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Nurofen Max Strength (Ibuprofen)

GNH USA supplies Nurofen Max Strength (Ibuprofen), a non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory drug for pain, fever and inflammation. Request a quote for global supply.

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What is Ibuprofen?

Ibuprofen, the active ingredient in Nurofen Max Strength, is a non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory drug (NSAID) presented as a high‑dose oral tablet for short‑term pain and fever relief in adults. It reduces inflammation, eases mild to moderate pain, and lowers fever.

GNH USA supplies Nurofen Max Strength as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

What is Ibuprofen used for?

Ibuprofen acts on inflammatory pathways to provide analgesic and antipyretic effects across several common conditions. - Headache: relieves tension‑type and mild migraine pain. - Dental pain: reduces post‑extraction or procedural discomfort. - Musculoskeletal pain: eases strains, sprains and minor joint aches. - Fever: lowers elevated body temperature in adults. - Menstrual cramps: diminishes dysmenorrhoeic pain.

What are the side effects of Ibuprofen?

Adverse reactions may range from mild to severe and should be monitored during therapy.

Common Side Effects: - Gastrointestinal discomfort: nausea, dyspepsia or heartburn. - Headache: mild, transient headache. - Dizziness: occasional light‑headed feeling. - Rash: mild skin irritation or erythema. - Elevated blood pressure: modest rise in some patients.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration. - Severe allergic reactions: anaphylaxis, angio‑edema. - Renal impairment: acute kidney injury. - Hepatotoxicity: elevated liver enzymes or hepatitis. - Cardiovascular events: increased risk of heart attack or stroke.

What precautions apply to Ibuprofen?

Before using Nurofen Max Strength, consider the following safety measures: - Gastrointestinal risk: avoid if you have a history of ulcers or bleeding. - Cardiovascular health: use cautiously in patients with heart disease or hypertension. - Renal function: assess kidney health, especially in the elderly. - Pregnancy and lactation: consult a healthcare professional before use. - Concomitant medications: review other NSAIDs or anticoagulants. - Store at ambient temperature: keep below 25°C, in the original packaging, protected from moisture.

What does Ibuprofen interact with?

Ibuprofen may interact with several drug classes, requiring attention to avoid reduced efficacy or increased toxicity.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin): heightened bleeding risk. - High‑dose aspirin: increased gastrointestinal toxicity. - Selective COX‑2 inhibitors: additive renal and cardiovascular effects.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - ACE inhibitors or ARBs: possible reduction in renal function. - Diuretics: may enhance kidney stress. - Lithium: ibuprofen can raise serum lithium levels. - Methotrexate: potential for increased toxicity at high doses.

Frequently asked questions

What is Nurofen Max Strength used for?+
Nurofen Max Strength contains ibuprofen and is intended for short‑term relief of mild to moderate pain, fever and inflammation in adults. It is commonly used for headaches, dental discomfort, musculoskeletal aches, fever and menstrual cramps.
How does ibuprofen work in the body?+
Ibuprofen blocks the cyclo‑oxygenase enzymes COX‑1 and COX‑2, which reduces the production of prostaglandins. Lower prostaglandin levels decrease inflammation, lessen pain signalling and reset the hypothalamic set‑point that controls body temperature.
What is the usual dose of Nurofen Max Strength?+
The specific dose and frequency are determined by the prescribing healthcare professional based on the individual’s condition, age, weight and overall health. Patients should follow the prescriber’s instructions and the product labeling.
Is Nurofen Max Strength safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?+
Ibuprofen is generally avoided in the third trimester of pregnancy because of potential fetal risks, and it should only be used during pregnancy or lactation if clearly prescribed by a qualified clinician after weighing benefits against risks.
How do I order Nurofen Max Strength from GNH USA?+
To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnh-usa.com with the required quantity. GNH USA supplies hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.
How does Nurofen Max Strength compare with other NSAIDs?+
Nurofen Max Strength offers a higher ibuprofen dose than standard over‑the‑counter ibuprofen tablets, providing stronger analgesic and antipyretic effects. Compared with other NSAIDs such as naproxen or diclofenac, ibuprofen has a relatively rapid onset and a well‑characterised safety profile, though individual response and tolerability may vary.
What are the storage requirements for Nurofen Max Strength?+
Store the tablets at ambient temperature, below 25 °C, in the original container to protect them from moisture and light. Keep the product out of reach of children.
How is Nurofen Max Strength administered?+
The product is supplied as oral tablets that should be swallowed whole with water. It is intended for adult use only and should be taken with food or a full glass of water to minimise gastrointestinal irritation.
What are the most serious risks associated with ibuprofen?+
Serious risks include gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration, severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis, kidney injury, liver toxicity and an increased chance of cardiovascular events like heart attack or stroke, particularly with long‑term or high‑dose use.
Who should not use Nurofen Max Strength?+
Individuals with a known allergy to ibuprofen or other NSAIDs, those with active gastrointestinal ulcers or bleeding, severe heart failure, uncontrolled hypertension, advanced kidney disease, or who are in the third trimester of pregnancy should avoid this product.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Ibuprofen
Route
Cutaneous Use
Manufacturer
Mercury Pharma Group Ltd
Origin
EU

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