Nurofen Express 256mg Caplets - 16 Caplets

Name: Nurofen Express 256mg Caplets - 16 Caplets
Brand: Nurofen
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Product Information

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Nurofen Express 256mg Caplets are designed for adults and individuals 12 years and older seeking rapid relief from various types of pain and fever. The key benefit is its fast-acting formula, providing effective relief for headaches, migraines, period pain, dental pain, and cold and flu symptoms. A key consideration is the contraindication for individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or those allergic to ibuprofen, and it should be used for short-term relief only.

All features

Age Group	adult
Gender	Unisex
Model Part Number	0024438
Brand	Nurofen

Extended Product Information

FAQs

How quickly does Nurofen Express work?

Nurofen Express is designed for fast relief. The sodium ibuprofen formulation is absorbed quickly, aiming to provide symptomatic relief sooner than standard ibuprofen.

Can I take Nurofen Express if I am pregnant?

You should speak to a doctor or pharmacist before taking Nurofen Express if you are pregnant. It is generally not recommended, especially in the later stages of pregnancy.

What is the maximum number of caplets I can take in a day?

Do not exceed 6 caplets in any 24-hour period. Always ensure at least 4 hours between doses.

Can children under 12 take Nurofen Express?

No, Nurofen Express 256mg Caplets are not suitable for children under 12 years of age.

What should I do if my symptoms persist or worsen?

If symptoms persist for more than 10 days, or if they worsen, you should consult a doctor.

Can I take Nurofen Express with other painkillers?

Do not take this product if you are taking other NSAID painkillers or aspirin with a daily dose above 75mg. Consult your pharmacist or doctor if you are unsure.

What are the main ingredients?

Each caplet contains Sodium Ibuprofen 256mg (equivalent to Ibuprofen 200mg). It also contains Sucrose.

Troubleshooting

Caplet does not seem to be working

Ensure you have taken the correct dosage as per the instructions. If pain persists after taking the maximum daily dose, consult a doctor. Ensure you are not taking other medications that could interact.

Experiencing stomach discomfort

Take the caplets with food or milk. If discomfort is severe or persistent, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional, especially if you have a history of stomach issues.

Allergic reaction symptoms appear (rash, itching, difficulty breathing)

Discontinue use immediately and seek urgent medical attention. Do not take this product again.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Provides rapid relief from common pain types.
Effective for both pain and fever.
Convenient and easy-to-take caplet form.
Suitable for a wide range of common ailments.
Specific dosage (256mg) for targeted strength.

Cons

Not suitable for individuals with a history of stomach ulcers.
Should not be taken by those allergic to ibuprofen or similar painkillers.
Requires careful consideration for individuals with certain pre-existing conditions (e.g., heart, kidney, bowel problems).
Short-term use only; consult a doctor if symptoms persist.
Not for children under 12 years of age.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Usage Instructions:

Read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
For oral administration and short-term use only.
Swallow 1 or 2 caplets with water as required.
Do not take more than 6 caplets in any 24-hour period.
Leave at least 4 hours between doses.

Compatibility:

Suitable for adults, the elderly, and children aged 12 years and over.
Do not take if you are taking other NSAID painkillers or aspirin with a daily dose above 75mg.
Consult a pharmacist or doctor before use if you have pre-existing conditions such as asthma, diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, heart, kidney, or bowel problems, or if you are a smoker or pregnant.

Care and Storage: