Description
Advil Liquid Capsules contain a liquid form of ibuprofen inside a soft capsule shell. Because it is a liquid, it is absorbed into your system fast, providing relief.
Advil Liquid Capsules are indicated to relieve pain from headaches, backaches, muscle aches, period pain, dental pain, minor arthritis pain, and aches & pains of the common cold and fever.
Advil Liquid Capsules are absorbed 2X FASTER vs. standard ibuprofen tablets.1
Clinical studies also confirm that Advil Liquid Capsules can provide faster & stronger relief than regular paracetamol tablets for tough headaches.2
References:
- Kellstein, David et al. Different formulations of ibuprofen liquid capsules have different absorption profiles. J Clin Pharmacol; 47; Abstract 91(2007).
- Summary of data on file. 2 x 200mg Advil Liquid Capsules vs. 2 x 500mg Regular Paracetamol Tablets (moderately severe to severe tension headaches) Packman et al; Headache 2000; 40:561-567
Directions
Who can use this product:
- For use by Adults and Children from 12 years and over
Dosage:
- Begin by taking 1-2 capsules, swallowed whole with water. One capsule will often be adequate for mild pain, but for more severe pain you may require two capsules.
- Repeat dose if necessary after 4-6 hours.
- Do not exceed 6 capsules in 24 hours.
- Do not give to children under 12 years.
- Side effects may be minimised by using the smallest dose for the shortest duration of time.
- For precautions, warnings and contraindications please refer to the carton.
Safety Information
Always read the label. Use only as directed. Incorrect use could be harmful. Do not use if you have stomach ulcers. Consult your healthcare professional if symptoms persist. For information on warnings, precautions and contraindications consult your healthcare professional or refer to product packaging. Liquid Capsules and Tablets contains ibuprofen 200mg.
Always read the label and use only as directed. If symptoms persist, please talk to your healthcare professional. Incorrect use may be harmful.
Supplier: GlaxoSmithKline NZ Ltd, Auckland
Ingredients
Active Ingredient:
- Each capsule contains IBUPROFEN 200mg