Nurofen 400 mg Pain Relief – 12 Tablets are used to alleviate mild to moderate pain, such as headaches, toothaches, backaches, menstrual pain, and more.
Nurofen Ingredients
Each tablet contains 400 mg of Ibuprofen, a Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) that reduces inflammation and provides pain relief.
What is Nurofen 400 mg Used for?
Nurofen tablets are used to reduce fever and treat mild to moderate pain, including:
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Headache.
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Toothache.
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Dysmenorrhea (period pain).
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Muscle pain.
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Backache.
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Cold and flu symptoms (pain and fever).
Nurofen 400mg Dosage for Adults
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Nurofen is intended for short-term use only.
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Adults and children over 12 years: 1 tablet up to 3 times daily.
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Maintain an interval of at least 4 hours between doses.
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Do not exceed 3 tablets within 24 hours.
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Consult a physician if symptoms do not improve after 3 days.
Nurofen 400 mg Side Effects
Nurofen may cause some side effects, including:
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Dyspepsia (indigestion).
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Abdominal pain.
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Diarrhea.
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Vomiting.
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Flatulence (bloating).
Contraindications
Do not use Nurofen tablets in the following cases:
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Hypersensitivity (allergy) to ibuprofen or any of its ingredients.
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Hypersensitivity to aspirin.
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Active stomach or intestinal ulcer, bleeding, or perforation.
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History of gastrointestinal bleeding related to previous NSAID therapy.
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Severe renal (kidney) or hepatic (liver) impairment.
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Severe heart failure.
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History of asthma, skin rash, acute rhinitis, or facial swelling (angioedema) precipitated by aspirin or other NSAIDs.
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Intolerance to certain sugars, such as fructose.
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Pregnancy.
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Children under 12 years of age.
Warnings and Precautions
Consult your physician before taking Nurofen, especially in cases of:
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High blood pressure (Hypertension).
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Heart disease.
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).
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Diabetes.
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Advanced age (Elderly patients).
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Breastfeeding.
Drug Interactions
Inform your physician or pharmacist of all medications you are taking before starting Nurofen, especially:
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Other analgesics (painkillers).
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Anticoagulants (blood thinners).
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Antihypertensive medications.
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Diuretics.
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Digoxin and Lithium.
Storage Instructions
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Keep out of reach of children.
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Do not use after the expiration date.