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Brand name: Ibuprofen Double Strength (Chemists' Own) TM
Active ingredients: ibuprofen
What it is used for
The temporary relief of pain (and discomfort) associated with headache, migraine headache, tension headache, sinus pain, toothache, dental procedures, backache, muscular aches and pains, period pain, sore throat, tennis elbow, arthritis, rheumatic pain and the aches and pains associated with colds and flu. Reduces fever.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Pink coloured, round, biconvex film-coated tablets (may have minor colour specs on tablet surface) debossed with "I 400" on one side and plain on the other side.
Do I need a prescription?
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
- 10 pack
- 12 pack
- 2 pack
- 4 pack
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
- 20 pack
- 24 pack
- 30 pack
- 36 pack
- 40 pack
- 48 pack
- 50 pack
Over 65?
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient ibuprofen
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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