What are Hycosan Extra Dry Eye Drops

Formulated with 0.2% Hyaluronic Acid and has four times more viscous than Hycosan allows a subsequent increase in the duration of action, makes Hycosan Extra ideal for more severe cases of Dry Eye.

Using an innovative bottle design, Hycosan Extra can be dispensed in equal doses each time.

How to use Hycosan Extra Dry Eye Drops

• Tilt your head back and gently pull on your bottom eyelid to create a small pocket.
• Hold the dispenser tip above the eye, without allowing it to make contact
• Press the dispenser bottom to drop the solution into the pocket
• Blink a couple of times to ensure the solution is spread across the eye.

What do Hycosan Extra Dry Eye Drops contain

Sodium Hyaluronate 2mg/ml

What are Paracetamol Tablets?

Paracetamol is a pain reliever (analgesic) which helps reduce your temperature when you have a fever.

These tablets are for the relief of mild to moderate pain including headache, migraine, toothache, nerve pain, sore throat and period pains. They are also for the symptomatic relief of sprains and strains, rheumatic pains, sciatica, lumbago, fibrositis, muscular aches and pains, joint swelling and stiffness, flu, feverishness and feverish colds.

How to take Paracetamol Tablets

Swallow the capsules whole with water. Do not chew.

Adults, the elderly and children over 16 years:

• 2 capsules to be taken every 4 to 6 hours as required. Do not take more than 4 doses (8 capsules) in any 24 hour period.

Children aged 12 to 15 years:

• 1 capsule to be taken every 4 to 6 hours, as required. Do not take more than 4 doses (4 capsules) in any 24 hour period.

What do Paracetamol Tablets contain

Each tablet contains the active ingredient: paracetamol 500 mg.

What is Nytol One-A-Night and when is it used?

Nytol One-A-Night Tablets contain the active ingredient is diphenhydramine hydrochloride, an antihistamine that causes sleepiness or drowsiness. Temporary difficulties in getting a good night’s sleep can be caused by various problems such as stress, jet lag or personal problems such as bereavement. In sleep problems of this type, Nytol One-A-Night has been shown to help sufferers to fall asleep faster, have a longer and deeper sleep, and to wake up feeling rested in the morning.

How to take Nytol One-A-Night Tablets

The recommended dose for adults and children aged 16 years and over: Swallow 1 tablet with water 20 minutes before you go to bed.

• Do not take more than the recommended dose.
• Do not take extra tablets if you wake up in the night.
• Do not take for more than 2 weeks without consulting a doctor.

What do Nytol One-A-Night Tablets contain

The active substance: Each tablet contains Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 50 mg.

What is Vicks Sinex Micromist Aqueous Nasal Spray Solution

Vicks Sinex Micromist Aquaeous Nasal Spray Oxymetazoline HCI 0.05% w/v. Fast relief from a blocked nose due to common cold, hayfever and sinusitis.

How to use Vicks Sinex Micromist Aqueous Nasal Spray Solution

Before first usage, press down on the pump twice to ensure the pump is correctly primed. After periods of storage of greater than 1 week, press down on the pump once to re-prime the pump. For topical nasal use.

Not suitable for children under 12 years of age.

What does Vicks Sinex Micromist Aqueous Nasal Spray Solution contain

Active Ingredient: Oxymetazoline HCl 0.05% w/v

Also contains: Levomenthol, Sodium citrate dihydrate, Tyloxapol, Citric acid anhydrous, Chlorohexidine Digluconate solution, Benzalkonium chloride solution, Camphor, Disodium edetate dihydrate, Eucalyptol, Sodium hydroxide and Purified water.

What is Benylin Dry & Tickly Cough Syrup

Benylin Dry & Tickly Cough Syrup is a soothing cough syrup which relieves irritating tickly, dry coughs and sore throats.

How to take Benylin Dry & Tickly Cough Syrup

• For oral use only.
• Do not take more than the stated dose below.
• Check the cap seal is not broken before first use. If it is, do not take this medicine.

Children under 1 year: Do not give to children under 1 year old. 

Children 1 – 5 years: One 5 ml spoonful.

Adults (including the elderly) and children over 5 years: Two 5 ml spoonfuls.

• Give the dose 3 or 4 times within 24 hours, if needed.
• If symptoms persist, contact your pharmacist or doctor.
  

What does Benylin Dry & Tickly Cough Syrup contain

The active ingredients are Glycerol 0.75ml and Sucrose 1.71g.

What are Lemsip Max Day and Night capsules?

Lemsip Max Day & Night Cold & Flu Relief Capsules contain a combination of ingredients which are effective in relieving the symptoms associated with colds and flu, including relief of aches and pains, sore throats, headache, nasal congestion and lowering of temperature.

• Paracetamol is a well-known painkiller (analgesic). It is effective against aches and pains, including a headache, and can also reduce a fever (antipyretic).
• Caffeine (a mild stimulant), helps relieve fatigue and drowsiness through the day (it is only used in the Day capsule).
• Phenylephrine hydrochloride (nasal decongestant) reduces swelling in the passages of the nose, relieving nasal congestion and reducing the pressure which may cause a headache.

How to take Lemsip Max Day and Night Capsules

• The capsules should be swallowed whole with water. Do not chew.
• It is important to drink plenty of fluids when suffering from colds and flu.
• If the symptoms of your cold and flu persist for more than 3 days or worsen consult your pharmacist.

Adults, the elderly and children aged 16 years and over: 

• Daytime: Take two red and yellow capsules every 4-6 hours during the day to a maximum of 3 doses when necessary. Do not take more than 6 red and yellow capsules in any 24 hours.
• Nighttime: Take two blue and red capsules at night if needed.

Do not take more than 8 capsules (4 doses) in any 24 hours. Do not give to children under 16 years of age.

What do Lemsip Max Day and Night Capsules contain

Red and Yellow Day capsules contain: 

• The active ingredients are paracetamol 500mg, caffeine 25mg and phenylephrine hydrochloride 6.1mg

Red and Blue Night capsules contain:

• The active ingredients are paracetamol 500mg and phenylephrine hydrochloride 6.1mg.

What are Flarin 200mg Capsules?

Flarin Capsules are used for the relief from rheumatic or muscular pain, also for the relief of pain of non-serious arthritic conditions (caused by swelling, stiffness and inflammation of joints), joint pain, back pain, neuralgia (sharp pain along nerves), migraine, headache, dental pain, period pain, feverishness, cold and flu symptoms.

This medicine contains ibuprofen, which belongs to a group of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

How to take Flarin 200mg Capsules

Swallow the capsules whole with water. Do not chew.

Adults, the elderly and children over 12 years: Take one or two capsules (200 mg – 400 mg), up to three times a day as required.

Leave at least 4 hours between doses and do not take more than 1200 mg (6 capsules) in any 24 hour period.

This medicine is intended for short-term use only. You should take the lowest dose for the shortest time necessary to relieve your symptoms.

If you over 18 years of age, do not take this medicine for longer than 10 days unless your doctor tells you to.

If you are aged between 12 and 18 years and this medicinal product is required for more than 3 days, or if symptoms worsen you should contact your doctor.

What do Flarin 200mg Capsules contain?

The active ingredient is: ibuprofen 200 mg.

What is Flexiseq Gel?

Flexiseq is a drug-free gel which alleviates stiff and painful joints brought on by osteoarthritis. It improves joint work, making movement more comfortable and less painful. It is ideal for people who suffer from gout or osteoarthritis.

What is osteoarthritis?

Osteoarthritis is a type of arthritis characterised by inflammation and painful and stiff joints. Typical affected areas are:

• Hands, fingers, and wrists
  
• Spine
• Knees
• Hips
• Shoulder
• Ankles

How will Flexiseq alleviate my pain?

Flexiseq Gel reduces joints which are sore and stiff. Frequent use can help improve impaired joints, enabling improved and pain-free movement.

How to use Flexiseq Gel

Apply Flexiseq Gel to the affected tissues two times daily.

Use as much gel as your index finger to apply to the knee.

To apply to the shoulder, wrist, or hands, apply gel equivalent to half of your index finger.

Spread the gel evenly over the affected joint and let it settle for 10 minutes before covering.

What are Paracetamol Tablets?

Paracetamol is a pain reliever (analgesic) which helps reduce your temperature when you have a fever.

These tablets are for the relief of mild to moderate pain including headache, migraine, toothache, nerve pain, sore throat and period pains. They are also for the symptomatic relief of sprains and strains, rheumatic pains, sciatica, lumbago, fibrositis, muscular aches and pains, joint swelling and stiffness, flu, feverishness and feverish colds.

How to take Paracetamol Tablets

Swallow the capsules whole with water. Do not chew.

Adults, the elderly and children over 16 years:

• 2 capsules to be taken every 4 to 6 hours as required. Do not take more than 4 doses (8 capsules) in any 24 hour period.

Children aged 12 to 15 years:

• 1 capsule to be taken every 4 to 6 hours, as required. Do not take more than 4 doses (4 capsules) in any 24 hour period.

What do Paracetamol Tablets contain

Each tablet contains the active ingredient: paracetamol 500 mg.

What are Solpadeine Max Tablets

Solpadeine Max Tablets can be used in patients over 12 years of age for the short-term relief of moderate pain that is not relieved by other painkillers such as paracetamol or ibuprofen alone. They can be used for migraine, headache, dental pain, period pain, strains & sprains, backache, arthritic & rheumatic pain and sciatica. The tablets contain two active ingredients; paracetamol and codeine are both painkillers. Codeine belongs to a group of medicines called opioid analgesics which act to relieve pain. It can be used on its own or in combination with other painkillers.

How to take Solpadeine Max Tablets

Adults:

• Swallow 2 tablets every 4-6 hours as needed.
• Do not take more frequently than every 4 hours.
• Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours.

Children aged 16 – 18 years:

• Swallow 1-2 tablets every 6 hours as needed.
• Do not take more frequently than every 6 hours.
• Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours.

Children aged 12 – 15 years:

• Swallow 1 tablet every 6 hours as needed.
• Do not take more frequently than every 6 hours.
• Do not take more than 4 tablets in 24 hours.

Do not take more than the recommended dose.

Solpadeine Max Tablets should not be taken by children below the age of 12 years, due to the risk of severe breathing problems.

This medicine should not be taken for more than 3 days. If the pain does not improve after 3 days, talk to your doctor for advice.

What do Solpadeine Max Tablets contain

Active ingredients Each tablet contains Paracetamol 500 mg and Codeine Phosphate Hemihydrate 12.8 mg.

Other ingredients Starch pregelatinised, povidone, maize starch, talc, magnesium stearate, stearic acid, microcrystalline cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, lactose monohydrate, hypromellose, macrogol, quinoline yellow (E 104), erythrosine (E 127) and titanium dioxide (E 171).

What Voltarol 12 Hour Joint Pain Relief 2.32% Gel is and what it is used for?

Voltarol 12 Hour Joint Pain Relief 2.32% Gel contains the active substance diclofenac which belongs to a group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is specially formulated for rubbing into the skin.

Voltarol 12 Hour Joint Pain Relief 2.32% Gel is used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation and swelling in a number of painful conditions affecting the joints and muscles. Voltarol 12 Hour Joint Pain Relief 2.32% Gel can be used to treat:

• muscle and joint injuries (e.g. sprains, strains, bruises, backache, sports injuries), relieving pain and helping recovery back to normal function
• tendonitis (e.g. tennis elbow), swelling around the elbow or knee.

Voltarol 12 Hour Joint Pain Relief 2.32% Gel is intended for use in adults and children aged 14 years and older.

How to use Voltarol 12 Hour Joint Pain Relief 2.32% Gel

For adults and adolescents 14 years and over:

• Apply the gel 2 times a day (preferably morning and evening) on the painful area.

How to apply Voltarol 12 Hour Joint Pain Relief 2.32% Gel

• Do not use if tamper evidence seals are broken.
• Use a finger, thumb, side of your hand or even edge of a table against the underside of the cap lid to open the flip-top cap easily.
• Gently squeeze out a small amount of gel from the tube and apply to the painful or swollen area, slowly rubbing into the skin. The amount needed will vary depending upon the size of the painful or swollen area; an amount ranging in size from a 1 penny to a 2 pence piece will usually be sufficient (2-4g). You may notice a slight cooling effect when you rub the gel in. Only use the smallest amount of Voltarol 12 Hour Joint Pain Relief 2.32% Gel needed to relieve your pain but never use more than 8g per day and 56g in one week.
• After use, if needed, remove the remaining amount of the gel from the flip-top cap with a cotton towel or absorbent paper until visually clean and dry. Close the flip-top cap, until you hear a ‘click’ sound. Hold the tube upright when opening or closing the flip-top cap to avoid possible leaking of the gel.
• Unless the hands are the site being treated, wash your hands after rubbing in the gel, to avoid accidental contact with the mouth and eyes.

How long to use Voltarol 12 Hour Joint Pain Relief 2.32% Gel for

Do not use Voltarol 12 Hour Joint Pain Relief 2.32% Gel for more than 14 days unless longer treatment is recommended by a doctor.

If the pain and swelling do not improve within 7 days, or if they get worse, tell your doctor.

In children aged 14 years and over, if this product is required for more than 7 days for pain relief or if the symptoms worsen the patient/parents of the adolescent is/are advised to consult a doctor.

What does Voltarol 12 Hour Joint Pain Relief 2.32% Gel contain

The active substance is diclofenac diethylammonium. Each gram of gel contains 23.2mg of diclofenac diethylammonium.

What is Nurofen Plus?

The active ingredients (which make Nurofen Plus work) are Ibuprofen and Codeine phosphate.

• Ibuprofen belongs to a group of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). NSAIDs provide relief by changing the body’s response to pain, swelling, and high temperature.
• Codeine belongs to a group of medicines called opioid analgesics which act to relieve pain. It can be used on its own or in combination with other pain killers such as paracetamol.

Nurofen Plus (which contains codeine) can be used in children over 12 years of age for the short-term relief of acute, moderate pain that is not relieved by other painkillers such as paracetamol, ibuprofen or aspirin alone, such as :

• migraine, headaches, neuralgia
• period, dental, back, rheumatic and muscular pains

How to take Nurofen Plus

Adults, the elderly and children aged 12 years and older: Swallow 1 or 2 tablets with water, up to three times a day as required.

• Leave at least four hours between doses.
• Do not take more than 6 tablets in any 24 hour period.
• This product is for short term use only. You should take the lowest dose for the shortest time necessary to relieve your symptoms.

What does Nurofen Plus contain?

Each tablet contains the active ingredients Ibuprofen 200mg and Codeine phosphate 12.8mg.

What are Paramol Tablets?

Paramol tablets contain the active ingredients paracetamol and di-hydrocodeine. They are used for the short term treatment of acute moderate pain which is not relieved by paracetamol, ibuprofen and aspirin alone such as headache, migraine, period pain, toothache and other dental pain, backache, muscular and joint aches and pains and neuralgia.

Paramol Tablets are used for the short term treatment of acute moderate pain which is not relieved by paracetamol, ibuprofen and aspirin alone such as headache, migraine, period pain, toothache and other dental pain, backache, muscular and joint aches and pains and neuralgia.

How to take Paramol Tablets

Paramol Tablets should be taken during or after meals.

Adults and adolescents 16 years old and over: 

• Take one or two tablets every four to six hours.
• Do not take more than 8 tablets in any 24 hour period.

Adolescents 12–15 years old: 

• Take one tablet every four to six hours.
• Do not take more than 4 tablets in any 24 hour period.

If symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

What do Paramol Tablets contain?

Paramol Tablets contain 500mg of the active ingredient paracetamol and 7.46mg of the active ingredient di-hydrocodeine tartrate. Paracetamol acts as an analgesic (pain killer) and antipyretic (lowers body temperature). Di-hydrocodeine tartrate is also a powerful analgesic. They also contain magnesium stearate, maize starch, povidone, hypromellose, titanium dioxide and macrogol 400.

What are Co-Codamol 8/500mg Tablets?

Co-codamol is used for the short term treatment of acute moderate pain caused by headaches, migraine, toothache, neuralgia, period pain and rheumatic pains when other painkillers have not worked. Wait at least 4 hours after you last took other painkillers before taking this medicine.

Co-codamol can be used in adults and children over 12 years of age for the short-term relief of moderate pain that is not relieved by other painkillers such as paracetamol or ibuprofen alone. This medicine contains codeine. Codeine belongs to a group of medicines called opioid analgesics which act to relieve pain. It also contains paracetamol, another analgesic to relieve pain. 

How to use Co-Codamol 8/500mg Tablets

• Do not drink alcohol while taking Co-codamol tablets.
• Swallow the tablets with water.
• This medicine should not be taken for more than 3 days. If the pain does not improve after 3 days, talk to your doctor for advice.

The recommended dose is:

Adults and children 16 to 18 years: 1 to 2 tablets every 6 hours, as needed. Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours

Children aged 12 to 15 years: 1 tablet every 6 hours when necessary. Do not give your child more than 4 tablets in 24 hours

Children under 12 years: should not be taken due to the risk of severe breathing problems

Elderly: Dosage is usually reduced in the elderly with liver damage.

What do Co-Codamol 8/500mg Tablets contain

The active substances (the ingredients that makes the tablets work) are 8mg of codeine phosphate and 500mg paracetamol.

What are Syndol Headache Relief Tablets

This medicine contains:

• paracetamol which is a pain reliever (analgesic) and helps reduce your temperature when you have a fever
• codeine phosphate which is a pain reliever (analgesic)
• caffeine helps to increase the pain relief from paracetamol and makes you more alert.

These tablets are for the short term treatment of acute moderate pain, which is not relieved by paracetamol, ibuprofen or aspirin alone. This medicine is for the relief of migraine, headache, rheumatic pain, period pain, toothache and nerve pain.

How to take Syndol Headache Relief Tablets

• Swallow the tablets whole with water.
• Do not chew.

Adults

Take 2 tablets every 4-6 hours as required. Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours.

Children aged 16-18 years

Take 1-2 tablets every 6 hours as required. Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours.

Children aged 12-15 years

Take 1 tablet every 6 hours, as required. Do not take more than 4 tablets in 24 hours.

Do not take more frequently than every 6 hours.

Do not give to children under 12 years.

Do not take more medicine than the label tells you to. If you do not get better, talk to your doctor.

Please do not use it for more than 3 days. If you need to use this medicine for more than three days, you must speak to your doctor or pharmacist.

What do Syndol Headache Relief Tablets contain

Each film-coated white capsule-shaped tablet, debossed on one side with 'PCC', contains the active ingredients: paracetamol 500 mg, caffeine 30 mg and codeine phosphate 8 mg.

They also contain povidone, maize starch, methylcellulose, talc, purified water, calcium stearate, methyl hydroxypropyl cellulose and polyethene glycol.

What are Co-Codamol Effervescent 8/500mg Tablets?

Co-codamol 8/500mg Effervescent Tablets contains codeine phosphate and paracetamol. Codeine belongs to a group of medicines called opioid analgesics which act to relieve pain. It can be used on its own or in combination with other pain killers such as paracetamol.

Co-codamol is for the short term treatment of acute moderate pain caused by headaches, migraine, toothache, neuralgia, period pain and rheumatic pains when other painkillers have not worked. Wait at least 4 hours after you last took other painkillers before taking this medicine.

Co-codamol can be used in children over 12 years of age for the short-term relief of moderate pain that is not relieved by other painkillers such as paracetamol or ibuprofen alone.

How to use Co-Codamol Effervescent 8/500mg Tablets

• Do not take more than the recommended dose.
• Dissolve the effervescent tablets in a glass of water before taking

Adults and the elderly: 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours when necessary up to a maximum of 8 tablets in 24 hours.

Children aged 16 to 18 years: 1 to 2 tablets every 6 hours when necessary up to a maximum of four doses in 24 hours.

Children aged 12 to 15 years: 1 tablet every 6 hours when necessary to a maximum of four doses in 24 hours.

This medicine should not be taken for more than 3 days. If the pain does not improve after 3 days, talk to your doctor for advice.

Children under 12 years: Co-codamol should not be given to children under 12 years of age due to the risk of severe breathing problems.

What do Co-Codamol Effervescent 8/500mg Tablets contain

The active substances are codeine phosphate and paracetamol. Each tablet contains 8mg of codeine phosphate and 500mg of paracetamol.

What are Buccastem M Buccal tablets?

Buccastem M Tablets are effective in treating nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting (being sick) associated with migraine.

Buccastem M Tablets contain prochlorperazine maleate. Prochlorperazine belongs to a large group of drugs known as phenothiazines, which have a variety of effects.

How to take Buccastem M Bucca tablets

Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

The recommended dose is one or two tablets twice a day for a maximum of 2 days, for adults aged 18 years or over.

Buccastem M Tablets are not recommended for children under 18 years of age.

Please read carefully before taking the tablet(s).

• Place the tablet high up along your top gum, under the upper lip either side of your mouth as indicated above. The tablet must not be swallowed whole or chewed.
• The tablet will soften and adhere to the gum. Allow it to dissolve slowly and completely - this may take between 1 and 2 hours. Most people find that after a few minutes they no longer notice the tablet.
• The tablet should not be moved about the mouth with the tongue as this will cause it to dissolve too quickly.
• If you wear dentures, the tablet may be placed in any comfortable position between your lip and gum.
• The tablet(s) is best taken after meals.

What do Buccastem M Buccal tablets contain

Each tablet contains 3 mg of the active ingredient prochlorperazine maleate.

The other ingredients are compressible sugar (sucrose), povidone K30, xanthan gum, locust bean gum, talc, magnesium stearate and riboflavin sodium phosphate.

What is Phorpain Maximum Strength Ibuprofen 10% Gel

Phorpain Gel Maximum Strength contains ibuprofen and belongs to non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). These medicines reduce pain and inflammation and bring down a high temperature.

Phorpain Gel Maximum Strength treats several painful conditions affecting the joints and muscles, such as back pain, sprains, strains and other sports injuries. It is also used to relieve pain caused by mild to moderate arthritic conditions and nerve pain (neuralgia). 

How to use Phorpain Maximum Strength Ibuprofen 10% Gel

Adults: Squeeze 2 to 5cm (i.e. 0.8 to 2 inches) of gel from the tube on the affected area. 

Massage until absorbed. This dose should not be repeated more frequently than every four hours and no more than four times a day in any 24 hour period. The amount of gel squeezed would be equivalent to 50 to 125mg of ibuprofen. Phorpain Gel Maximum Strength should only be used on healthy, unbroken skin.

Please do not use it on or near cuts or grazes or under dressings such as plasters. Also, please do not use it on the genital area. Do not let any gel come in contact with your eyes. If it does, rinse your eyes with cold water and consult your doctor. Hands should be washed after applying Phorpain Gel Maximum Strength unless they are the site of treatment. If the condition does not improve after two weeks of use or becomes worse at any time, speak to your doctor or pharmacist.

Use in children: Phorpain Gel Maximum Strength is not recommended for use in children under 12 years. 

What does Phorpain Maximum Strength Ibuprofen 10% Gel contain

The active substance is ibuprofen. Other ingredients are hydroxyethylcellulose, sodium hydroxide, benzyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, purified water.

What are Nurofen 200mg Tablets?

The active ingredient (which makes the medicine work) is Ibuprofen. It belongs to a group of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). NSAIDs provide relief by changing the body’s response to pain, swelling, and high temperature.

Nurofen 200mg Tablets and Nurofen 200mg Caplets are used for the relief of:

• Headaches and migraine pain
• Dental pain and neuralgia
• Period pain
• Rheumatic, muscular and back pain
• Feverishness and symptoms of cold and flu
• The pain of non-serious arthritis.

How to take Nurofen 200mg Tablets

This product is for short term use only. You should take the lowest dose for the shortest time necessary to relieve your symptoms.

Adults, the elderly and children & adolescents between 12 and 18 years: Take 1 or 2 tablets with water, up to three times a day as required.

Leave at least four hours between doses.

Do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours.

What do Nurofen 200mg Tablets contain

Each tablet or caplet contains the active ingredient Ibuprofen 200mg. 

What are Nurofen 200mg Tablets?

The active ingredient (which makes the medicine work) is Ibuprofen. It belongs to a group of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). NSAIDs provide relief by changing the body’s response to pain, swelling, and high temperature.

Nurofen 200mg Tablets and Nurofen 200mg Caplets are used for the relief of:

• Headaches and migraine pain
• Dental pain and neuralgia
• Period pain
• Rheumatic, muscular and back pain
• Feverishness and symptoms of cold and flu
• The pain of non-serious arthritis.

How to take Nurofen 200mg Tablets

This product is for short term use only. You should take the lowest dose for the shortest time necessary to relieve your symptoms.

Adults, the elderly and children & adolescents between 12 and 18 years: Take 1 or 2 tablets with water, up to three times a day as required.

Leave at least four hours between doses.

Do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours.

What do Nurofen 200mg Tablets contain

Each tablet or caplet contains the active ingredient Ibuprofen 200mg. 

What are Nurofen 200mg Capsules?

The active ingredient (which makes the medicine work) is Ibuprofen. It belongs to a group of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). NSAIDs provide relief by changing the body’s response to pain, swelling, and high temperature.

Nurofen 200mg Tablets and Nurofen 200mg Caplets are used for the relief of:

• Headaches and migraine pain
• Dental pain and neuralgia
• Period pain
• Rheumatic, muscular and back pain
• Feverishness and symptoms of cold and flu
• The pain of non-serious arthritis.

How to take Nurofen 200mg Capsules

This product is for short term use only. You should take the lowest dose for the shortest time necessary to relieve your symptoms.

Adults, the elderly and children & adolescents between 12 and 18 years: Take 1 or 2 capsules with water, up to three times a day as required.

Leave at least four hours between doses.

Do not take more than 6 capsules in 24 hours.

What do Nurofen 200mg Capsules contain?

Each tablet or caplet contains the active ingredient Ibuprofen 200mg. 

What Nurofen 10% Gel is and what it is used for

This product is called Nurofen Joint & Back Pain Relief Max Strength 10% Gel and contains Ibuprofen.

Nurofen 10% Gel contains ibuprofen and belongs to a group of medicines called non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

Nurofen 10% Gel is used to treat a number of painful conditions affecting the joints and muscles such as back pain, rheumatic and muscular pain, sprains, strains and sports injuries.

How to use Nurofen 10% Gel

• Nurofen 10% Gel is designed for topical (on the skin) application only. Never take the gel by mouth.
• Always use Nurofen 10% Gel exactly as the patient information leaflet tells you. You should check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
• Check the seal is intact before first use (invert cap to break the seal). If the seal is not intact, do not use the gel.

Adults, the elderly and children over 12 years: Squeeze 2 to 5cm (i.e. 0.8 to 2 inches) of gel (equivalent to 50mg to 125mg ibuprofen) from the tube on the affected area. Massage until absorbed. Do not use more frequently than every four hours and no more than 4 times in any 24 hour period.

Nurofen 10% Gel should only be used on healthy, unbroken skin. Do not use it on or near cuts or grazes or under dressings such as plasters. Do not let any gel come in contact with your eyes. If it does, rinse your eyes with cold water and consult your doctor. Hands should be washed after applying Nurofen 10% Gel unless they are the site of treatment. Do not use on the genital area.

If the condition does not improve after two weeks use, or becomes worse at any time, speak to your doctor or pharmacist.

What does Nurofen 10% Gel contain

The active substance is ibuprofen. The other ingredients are hydroxyethylcellulose (E1525) sodium hydroxide (E524), benzyl alcohol (E1519), isopropyl alcohol, purified water.

What are Nurofen Express Max Strength 400mg Liquid Capsules?

The active ingredient (which makes the medicine work) is Ibuprofen. It belongs to a group of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). NSAIDs provide relief by changing the body’s response to pain, swelling, and high temperature.

Nurofen Express 400mg Liquid Capsules is used for the relief of:

• Headaches and migraine pain
• Dental pain and neuralgia
• Period pain
• Rheumatic, muscular and back pain
• Feverishness and symptoms of cold and flu
• The pain of non-serious arthritis

How to take Nurofen Express Max Strength 400mg Liquid Capsules

Adults, the elderly and children & adolescents between 12 and 18 years: Take 1 capsule with water, up to three times a day as required.

• This product is for short term use only.
• You should take the lowest dose for the shortest time necessary to relieve your symptoms.
• Leave at least four hours between doses.
• Do not take more than 3 capsules in 24 hours

What do Nurofen Express Max Strength 400mg Liquid Capsules contain

Each capsule contains the active ingredient Ibuprofen 400mg

What are Nurofen Back Pain Capsules?

The active ingredient (which makes the medicine work) is Ibuprofen. It belongs to a group of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). NSAIDs provide relief by changing the body’s response to pain, swelling, and high temperature. Nurofen Long Lasting Pain Relief 300mg Prolonged Release Capsules is used for the relief of:

• backache
• rheumatic pain
• muscular pains

How to take Nurofen Back Pain Capsules

This product is for short term use only. You should take the lowest dose for the shortest time necessary to relieve your symptoms.

Adults, the elderly and children & adolescents between 12 and 18 years:

• Take 1 or 2 capsules with water, up to twice a day as required.
• Do not chew or suck the capsules.
• Leave at least 8 hours between doses.
• Do not take more than 4 capsules in 24 hours.

What do Nurofen Back Pain Capsules contain?

Each capsule contains the active ingredient Ibuprofen 300mg.

What is Nurofen Plus?

The active ingredients (which make Nurofen Plus work) are Ibuprofen and Codeine phosphate.

• Ibuprofen belongs to a group of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). NSAIDs provide relief by changing the body’s response to pain, swelling, and high temperature.
• Codeine belongs to a group of medicines called opioid analgesics which act to relieve pain. It can be used on its own or in combination with other pain killers such as paracetamol.

Nurofen Plus (which contains codeine) can be used in children over 12 years of age for the short-term relief of acute, moderate pain that is not relieved by other painkillers such as paracetamol, ibuprofen or aspirin alone, such as :

• migraine, headaches, neuralgia
• period, dental, back, rheumatic and muscular pains

How to take Nurofen Plus

Adults, the elderly and children aged 12 years and older: Swallow 1 or 2 tablets with water, up to three times a day as required.

• Leave at least four hours between doses.
• Do not take more than 6 tablets in any 24 hour period.
• This product is for short term use only. You should take the lowest dose for the shortest time necessary to relieve your symptoms.

What does Nurofen Plus contain?

Each tablet contains the active ingredients Ibuprofen 200mg and Codeine phosphate 12.8mg.

What is Nurofen Plus?

The active ingredients (which make Nurofen Plus work) are Ibuprofen and Codeine phosphate.

• Ibuprofen belongs to a group of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). NSAIDs provide relief by changing the body’s response to pain, swelling, and high temperature.
• Codeine belongs to a group of medicines called opioid analgesics which act to relieve pain. It can be used on its own or in combination with other pain killers such as paracetamol.

Nurofen Plus (which contains codeine) can be used in children over 12 years of age for the short-term relief of acute, moderate pain that is not relieved by other painkillers such as paracetamol, ibuprofen or aspirin alone, such as :

• migraine, headaches, neuralgia
• period, dental, back, rheumatic and muscular pains

How to take Nurofen Plus

Adults, the elderly and children aged 12 years and older: Swallow 1 or 2 tablets with water, up to three times a day as required.

• Leave at least four hours between doses.
• Do not take more than 6 tablets in any 24 hour period.
• This product is for short term use only. You should take the lowest dose for the shortest time necessary to relieve your symptoms.

What does Nurofen Plus contain?

Each tablet contains the active ingredients Ibuprofen 200mg and Codeine phosphate 12.8mg.

What are Nurofen 200mg Tablets?

The active ingredient (which makes the medicine work) is Ibuprofen. It belongs to a group of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). NSAIDs provide relief by changing the body’s response to pain, swelling, and high temperature.

Nurofen 200mg Tablets and Nurofen 200mg Caplets are used for the relief of:

• Headaches and migraine pain
• Dental pain and neuralgia
• Period pain
• Rheumatic, muscular and back pain
• Feverishness and symptoms of cold and flu
• The pain of non-serious arthritis.

How to take Nurofen 200mg Tablets

This product is for short term use only. You should take the lowest dose for the shortest time necessary to relieve your symptoms.

Adults, the elderly and children & adolescents between 12 and 18 years: Take 1 or 2 tablets with water, up to three times a day as required.

Leave at least four hours between doses.

Do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours.

What do Nurofen 200mg Tablets contain

Each tablet or caplet contains the active ingredient Ibuprofen 200mg. 

What are Nurofen 200mg Capsules?

The active ingredient (which makes the medicine work) is Ibuprofen. It belongs to a group of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). NSAIDs provide relief by changing the body’s response to pain, swelling, and high temperature.

Nurofen 200mg Tablets and Nurofen 200mg Caplets are used for the relief of:

• Headaches and migraine pain
• Dental pain and neuralgia
• Period pain
• Rheumatic, muscular and back pain
• Feverishness and symptoms of cold and flu
• The pain of non-serious arthritis.

How to take Nurofen 200mg Capsules

This product is for short term use only. You should take the lowest dose for the shortest time necessary to relieve your symptoms.

Adults, the elderly and children & adolescents between 12 and 18 years: Take 1 or 2 capsules with water, up to three times a day as required.

Leave at least four hours between doses.

Do not take more than 6 capsules in 24 hours.

What do Nurofen 200mg Capsules contain?

Each tablet or caplet contains the active ingredient Ibuprofen 200mg. 

What are Nurofen 200mg Capsules?

The active ingredient (which makes the medicine work) is Ibuprofen. It belongs to a group of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). NSAIDs provide relief by changing the body’s response to pain, swelling, and high temperature.

Nurofen 200mg Tablets and Nurofen 200mg Caplets are used for the relief of:

• Headaches and migraine pain
• Dental pain and neuralgia
• Period pain
• Rheumatic, muscular and back pain
• Feverishness and symptoms of cold and flu
• The pain of non-serious arthritis.

How to take Nurofen 200mg Capsules

This product is for short term use only. You should take the lowest dose for the shortest time necessary to relieve your symptoms.

Adults, the elderly and children & adolescents between 12 and 18 years: Take 1 or 2 capsules with water, up to three times a day as required.

Leave at least four hours between doses.

Do not take more than 6 capsules in 24 hours.

What do Nurofen 200mg Capsules contain?

Each tablet or caplet contains the active ingredient Ibuprofen 200mg. 

What are Nurofen Day and Night Tablets?

Nurofen Day & Night Cold & Flu contains ibuprofen and phenylephrine hydrochloride, which is effective in relieving the symptoms associated with colds and flu, including relief of aches and pains, sore throats, headache, nasal congestion (blocked nose) and lowering of temperature.

Ibuprofen belongs to a group of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and is effective against aches and pains (including headache), swelling and can also reduce a fever. Phenylephrine hydrochloride (nasal decongestant) reduces swelling in the passages of the nose, relieving nasal congestion and reducing the pressure which may cause a headache.

How to use Nurofen Day and Night Tablets?

• Tablets must be taken with water and swallowed whole.
• It is important to drink plenty of fluids when suffering from colds and flu.

Adults, the elderly and children over 12 years: Take two tablets up to 3 times a day. Leave at least four hours between doses and do not take more than 6 tablets in any 24 hour period.

This medicine is for short-term use only. Take the lowest dose for the shortest time necessary. Do not take Nurofen Day & Night Cold & Flu for longer than 10 days. If you do not get better, or get worse, talk to your doctor. They will tell you if it is safe to carry on taking the medicine.

What do Nurofen Day and Night Tablets contain?

Each tablet contains the active ingredients ibuprofen (200mg) and phenylephrine hydrochloride (5mg).