Nurofen Sinus & Pain Film-Coated Tablets 24s

Nurofen Sinus and Pain Film-Coated Tablets contain two active ingredients which work together to relieve the major symptoms of sinus and pain: ibuprofen relieves pain, reduces inflammation and lowers temperature, whilst Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride is an effective decongestant to ease nasal and sinus congestion. Nurofen Sinus and Pain Film-Coated Tablets rapidly relieves the headaches, aches and the pain and fever commonly associated with colds and flu and eases blocked noses, sinuses and the pain of sore throats.

Directions for Use:

Adults and children over 12 years: Swallow 2 tablets with water, then if necessary, 1-2 tablets every 4 hours. Do not exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours. Do not use in children under 12 years of age. Consult your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen, or if the product is required for more than 3 days.

Precautions:

Do not take Nurofen Sinus and Pain Film-Coated Tablets if you:

• are allergic to ibuprofen, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride, or any of the ingredients of Nurofen Sinus and Pain Film-Coated Tablets listed in Section 6.
• have experienced shortness of breath, worsening of asthma, allergic rash or an itchy, runny nose or swelling of the lips, face, tongue or throat when taking ibuprofen, codeine, aspirin or other similar medicines
• are already taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medication (NSAIDS)
• are taking beta blockers (atenolol, metoprolol) or other sympathomimetic drugs (epinephrine, dopamine).
• are already taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs and/or RIMAs)
• are already tricyclic antidepressants
• have ever had stomach bleeding or perforation after taking ibuprofen, aspirin or other similar medicines.
• have or ever had a stomach ulcer, perforation or bleeding
• suffer from severe kidney, liver or heart problems
• are pregnant or breastfeeding
• are under 12 years of age
• suffer from heart disease or circulatory problems
• suffer from high blood pressure, particularly if it is due to a tumour
• suffer from diabetes
• suffer from glaucoma
• suffer from thyroid or prostate problems
• suffer from phaeochromocytoma (tumour of the adrenal glands)
• have (or have had two or more episodes of ) a stomach ulcer, perforation or bleeding

Contains:

The active substances are ibuprofen 200mg and Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride 30 mg. The tablet core contains calcium phospate, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, crosscarmellose sodium and magnesium stearate. The film coating contains hypromellose, talc, Opaspray YellowM-1F -6168 orMastercote Yellow FA 0156 containing titanium dioxide, sunset yellow (E110), quinoline yellow. The printing ink is Black Printing Ink which contains iron oxide black (E171). Propylene glycol and shellac.

Keep all medicines out the sight and reach of children.

Always consult the Patient Information Leaflet before using this medicine.