Nurofen Joint & Muscular Pain Relief Ibuprofen Plasters 2s

The medicated plaster should be used for the shortest duration necessary to control symptoms. The treatment duration should not exceed 5 days. If symptoms persist for longer than 5 days or worsen, a healthcare professional should be consulted. Undesirable effects can be reduced by reducing the duration of treatment. Bronchospasm can occur in patients using ibuprofen who suffer or have previously suffered from bronchial asthma or allergies. The treatment should be discontinued immediately if a skin rash develops after applying the medicated plaster. Patients should be warned against exposure of the treated area to strong sources of natural and/or artificial light (e.g. tanning lamps) during treatment and for one day after removal of the medicated plaster, in order to reduce the risk of photosensitivity. Although the systemic availability of topically applied ibuprofen is significantly less than for oral dosage forms, complications may occur in rare cases. For these reasons, patients with: an impaired renal, cardiac or hepatic function; active or a history of peptic ulcer, intestinal inflammation or haemorrhagic diathesis should seek medical advice before using this medicinal product. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs should be used with caution in elderly patients, as they are more likely to experience undesirable effects. DO NOT USE If you are sensitive to ibuprofen, aspirin or other NSAIDS or any of the ingredients in the plaster; In the last 3 months of pregnancy; On the eyes, mouth, lips or genital area; For more than 5 days. Do not apply to broken or damaged skin. KEEP OUT OF THE SIGHT AND REACH OF CHILDREN.