IBUPROFEN 200MG 100S

Ibuprofen 200MG may be used for short-term relief of common complaints such as headaches, toothache, period pain, muscle aches, backache, and minor joint pain. It can also help relieve discomfort associated with sprains and strains and reduce fever when appropriate.

The product is supplied in a pack of 100 units, making it suitable for dispensing through pharmacies and other authorised healthcare outlets. The exact brand, dosage form, manufacturer, and packaging configuration should be confirmed from the product label.

Key Features and Benefits

• Pain relief: Helps relieve common types of mild to moderate pain, including headaches, toothache, and menstrual cramps.

• Anti-inflammatory action: Helps reduce inflammation and associated discomfort in suitable conditions.

• Fever reduction: Helps lower an elevated body temperature associated with fever.

• Muscle and joint discomfort: May help relieve pain associated with minor sprains, strains, and other inflammatory conditions.

• Convenient strength: The 200MG strength provides a clearly identified amount of ibuprofen per unit.

• Practical pack size: The 100S pack provides a larger quantity for pharmacy dispensing, subject to the manufacturer's packaging details.

Common Uses

Ibuprofen 200MG may be used for the temporary relief of:

• Headaches and toothache.

• Period pain.

• Muscle aches and backache.

• Minor sprains and strains.

• Joint pain associated with certain inflammatory conditions.

• Fever and pain associated with common illnesses.

The appropriate use depends on the patient's age, medical history, other medicines, and the instructions provided with the product.

Directions for Use

Use ibuprofen according to the product leaflet or advice from a qualified healthcare professional. Follow the recommended dose and dosing interval, and use the lowest effective dose for the shortest necessary period. Taking it with food may help reduce stomach discomfort.

Do not exceed the recommended dose or combine it with other NSAIDs, such as naproxen or diclofenac, unless advised by a healthcare professional.

Precautions and Safety Information

Ibuprofen is not suitable for everyone.

• Stomach problems: It can cause indigestion, stomach ulcers, or gastrointestinal bleeding.

• Kidney and cardiovascular risks: Seek professional advice if you have kidney disease, heart disease, high blood pressure, or a history of stroke.

• Asthma and allergies: Avoid use if you have previously experienced an allergic reaction to ibuprofen, aspirin, or other NSAIDs.

• Pregnancy: Avoid ibuprofen from 20 weeks of pregnancy unless specifically advised by a healthcare professional; it should generally be avoided from 30 weeks onward.

• Interactions: Consult a pharmacist or doctor if you take blood thinners, certain blood pressure medicines, diuretics, or other regular medications.

• Children: Do not assume the 200MG product is appropriate for every child; suitability and dosing depend on age, weight, and the product instructions.

Seek urgent medical attention for difficulty breathing, facial swelling, vomiting blood, or black, tarry stools.