Nurofen Express Period Pain Capsules 200mg (Pack of 16)

Buy Nurofen Express Period Pain Capsules 200mg pack of 16 online

Soft capsule containing ibuprofen 200mg, more quickly released than from standard tablets

Relief from period pain and associated symptoms such as period pain cramps, backache, muscular pain and headache and migraine pain

Ibuprofen may cause stomach discomfort such as nausea and stomach pain. Be sure to take it with food and the antacids, if prescribed.

Ibuprofen may cause headache and dizziness. If you feel dizzy, do not drive or take part in any activity in which you need to be alert.

If you develop swelling of the eyes or mouth, rashes or have difficulty breathing, you may be allergic to Ibuprofen. Stop the medicine and see the doctor quickly if this happens.

Alert your doctor if any of the following symptoms are severe or refuse to go away:

- stomach pain
- diarrhoea
- unusual tiredness
- dizziness

Some side effects may be serious and need immediate attention. These are usually more of a concern with long-term use and are usually not a problem with short-term or occasional use. Alert your doctor quickly if you experience any of these side effects:

- problems with your eyesight such as blurred vision
- hearing problems such as a ringing or buzzing sound in the ears
- chest pain
- breathlessness
- black and sticky bowel movements

Before taking any medication, it is important to read the Patient Information Leaflet. You can find information leaflets for your medicines by typing them into the search bar at medicines.org, or by contacting us.

Nurofen Period pain 200mg PIL

Adults, the elderly and children & adolescents between 12 and 18 years:
Take 1 or 2 capsules with water, up to three times a
day as required. Leave at least four hours between
doses. Do not take more than 6 capsules in 24 hours

Do not give Ibuprofen to a child unless instructed to do so by the child's doctor.

What should I do if I have forgotten to take this medicine?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and return to your normal dosing schedule.

DO NOT double a dose under any circumstances.

If you often forget to take your medicine, let your doctor and pharmacist know.

When should I not use this medicine?
Do not take Ibuprofen if you:

- are pregnant or breastfeeding
- have a history of allergic reactions (swollen eyes or mouth, difficulty breathing, rashes) to similar medicines such as mefenamic acid, indomethacin, ketoprofen, naproxen or piroxicam
- have a history of stomach ulcers or bleeding from the stomach
- have inflammation of the bowels (intestines)
- have asthma
- have problems with blood clotting

What should I take note of while taking this medicine?
Ibuprofen may not be suitable for you if you have kidney, liver or heart disease, diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure or if you have ever had a heart attack or a stroke. Alert your doctor if you have any of these conditions.

If you are going for an operation, including minor operations and dental work, inform your doctor or dentist that you are taking Ibuprofen.

Contains the active ingredient: Ibuprofen 200mg.
They also contain: Macrogol 600, Potassium hydroxide
50% solution (E525), Gelatin, Sorbitol Liquid, Partially
Dehydrated (E420), Purified Water, Ponceau 4R
(E124), Lecithin (E322) or Phosphatidylcholine in
Medium Chain Triglycerides, Triglycerides (medium
chain), Ethanol, White ink (Titanium Dioxide (E171),
Polyvinyl Acetate Phthalate, Macrogol 400, Ammonium
hydroxide (E527), Propylene Glycol).