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Nurofen Max Strength Pain Relief (Ibuprofen Sodium)

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

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What is Ibuprofen Sodium?

Ibuprofen, the active ingredient in Nurofen Max Strength Pain Relief, is a non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory drug presented as a 400 mg tablet for oral use. It relieves mild to moderate pain, reduces inflammation and helps lower fever in adults and older children. GNH USA supplies Nurofen Max Strength Pain Relief as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

What is Ibuprofen Sodium used for?

Ibuprofen acts systemically to alleviate pain and reduce inflammation across several common conditions. - Headache: provides rapid relief of tension‑type and migraine‑associated pain. - Dental pain: eases post‑extraction or procedural discomfort. - Musculoskeletal pain: reduces pain from sprains, strains and arthritis. - Menstrual pain: lessens dysmenorrhea and associated cramps. - Fever: helps lower elevated body temperature in acute febrile episodes.

What are the side effects of Ibuprofen Sodium?

Common side effects are generally mild and transient.

Common Side Effects: - Stomach upset: nausea, dyspepsia or abdominal discomfort. - Heartburn: reflux or burning sensation in the chest. - Dizziness: light‑headed feeling, especially on standing. - Headache: mild to moderate intensity. - Rash: mild skin redness or itching.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration. - Severe allergic reaction: anaphylaxis, swelling of face or throat. - Liver injury: jaundice, elevated liver enzymes. - Kidney impairment: reduced urine output, fluid retention. - Severe skin reactions: Stevens‑Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis. - Cardiovascular events: increased risk of heart attack or stroke in susceptible individuals.

What precautions apply to Ibuprofen Sodium?

Before using Nurofen Max Strength Pain Relief, consider the following safety measures. - Assess gastrointestinal risk: avoid in patients with active ulcers or a history of GI bleeding. - Avoid in late pregnancy: do not use during the third trimester. - Use caution in renal impairment: monitor kidney function and limit duration. - Do not exceed recommended dose: follow prescriber guidance to prevent toxicity. - Avoid concomitant anticoagulants without supervision: increased bleeding risk. - Store at ambient temperature: keep in the original pack, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

What does Ibuprofen Sodium interact with?

Ibuprofen can interact with several medicines, altering efficacy or safety.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin): heightened bleeding risk. - Other NSAIDs or aspirin: additive gastrointestinal toxicity. - Corticosteroids: increased risk of ulceration. - ACE inhibitors or ARBs: possible reduction in antihypertensive effect and renal function. - Lithium: elevated lithium serum levels.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely):\n- Antihypertensives (e.g., beta‑blockers): may blunt blood‑pressure lowering. - Diuretics: potential for reduced renal perfusion. - Methotrexate: decreased clearance, raising toxicity. - SSRIs: modest increase in bleeding tendency. - Oral hypoglycemics: possible alteration of blood‑glucose control.

Frequently asked questions

What is Nurofen Max Strength Pain Relief used for?+
Nurofen Max Strength Pain Relief contains ibuprofen sodium and is used to relieve mild to moderate pain, reduce inflammation and lower fever. It is commonly employed for headaches, dental discomfort, musculoskeletal aches, menstrual cramps and febrile episodes in adults and older children.
How does ibuprofen work to relieve pain?+
Ibuprofen blocks the cyclo‑oxygenase enzymes COX‑1 and COX‑2, which are needed to produce prostaglandins. By lowering prostaglandin levels, it reduces inflammation, diminishes the sensitivity of pain receptors and resets the hypothalamic temperature set‑point, thereby providing analgesic and antipyretic effects.
What is the usual dose of Nurofen Max Strength Pain Relief?+
The appropriate dose is determined by a qualified prescriber based on the individual’s age, weight, medical condition and other medications. Patients should follow the healthcare professional’s instructions and never exceed the recommended amount.
Is Nurofen Max Strength Pain Relief safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?+
Ibuprofen is generally avoided in the third trimester of pregnancy because of potential fetal risks. During the first and second trimesters, it should only be used if clearly needed and prescribed. Breastfeeding mothers should consult a healthcare provider, as ibuprofen passes into milk in small amounts.
How do I order Nurofen Max Strength Pain Relief from GNH USA?+
To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnh-usa.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH USA works with 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 delivers ibuprofen sodium, which has a rapid onset and a well‑established safety profile compared with other NSAIDs such as naproxen or diclofenac. While efficacy is similar for many pain conditions, ibuprofen is often preferred for its shorter half‑life and lower risk of certain cardiovascular effects when used at recommended doses.
What are the storage and handling requirements for Nurofen Max Strength?+
Store the tablets at ambient temperature, ideally below 25 °C. Keep them in the original packaging to protect from moisture and light. Do not store in bathrooms or near heat sources, and keep out of reach of children.
How is Nurofen Max Strength Pain Relief administered?+
The product is supplied as oral tablets. Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water, preferably after a meal to minimise gastrointestinal irritation. Do not crush, chew or dissolve the tablet unless specifically instructed by a healthcare professional.
What are the most serious risks associated with ibuprofen use?+
Serious risks include gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration, severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis, kidney impairment, liver injury, and an increased risk of cardiovascular events like heart attack or stroke, especially with high‑dose or prolonged use. Patients should seek immediate medical attention if they notice signs of bleeding, severe rash or breathing difficulties.
Who should not use Nurofen Max Strength Pain Relief?+
Individuals with a known hypersensitivity to ibuprofen or any other NSAID, those with active gastrointestinal ulcers, severe heart failure, uncontrolled hypertension, or in the third trimester of pregnancy should avoid this medication. It is also contraindicated in patients taking certain anticoagulants without medical supervision.
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 Sodium
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Reckitt Benckiser (Healthcare) Uk Ltd
Origin
EU

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