Nurofen Cold And Flu 200 mg, 30 mg Tablet
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Relief of symptoms of colds and flu.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 2 tablets initially, then 1-2 tablets every 4-6 hours, max 6 tablets/24h.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Avoid in pregnancy after 30 weeks; contraindicated in breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- MAOIs
- Anticoagulants
- Antihypertensives
- Corticosteroids
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to ibuprofen or pseudoephedrine
- Children under 12
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Severe coronary heart disease
Common side effects
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Dyspepsia
- Headache
- Drowsiness
Counselling Points
- Do not exceed recommended dose
- Consult doctor if symptoms persist
- Avoid use with other NSAIDs
Serious warnings
- Risk of gastrointestinal bleeding
- Serious skin reactions
- Caution in cardiovascular disease
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