Ibuprofen

A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (nsaid) that reduces pain and inflammation.

Paracetamol

An analgesic and antipyretic that reduces fever and pain.

Relief of mild to moderate pain, such as headache, muscle aches, toothache, menstrual cramps.

Reduction of fever.

Ibuprofen inhibits the production of prostaglandins, which are responsible for pain and inflammation. Paracetamol's exact mechanism is not fully understood, but it's believed to act on the central nervous system to reduce fever and pain.

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Always follow the dosage instructions on the product label or as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.

Do not exceed the recommended dose.

Take with food or milk to reduce potential stomach upset.

Stomach upset (nausea, heartburn, indigestion)

Drowsiness

Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)

Alcohol Consumption

Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication, as it can increase the risk of stomach bleeding and liver damage.



While Driving or operating Machinery

May cause drowsiness; avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.



Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

Consult your doctor before taking this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.



Children

Follow the dosage instructions specifically for children, if applicable. Always consult a doctor or pharmacist for appropriate dosage.



Kidney

Use with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dosage adjustments may be necessary.



Liver

Use with caution in patients with liver disease. Dosage adjustments may be necessary. Excessive paracetamol can cause serious liver damage.

Your local pharmacist

The manufacturer's patient information leaflet

Reputable medical websites (e.g., NHS, Mayo Clinic)