Lenafen 200 mg Tablet
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 14 January 2026
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Mild to moderate pain and fever of inflammatory origin.
Dosage (summary)
Adults and children over 12 years: 1-2 tablets every 4-6 hours after food; max 6 tablets/24 hours.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Avoid in pregnancy after 30 weeks; not recommended in breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Warfarin: increased bleeding risk
- ACE inhibitors: reduced effect
- Lithium: decreased elimination
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to ibuprofen
- History of gastrointestinal bleeding
- Severe renal or hepatic impairment
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Skin rash
Counselling Points
- Take with food or milk to reduce gastrointestinal effects.
- Report any unusual abdominal symptoms.
- Avoid use beyond recommended duration.
Serious warnings
- Risk of gastrointestinal bleeding
- Serious skin reactions
- DRESS syndrome
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