Nurofen Plus 200 mg Tablet
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 05 March 2025
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Relief of mild to moderate pain of inflammatory origin with or without fever.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 1-2 tablets every 4 hours, max 6 tablets/24 hours. Not for >5 days without doctor consultation.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding due to risks of adverse effects.
Key Drug Interactions
- Anticoagulants (e.g., Warfarin)
- Antihypertensives
- Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
- Other NSAIDs
Contraindications
- Gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation
- Hypersensitivity to Ibuprofen or Codeine
- Respiratory depression
- Severe renal or hepatic failure
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Constipation
- Headache
Counselling Points
- Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration.
- Avoid alcohol and other CNS depressants.
- Consult a doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.
Serious warnings
- Risk of gastrointestinal bleeding
- Potential for opioid dependence
- Serious skin reactions
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