Classification
Pharmacy Only Medicine
Active Ingredients
Nurofen caplets contain Ibuprofen 200mg
Dosage
The dose of Nurofen for Adults and Children over 12 Years is an initial dose of 2 caplets to be taken with water, then 1 to 2 caplets every 4 hours when necessary. Do not exceed 6 caplets in 24 hours.
The dose for Children 7 to 12 Years is 1 Nurofen caplet every 6 to 8 hours as necessary up to a maximum of 4 caplets in 24 hours.
Warnings
Nurofen is not suitable for Children under 7 Years of age (Use Nurofen Suspension).
Do not take Nurofen if you have a Stomach Ulcer or other Stomach disorders, Kidney or Heart problems.
Do not take Nurofen if you are allergic to Aspirin, Ibuprofen or other anti-inflammatory medicines.
Most asthmatics can take Nurofen but if you are sensitive to aspirin or other NSAIDs, do not take this product.
Nurofen is not recommended in Pregnancy or Breast-feeding except under medical supervision.Do not use during the last three months of Pregnancy.
Prolonged use of Nurofen is not recommended.
