Nurofen 400 mg 48 coated tablets
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Nurofen 400 mg 48 coated tablets
Nurofen 400 mg 48 coated tablets
Nurofen is used for mild to moderate pain such as headaches (including migraines), back pain, toothache, neuralgia, pain during menstruation, muscle and joint pain and pain after surgery. Nurofen also suppresses fever and soothes the pain of flu and acute upper respiratory tract infections. The product is intended for adults and adolescents over 12 years of age.
Dosage
For short-term use only.
Adults and adolescents aged 12 and over:
The first dose is usually 1 tablet (400 mg of ibuprofen); then 1 tablet (400 mg of ibuprofen) is administered at a minimum interval of 4-6 hours, if necessary. The maximum dose is 1,200 mg (3 tablets) over 24 hours. If adolescents need to take this medicine for more than 3 days or if the symptoms of the disease worsen, a doctor should be consulted.
Older persons:
No special dosage adjustment is required.
Renal impairment:
In patients with mild to moderate renal impairment, it is recommended to always use the lowest effective dose and to exercise caution (patients with severe renal impairment).
Impaired liver function:
In patients with mild to moderate hepatic impairment, it is recommended to always use the lowest effective dose and to exercise caution (patients with severe hepatic impairment).
Method of use
For oral administration. If gastrointestinal discomfort occurs, it is recommended to take the tablets with a small amount of food.
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to the medicinal substance or to any excipient
- Hypersensitivity to acetylsalicylic acid or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) manifesting as asthma, angioedema, urticaria and/or rhinitis
- History of gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation in relation to previous NSAID treatment
- Active or anamnestic recurrent peptic ulcer/hemorrhage (two or more episodes of proven ulceration or bleeding)
- Severe heart failure (NYHA class IV)
- Severe impairment of liver or kidney function
- Disorders of haemocoagulation and haemopoiesis
- Third trimester of pregnancy
Notice
The incidence of adverse reactions may be reduced by administering the lowest effective dose for the shortest time necessary to improve symptoms (see Gastrointestinal and Cardiovascular Reactions below).
Storage
Store at temperatures up to 25 °C Celsius.
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Reckitt Benckiser CR, spol. s r.o. Healthcare, Vinohradská 151, Flora C, 130 00 Praha 3
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