Nurofen Express 256mg 16 Caplets
Nurofen Express 256mg 16 Caplets
Description
Nurofen Express 256mg Caplets are designed for quick pain relief, catering to individuals experiencing mild to moderate discomfort such as headaches, migraines, neuralgia, dental pain, period pain, backache, muscular pain, rheumatic pain, and symptoms of cold and flu. Containing sodium ibuprofen, these caplets offer anti-inflammatory benefits. With over three decades of experience in pain relief innovation, Nurofen provides swift and precise alleviation from various pains.
Key Features
- Quick relief from diverse pains including headaches, migraines, and period pain.
- Formulated with sodium ibuprofen, effective for mild to moderate aches.
- Absorbs up to twice as fast as standard ibuprofen for quicker, more effective relief.
- Each caplet contains 256mg of sodium ibuprofen, equivalent to 200mg of standard ibuprofen.
- Suitable for adults, the elderly, and children aged 12 and above.
- Offers relief for up to 8 hours.
What symptoms or conditions can be treated with Nurofen Express 256mg Caplets?
Nurofen Express 256mg Caplets are effective for relieving mild to moderate pain such as headaches, migraines, neuralgia, dental pain, period pain, backache, muscular pain, rheumatic pain, and cold and flu symptoms.
What are the benefits of using Nurofen Express 256mg Caplets?
These caplets offer fast and effective pain relief, absorbing up to twice as quickly as standard ibuprofen. They can provide relief for up to 8 hours.
How does Nurofen Express 256mg Caplets work?
Sodium ibuprofen, the active ingredient in these caplets, blocks the production of pain and inflammation-causing chemicals in the body.
What does the research say about Nurofen Express 256mg Caplets?
Clinical evidence supports the effectiveness of ibuprofen, particularly in salt forms like sodium ibuprofen, for pain relief.
What are the main ingredients or components of Nurofen Express 256mg Caplets?
Each caplet contains Ibuprofen 200 mg (as Sodium Ibuprofen 256 mg).
Can Nurofen Express 256mg Caplets be used by children?
This product is not recommended for children under 12 years of age.
Ingredients
Active Ingredients:
Each Caplet contains Sodium Ibuprofen 256mg (equivalent to Ibuprofen 200mg)
Other Ingredients:
Tablet core
Croscarmellose sodium (E468)
Xylitol (E967)
Microcrystalline cellulose (E460)
Magnesium stearate (E572)
Colloidal anhydrous silica (E551)
Coating ingredients
Carmellose sodium (E466),
Talc (E553b),
Acacia spray dried (E414),
Sucrose,
Titanium dioxide (E171),
Macrogol 6000 powder,
Tablet printing
Black Printing Ink
The ink contains the following residual materials after application: shellac (E904), iron oxide black (E172), propylene glycol (E1520).
Usage and Instructions
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 hour period. If the product is required for more than 10 days, or if symptoms worsen a doctor should be consulted.
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.
Warnings
Do not take Nurofen Express if you:
Are allergic to ibuprofen or any other ingredient in this product or to aspirin or other painkillers.
Have ever had a stomach perforation, ulcer or bleeding.
Have had a worsening of asthma, skin rash, itchy runny nose or facial swelling when previously taking ibuprofen, aspirin or similar medicines.
Have had gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation when previously taking NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs).
Are taking other NSAIDS.
Are taking more than 75mg aspirin per day. If you are on low-dose aspirin (up to 75mg daily) talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine.
Have severe liver or kidney problems.
Have heart problems, high blood pressure or blood coagluation disorder.
Have breathing difficulties.
Are in the last 3 months of pregnancy
Are under 12 years old.
Tell your pharmacist or doctor before taking Nurofen 200mg if you are currently taking other medication.
Side Effects
Common side effects of ibuprofen include:
- nausea or vomiting
- constipation or diarrhoea
- indigestion (dyspepsia) or abdominal pain
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