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Nurofen Express 400mg - 20 Liquid Capsules

Nurofen Express 400mg - 20 Liquid Capsules

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Nurofen Express 400mg Liquid Capsules for Fast Pain Relief

 

You can rely on these Nurofen Express 400mg liquid capsules when you need rapid relief from pain and inflammation. Each capsule contains 400mg of ibuprofen in a liquid formulation that's designed to be absorbed more quickly than standard tablets. This makes them particularly suitable when you're dealing with headaches, dental pain, period pain, or muscular aches that require prompt attention.

The liquid capsule format allows the active ingredient to be released faster than conventional solid tablets, helping you get back to your daily activities sooner. These capsules are part of our comprehensive pain relief range, offering you a trusted solution for managing various types of discomfort.

 

How Ibuprofen Works in Your Body

 

Ibuprofen belongs to a group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It works by blocking the production of certain chemicals in your body called prostaglandins, which are responsible for causing pain, inflammation, and fever.

When you take these liquid capsules, the ibuprofen is absorbed into your bloodstream and travels to the site of pain or inflammation. By reducing prostaglandin production, it helps decrease swelling, ease pain, and lower elevated body temperature when you have a fever.

 

Who Can Benefit from These Capsules

 

These ibuprofen liquid capsules are suitable for adults and children over 12 years who need effective pain relief. They're particularly helpful if you experience regular headaches, have ongoing joint or muscle pain, or need relief from period-related discomfort.

The 400mg strength makes them appropriate for:

  • Moderate to severe headaches and migraines
  • Dental pain following procedures or toothache
  • Muscular pain from exercise or strain
  • Joint pain and stiffness
  • Period pain and menstrual cramps

 

Why Choose Liquid Capsule Technology

 

The liquid formulation inside these capsules offers distinct advantages over traditional tablet forms. The liquid ibuprofen can be absorbed more readily by your digestive system, potentially providing faster onset of pain relief when you need it most.

This technology is particularly beneficial when you're experiencing acute pain that requires prompt management. The capsules are also easier to swallow than large tablets, making them more comfortable to take when you're feeling unwell.

 

Storage and Shelf Life Considerations

 

You should store these capsules in a cool, dry place below 25°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep them in their original packaging until you're ready to use them, as this helps protect the liquid formulation from environmental factors that could affect their effectiveness.

Always check the expiry date before taking any capsules, and never use them beyond this date. Keep all medicines out of reach and sight of children, and dispose of any unused capsules safely through your local pharmacy's disposal service.

This product is a medicine. Speak to your doctor or pharmacist before using if you have an underlying medical condition or are taking other medicines.

 

Recommended Dosage for Adults and Children Over 12

You should take one or two capsules with water, up to three times daily as needed for pain relief. Do not exceed six capsules in any 24-hour period. Always leave at least four hours between doses to allow your body to process the medication properly.

Take the capsules with or after food to help reduce the risk of stomach irritation. Swallow each capsule whole with a full glass of water - do not chew, break, or open the capsules as this can affect how the medication is released and absorbed.

Important Administration Guidelines

You should use the lowest effective dose for the shortest time necessary to control your symptoms. If your pain persists for more than three days, or if you develop new symptoms, consult your pharmacist or doctor for further advice.

Do not take these capsules for more than ten days for pain relief or more than three days for fever reduction unless specifically advised by a healthcare professional. If you accidentally take more than the recommended dose, seek immediate medical attention even if you feel well.

Understanding Potential Side Effects

Like all medicines, Nurofen Express 400mg can have side effects, although not everyone will experience them. If you need additional support managing side effects or have concerns about other health conditions, you may find our first aid products helpful for general health management.

The most commonly reported side effects are usually mild and affect your digestive system. These typically include stomach discomfort, nausea, or indigestion, particularly if you take the capsules on an empty stomach.

Known side effects may include:

  • Stomach pain or discomfort
  • Nausea or feeling sick
  • Indigestion or heartburn
  • Diarrhoea or constipation
  • Headache or dizziness
  • Skin rash or itching
  • Fluid retention causing swelling
  • Drowsiness or fatigue
  • Ringing in the ears
  • Blurred vision
  • Difficulty sleeping
  • Increased blood pressure

If you experience these or any other side effects, speak to your doctor or pharmacist right away. For more information about reporting side effects please see the MHRA Yellow Card Scheme.

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GPhC Number: 2233073
Tarun Kumar

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Tarun Kumar

Superintendent/ Clinical Lead

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Content last updated: 31 Mar 2025

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