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Ibuprofen
Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Ltd
M01AE01
Ibuprofen
400mg
Oral capsule
Oral
No Controlled Drug Status
Valid as a prescribable product
BNF: 10010100
NUROFEN EXTRA STRENGTH 400MG LIQUID CAPSULES CONTAINS IBUPROFEN INFORMATION FOR THE USER Read all of this leaflet carefully because it contains important information for you. This medicine is available without prescription. However, you still need to use Nurofen Extra Strength 400mg Liquid Capsules carefully to get the best results from them. Keep this leaflet. You may want to read it again. If you have any further questions after you have read it, ask your doctor or pharmacist. YOU MUST CONTACT A DOCTOR IF YOUR SYMPTOMS WORSEN OR DO NOT IMPROVE AFTER 3 DAYS FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS BETWEEN 12 AND 18 YEARS AND AFTER 10 DAYS FOR ADULTS. If any of the side effects gets serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist. IN THIS LEAFLET: 1. What Nurofen Extra Strength 400mg Liquid Capsules are and what they are used for 2. Before you take Nurofen Extra Strength 400mg Liquid Capsules 3. How to take Nurofen Extra Strength 400mg Liquid Capsules 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Nurofen Extra Strength 400mg Liquid Capsules 6. Further information 1. WHAT NUROFEN EXTRA STRENGTH 400MG LIQUID CAPSULES ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE USED FOR The active ingredient (which makes the medicine work) is Ibuprofen. It belongs to a group of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). NSAIDs provide relief by changing the body’s response to pain, swelling and high temperature. Nurofen Extra Strength 400mg Liquid Capsules are used for the relief of: - Headaches and migraine pain - Dental pain and neuralgia - Period pain - Rheumatic, muscular and back pain - Feverishness and symptoms of cold and flu - The pain of non-serious arthritis 2. BEFORE TAKING NUROFEN EXTRA STRENGTH 400MG LIQUID CAPSULES DO NOT TAKE NUROFEN EXTRA STRENGTH 400MG LIQUID CAPSULES IF YOU: • are allergic to ibuprofen or any of the other ingredients (see section 6), or to aspirin or other painkillers • have (or have had two or more episodes of) a stomach ulcer, perforation or ble Lue koko asiakirja
OBJECT 1 NUROFEN EXPRESS 400MG LIQUID CAPSULES Summary of Product Characteristics Updated 23-Nov-2015 | Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Ltd 1. Name of the medicinal product Nurofen Extra Strength 400 mg Liquid Capsules Nurofen Express 400 mg Liquid Capsules 2. Qualitative and quantitative composition Each capsule, soft contains Ibuprofen 400 mg Excipients with known effect: Sorbitol Ponceau 4R Potassium hydroxide 50% solution (E525) For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. Pharmaceutical form Capsule, soft. A clear red oval soft gelatin capsule printed with an identifying logo in white . 4. Clinical particulars 4.1 Therapeutic indications _Adults, elderly and Children over 12 years:_ Nurofen Extra Strength 400 mg Liquid Capsules are indicated for symptomatic relief of non-serious arthritic conditions, rheumatic or muscular pain, backache, neuralgia , migraine, headaches, dental pain, dysmenorrhoea, feverishness, colds and influenza. 4.2 Posology and method of administration For oral administration and short-term use only. Adults, the elderly and children and adolescents between 12 and 18 years: Undesirable effects may be minimised by using the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration necessary to control symptoms (see section 4.4). If in children and adolescents this medicinal product is required for more than 3 days, or if symptoms worsen a doctor should be consulted. Adults should consult a doctor if symptoms persist or worsen, or if the product is required for more than 10 days. CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS BETWEEN 12 AND 18 YEARS: Take 1 capsule with water, up to three times a day as required. ADULTS: Take 1 capsule with water, up to three times a day as required. Leave at least 4 hours between doses. Do not take more than 3 capsules in any 24 hour period. 4.3 Contraindications Hypersensitivity to ibuprofen or any of the excipients in the product. Patients who have previously shown hypersensitivity reactions (e.g. asthma, rhinitis, angioderma or urticaria) in response to aspirin or other non Lue koko asiakirja