Description
This Medicine is sold by BOOTS UK LIMITED at the professional discretion of a Boots pharmacist.
Please note that you must be in to sign for this delivery.
We need to ensure that this medicine is suitable for the person it is intended for. Therefore a Boots pharmacist may be required to contact you by phone to find out some additional information. If they are unable to speak to you when required your order may be delayed or the pharmacy medicine part of your order cancelled.
Please ensure your contact details are correct before ordering this medicine.
This Medicine is sold by BOOTS UK LIMITED at the professional discretion of a Boots pharmacist.
Please note that you must be in to sign for this delivery.
We need to ensure that this medicine is suitable for the person it is intended for. Therefore a Boots pharmacist may be required to contact you by phone to find out some additional information. If they are unable to speak to you when required your order may be delayed or the pharmacy medicine part of your order cancelled.
Please ensure your contact details are correct before ordering this medicine.
Uses:
For the relief of headaches, rheumatic and muscular pain, pain from non-serious arthritic conditions, backache, migraine, period pain, dental pain and neuralgia. It can also be used to reduce fever and relieve the symptoms of colds and flu.
Suitable for
Adults and children of 12 years and over.
Age Restriction You must be at least 16 years old to purchase this product
How to use
Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer.
How to take this medicine
Check the foil is not broken before use. If it is, do not take that tablet. Swallow each tablet with water.
Adults and children of 12 years and over: Take one or two tablets every 4 hours, if you need to. Don’t take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours.
Take the lowest amount for the shortest possible time to relieve your symptoms.
Do not give to children under 12 years.
Warning: Do not exceed the stated dose.
If your symptoms worsen, or do not go away within 10 days (for adults) or if this medicinal product is required for more than 3 days (for adolescents 12-18 years), talk to your doctor.
Hazards and Cautions
Before you take this medicine
Do not take:
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- If you have a stomach ulcer, perforation or bleeding, or have had one twice or more in the past
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- If you have had gastrointestinal perforation or bleeding after taking a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicine (you may have been sick and it contained blood or dark particles that look like coffee grounds, passed blood in your stools or passed black tarry stools)
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- If you are allergic to ibuprofen or any other ingredients in the product, aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines (you have ever had worsening of asthma, runny nose, itchy skin or swelling of the lips, face or throat after taking these medicines)
- If you are taking aspirin with a daily dose above 75 mg, or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines. If you are on low-dose aspirin (up to 75mg daily).
Speak to your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine
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- If you have severe heart, kidney or liver failure, high blood pressure or blood coagulation disorder
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- If you have breathing difficulties
- If you are under 12 years old
Talk to your pharmacist or doctor:
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- If you have, or have had asthma, diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, a stroke, heart, liver, kidney or bowel problems
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- If you smoke
- If you are pregnant
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.
Storage
Store below 25°C.
Use by the date on the end flap of the carton.
Active ingredients
Ibuprofen
Ingredients
Active ingredients: Each tablet contains Ibuprofen 200 mg.
Also contains: lactose.
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