Almus Ibuprofen and Codeine 200mg/12.8mg 32 Tablets
Almus Ibuprofen and Codeine 200mg/12.8mg 32 Tablets
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Description
Short-term relief for acute and moderate pain in adults and children aged 12 and over.
Benefits:
- Powerful painkiller, designed to help relieve pain from headaches, migraines, and more
- Helps to ease period pains
- Effective on muscular and rheumatic pain
- Can be used to relieve dental pain
- Dual-action pain relief
- Easy-to-swallow caplets
Almus Ibuprofen and Codeine tablets can be used for the short-term relief of acute and moderate pain when your normal painkillers just aren't working. Are you suffering from dental pain, painful periods, severe headaches, migraines, or backache? These maximum strengths, dual-action, and easy-to-swallow tablets can work to treat your symptoms fast. So that you know – these painkiller tablets are created for use by adults and children over 12 years and aren't meant to be used for more than three days.
Ingredients
Active ingredients: ibuprofen 200mg, codeine phosphate 12.8mg.
Usage and Instructions
Children aged between 12 and 18 years should take one to two tablets every 6 hours as needed. Don't take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours.
Adults over 18 can take one to two tablets every 4 – 6 hours as required, Don't take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours.
Make sure to leave at least 4 hours between doses. These tablets aren't meant to be taken for more than three days.
Warnings
Do not use if:
- The patient is under 12 years of age.
- You have a history of gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation.
- You are taking any other NSAID including aspirin or diclofenac.
- This medicine contains codeine, which can cause addiction. It should only be used continuously for three days.
- Codeine is not recommended in children with breathing problems as it can exacerbate the condition.
- This medicine may make you sleepy. If this happens, do not drive or use tools or machines.
- Please consult your pharmacist or doctor before using this medicine if you are currently pregnant, likely to get pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- Please consult your pharmacist or doctor if you're currently taking other medicines, as this may cause an interaction.
- If you think you may be allergic to any ingredients in this medicine, please seek medical advice before taking it.
- If you have questions after buying this medication, please speak to your pharmacist.
Side Effects
If you experience any of the following side effects, please stop taking it and consult your doctor or our pharmacist:
- Constipation
- Indigestion or abdominal pain (Usually avoided by taking this medicine with food)
- Nausea and vomiting
- Dry mouth
- Dizziness
- Sweating
- Itching
- Skin rash
- Headache
- Hearing disturbances
- Difficulty passing urine
- Ulceration or bleeding in the stomach or intestine (If you experience vomiting blood and/or passing black/tarry/blood-stained stools, you should stop taking it and consult your doctor immediately),
Codeine can cause:
- drowsiness
- Dependence on the medicine if used regularly or for long periods of time (see above)
- Hypersensitivity reactions
- Kidney, liver, or blood disorders.
Talk to your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist if you want any more
information about the possible side effects of Nurofen plus.
