Nurofen® 200 mg coated tablets, 24 ST

Nurofen® 200 mg coated tablets are a medicine containing the active ingredient ibuprofen, which has pronounced analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic effects.

Indications:

• Pain conditions (e.g. back pain, toothache, muscle pain, joint pain, period pain, nerve pain)
• For the treatment of the acute headache phase in migraine with or without aura, and for the treatment of tension-type headaches 
• Pain associated with colds and flu-like infections. 

If you do not feel any better, or if your condition worsens, after the following number of days, please consult your doctor: 

• in adolescents after 3 days 
• for adults, after 3 days of fever or after 4 days of pain.

Dosage form

Coated tablets

Directions for use

• Adults and adolescents over 12 years of age: Follow the recommended dosage exactly. Start treatment with 1–2 coated tablets. Thereafter, take a further 1–2 coated tablets every 4 hours as required. However, do not take more than 6 coated tablets (1,200 mg) per day! Stop taking the medicine once your symptoms have subsided.
• Use in children and adolescents: Nurofen must only be given to children under 12 years of age on medical prescription.
• Method of administration: For oral use and for short-term treatment only. Swallow the coated tablets whole with sufficient liquid.
• Duration of use: If adolescents need to take this medicine for more than 3 days, or if their symptoms worsen, medical advice should be sought. If your symptoms worsen or do not improve after 3 days (in the case of fever) or after 4 days (in the case of pain), you should consult a doctor.

Ingredients

• The active ingredient is: ibuprofen. 1 coated tablet contains 200 mg of ibuprofen. 
• The other ingredients are: Tablet core: croscarmellose sodium, sodium dodecyl sulphate, sodium citrate, stearic acid, highly dispersed silicon dioxide; Tablet coating: sodium carmellose, talc, gum arabic, sucrose, titanium dioxide (E 171), macrogol 6000; printing ink: Opacode black, consisting of: shellac, black iron oxide (E 172), vegetable lecithin (soya), Antifoam DC 1510 or Black Printing Ink consisting of: shellac, black iron oxide (E 172), propylene glycol.