Ibuprofen

While generally well tolerated, any medicine can cause side effects. Side effects can vary between individuals.

Common side effects include:

• mild skin rashes
• itching or irritation
• abdominal pain
• indigestion
• allergic reactions including swelling of lips and/or throat

If you experience any side effects including those not listed here seek advice immediately from one of our health professionals or your GP.

Please read the patient information leaflet.
For external use only.
Do not use it on children under 12 years old unless advised by a doctor.
Do not apply it to broken or irritated skin.
Keep the gel away from the eyes, nose and mouth.
If you are also taking aspirin or other NSAIDs by mouth, discuss this beforehand with your doctor or pharmacist because these may increase the risk of undesirable effects.
Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other
medicines including other medicines obtained without prescription.
You should not use ibuprofen gel if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.
Keep out of reach and sight of children.