Boots Max Strength Ibuprofen 10% Gel - 40g
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Suitable for: Adults & children of 12 years & over
Active ingredients: Ibuprofen 10%
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Product details
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Fast and effective pain relief. Anti-inflammatory.
Read all of the enclosed leaflet for full instructions.
Uses: For the relief of pain and inflammation (swelling) caused by backache, rheumatic and muscular pain, sprains, strains and sports injuries.
New Safety information – see label
! Fire hazard. Do not smoke or go near naked flames; clothing & bedding with this product dried on them can catch fire easily.
Suitable for
Adults and children of 12 years and over.
Age Restriction You must be at least 16 years old to purchase this product
How to use
Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer.
How to use this medicine
Check the seal is not broken before first use. If it is, do not use the gel. Pierce tube seal with end of cap.
Adults and children of 12 years and over: Use 2 to 5cm of gel (50 to 125mg of ibuprofen) on the affected area every 4 hours, if you need to.
Don’t use more than 4 times in 24 hours.
Don’t use more frequently than every 4 hours.
- Apply only to the skin.
- Gently massage the gel into the affected area until it is absorbed.
- Wash your hands as soon as you have used the gel.
- Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, lips or nose, or inflamed or broken skin.
- Do not apply plasters or dressings over the gel.
- Do not use on children under 12 years, unless your doctor tells you to.
- Do not use more than the amount recommended above.
- Stop using the gel if a rash develops.
- If symptoms worsen, or do not go away after 14 days talk to your doctor.
Hazards and Cautions
Before you use this medicine
Do not use:
- If you are allergic to ibuprofen or any of the other ingredients in this medicine
- If you are allergic to aspirin, or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines (you have ever had asthma, runny nose, itchy skin or swelling of the lips, face or throat after taking these medicines)
- On broken, damaged, diseased or infected skin
- If you are under 12 years of age, unless your doctor tells you to
- If you are pregnant or breast-feeding
How to store this medicine
Do not store above 25°C.
Store in the original package in order to protect from light.
Use by the date on the end flap of the carton.
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.
This is a medicine;
- Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist.
- Seek advice before using if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding or if you suffer from allergies.
Active ingredients
Ibuprofen
Ingredients
Active Ingredients: The gel contains Ibuprofen 10% w/w.
Also contains: Hydroxyethylcellulose, sodium hydroxide, benzyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, purified water.
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