For oral administration and short-term use only.
Adults, the elderly and children & adolescents between 12 and 18 years: Swallow 1 or 2 caplets with water up to three times a day as required. Leave at least 4 hours between doses. Do not take more than 6 tablets in any 24 hours period.
Children and adolescents between 12 and 18 years: If the product is required for more than 3 days, or if symptoms worsen a doctor should be consulted.
Adults: If the product is required for more than 10 days, or if symptoms worsen a doctor should be consulted. Read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
DO NOT TAKE IF YOU:
- Have ever had a stomach ulcer, perforation or bleeding
- Are allergic to ibuprofen (or anything else in this medicine), aspirin or other related painkillers
- Are taking other NSAID painkillers, or aspirin with a daily dose above 75mg
- Are in the last 3 months of pregnancy.
SPEAK TO A PHARMACIST/DOCTOR BEFORE TAKING IF YOU:
- Have or have had asthma, diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, a stroke, heart, liver, kidney or bowel problems or are dehydrated
- Are a smoker
- Are pregnant.
WARNING: Do not take more medicine than the label tells you to.
KEEP ALL MEDICINES OUT OF THE SIGHT AND REACH OF CHILDREN.
Description
Nurofen contains Ibuprofen, which has anti-inflammatory properties that help relieve the symptoms of mild to moderate pain. Nurofen Express 256mg Caplets can be taken with water.
- Absorbed twice as fast as standard ibuprofen tablets
- Starts to get to work in 8 minutes*
- Up to 8 hours relief, with 400 mg dose
- Suitable for adults, the elderly and children over 12 years
- Suitable for headache, backache, muscular pain, period pain, dental pain, fever, migraine, and rheumatic pain. See product for more information.
GSL Products
General Sale List (GSL) Products
GSL stands for General Sale List. It is a list of medicines that can be sold without a prescription. These medicines are considered to be safe for use by the general public.
Quantity Limits
There are some quantity limits on certain GSL products. These limits are in place to prevent people from taking too much of the medicine and to protect them from harm.
Our Quantity Limits
We restrict the sale of GSL products to no more than 2 units of a product per customer. Analgesics are limited to no more than 2 per customer, regardless of brand, type or pack size. This is to ensure that our customers are able to use these products safely and responsibly.
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For oral administration and short-term use only.
Adults, the elderly and children & adolescents between 12 and 18 years: Swallow 1 or 2 caplets with water up to three times a day as required. Leave at least 4 hours between doses. Do not take more than 6 tablets in any 24 hours period.
Children and adolescents between 12 and 18 years: If the product is required for more than 3 days, or if symptoms worsen a doctor should be consulted.
Adults: If the product is required for more than 10 days, or if symptoms worsen a doctor should be consulted. Read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
DO NOT TAKE IF YOU:
- Have ever had a stomach ulcer, perforation or bleeding
- Are allergic to ibuprofen (or anything else in this medicine), aspirin or other related painkillers
- Are taking other NSAID painkillers, or aspirin with a daily dose above 75mg
- Are in the last 3 months of pregnancy.
SPEAK TO A PHARMACIST/DOCTOR BEFORE TAKING IF YOU:
- Have or have had asthma, diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, a stroke, heart, liver, kidney or bowel problems or are dehydrated
- Are a smoker
- Are pregnant.
WARNING: Do not take more medicine than the label tells you to.
KEEP ALL MEDICINES OUT OF THE SIGHT AND REACH OF CHILDREN.