Posology and method of administration
For oral administration and short term use only.
Undesirable effects may be minimised by using the lowest effective 

dose for the shortest duration necessary to control symptoms 
Adults, the elderly and children over 12 years :
The minimum effective dose should be used for the shortest time

 necessary to relieve the symptoms. The patient should consult a doctor

 if symptoms persist or worsen, or if Ibuprofen tablets are required for more 

than 10 days.200mg - 400mg, to be taken up to three times a day as required.
Leave at least four hours between doses and do not take more than 1200mg 

in any 24 hour period.
If in adolescents (age range: ≥ 12 years to < 18 years) this medicinal product

 is required for more than 3 days, or if symptoms worsen a doctor should be consulted.
Children under 12 years of age: Not recommended.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to Ibuprofen or any of the constituents in Ibuprofen tablets.
Patients who have previously shown hypersensitivity reactions (e.g. asthma, 

rhinitis, angioedema or urticaria) in response to aspirin or other non-steroidal

 anti-inflammatory drugs.
Active or history of recurrent peptic ulcer/haemorrhage (two or more distinct

 episodes of proven ulceration or bleeding).
History of gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation, related to previous NSAIDs therapy.
Ibuprofen should not be given to patients with conditions involving an increased tendency to bleeding
Severe hepatic failure, renal failure or severe heart failure (NYHA Class IV)
Last trimester of pregnancy (See section 4.6 Pregnancy and lactation)