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nova-profen 400mg 30 f.c. tablets

Ibuprofen 400 mg

Local TABLET Medicine
How to take
How much of this product to take

The amount below is the adult regimen for this product, in whole tablets or capsules, worked out from every sourced rule on file at once and naming the ingredient that decided it.

A dose by weight needs a form it can be measured out of — a syrup, a suspension, oral drops or an injection. This one is taken in whole units, so the adult regimen is what is shown.

Each dose
1–2 tablets
How often
every 6–8 hours
In 24 hours, no more than
3,200 mg
That gives you
  • Ibuprofen 800 mg · within its limits

The amount is set by Ibuprofen. Worked out against the adult rules.

This does not decide whether the medicine is right, or for how long. That is the prescription. What it does is turn the dose you were given into an amount of this product.

Where that comes from
Ibuprofen · adults

400 mg to 800 mg three or four times a day. Not more than 3.2 g in 24 hours. — three or four times a day

Source: dailymed · SPL 141b7964-cce6-74e4-e063-6294a90af746 Not yet reviewed
Ibuprofen · children

5 mg/kg for a mild fever and 10 mg/kg for a higher one, or 10 mg/kg for pain, every 6 to 8 hours. Not more than 40 mg/kg in 24 hours. — every 6 to 8 hours

Source: dailymed · SPL 141b7964-cce6-74e4-e063-6294a90af746 Not yet reviewed

Shown for guidance only. Always follow your prescription.