave at least 4 hours between doses and do not take more than 3 tablets in 24 hours.
- This medicine is for short-term use only. You should take the lowest dose for the shortest time necessary to relieve your symptoms. If your symptoms do not improve within 3 days consult your doctor.
- If your symptoms persist or the pain worsens, or any new symptoms occur, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Hazards and Cautions
DO NOT TAKE:
- Are allergic (hypersensitive) to ibuprofen or any of the other ingredients (see Section 6 in Patient Information Leaflet for further Information)
- Are allergic (hypersensitive) to aspirin or to other painkillers
- Have or ever had a stomach ulcer, perforation or bleeding in the stomach
- Have ever had gastrointestinal bleeding in relation to NSAID therapy
- Have severe liver or kidney problems
- Have severe heart failure
- Have difficulties breathing or have had a worsening of asthma, skin rash, itchy runny nose, or facial swelling when previously taken ibuprofen, aspirin or similar medicines
- If you are taking other regular medication, other NSAID’s or pain killers
- If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars (e.g. fructose)
- If you are pregnant or elderly
- If you are under 12 years of age
Seek immediate medical attention in the case of an overdose
Ibuprofen can pass in very small concentrations into the breast milk. Speak to your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine if you are breast-feeding.
Please consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines, or if you have a medical condition. Some other medicines may affect or be affected by the treatment of Nurofen (Ibuprofen). Nurofen (Ibuprofen) may not be suitable for you if you have a medical condition such as those listed in the Patient Information Leaflet. You should therefore always seek the advice of your doctor or pharmacist before you use Nurofen (Ibuprofen).
Storage
This medicinal product does not require any special storage precautions. Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the outer carton and blister pack. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children
Precautions
This is a medicine;
Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist
Seek advice before using if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding or suffer from allergies
Active ingredients
Ibuprofen
Ingredients
Each tablet contains Ibuprofen 400mg (as sodium dihydrate) Also Contains: Croscarmellose sodium (E468) Xylitol (E967) Microcrystalline cellulose (E460) Magnesium stearate (E572) Colloidal anhydrous silica (E551) Carmellose sodium (E466) Talc (E553b) Acacia spray dried (E414) Sucrose Titanium dioxide (E171) Macrogol 6000 powder Red print ink* *(containing: Shellac (E904), iron oxide red (E172), N-butyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, propylene glycol (E1520), ammonium hydroxide (E257) and simethicone)
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