Capfen 400 mg

Indication

Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains associated with the common cold, headache, toothache, muscular aches, backache, minor pain of arthritis and menstrual cramps; temporarily reduces fever.

Ingredients

• Ibuprofen BP 400 mg

Direction

Adults and children over 12 years: 1 capsule every 6 to 8 hours with food or milk while symptoms persist; do not exceed 3 capsules (1,200 mg) in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor. Read the enclosed leaflet before use.

Side effects

• Stomach upset
• heartburn
• nausea or indigestion
• Dizziness or headache
• Rarely stomach bleeding or allergic reactions
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use and stop if irritation or allergy occurs.

Precautions

• Do not use if allergic to ibuprofen
• aspirin or other NSAIDs
• or with active stomach ulcer
• Ask a doctor before use with heart
• kidney or liver disease
• asthma
• in pregnancy (especially the last trimester) or with blood thinners
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use and stop if irritation or allergy occurs.