Over-the-counter
Nurofen 200mg Caplets
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Wednesday, 16 October 2024
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How to use
- Take the medicine with water.
- For adults and children over 12 years, the usual dose is 1 or 2 caplets up to three times a day as necessary, with a minimum of 4 hours between doses.
- Do not exceed 6 caplets in 24 hours.
- Do not give to children under 12 years.
- Nurofen 200mg caplets are not recommended for use in children under 12 years.
- If symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
- Do not take Nurofen 200mg caplets if you are allergic to ibuprofen.
- Do not take more than the recommended dose.
- Always read the leaflet enclosed in the pack before you take the medicine.
- Disclaimer: These directions are a guide and should not be used in place of professional medical advice. You should always consult your pharmacist or doctor on how to use this medication.
Main Ingredients
- Ibuprofen 200mg, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium starch glycolate, hypromellose, talc, stearic acid, titanium dioxide, silicon dioxide
Side Effects & Cautions
Side Effects:
- Allergic reactions: Swelling of face, lips, tongue or throat, difficulty swallowing or breathing.
- Stomach related issues: There's risk for stomach bleeding, ulcer or perforation. Symptoms include painful stomach, blood in stools or dark tarry stools.
- Cardiovascular effects: Prolonged use may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke. Avoid this medication if you have heart disease, high blood pressure or cholesterol.
- Asthma attacks: May cause asthma attacks. Avoid if allergic to aspirin or other NSAIDs.
- Renal effects: It may affect kidney function. Not advisable for people with kidney disease.
- Liver effects: It may lead to increase in liver enzymes leading to liver damage.
- Always consult with a physician before taking this medication. Do not exceed the recommended dosage and duration of use.
- Do not take if you have allergies to ibuprofen or any other ingredient in Nurofen.
- Avoid use if you have a history of stomach ulcers or other serious stomach disorders.
- Do not use if you are pregnant unless advised by your doctor.
- Consult a doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.
- Avoid taking Nurofen if you have severe heart, kidney, or liver problems.
- Overdose can be harmful, do not exceed the recommended dose.
- Not recommended for children under 12 years of age.
- Nurofen may interact with other medications, seek medical advice if you are taking other drugs.
- Can cause dizziness, do not operate machinery or drive if affected.
- Stop use immediately and seek medical attention if you experience any serious side effects.