Ibuprofen 5% gel is used to treat a number of painful conditions affecting the joints and muscles, such as backache, rheumatic and muscular pain, sprains, strains and sports injuries.
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Ibuprofen 5% gel is used to treat a number of painful conditions affecting the joints and muscles, such as backache, rheumatic and muscular pain, sprains, strains and sports injuries.
Experience comprehensive pain relief with Care Ibuprofen 5% Gel, 100g. This powerful gel contains ibuprofen 5%, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), known for its efficacy in reducing pain, inflammation, and fever. Ideal for treating various painful conditions affecting the joints and muscles, Care Ibuprofen Gel provides fast, targeted relief from backache, rheumatic pain, muscular pain, sprains, strains, sports injuries, and more.
Benefits:
Effective Pain Relief: Quickly alleviates pain and reduces inflammation, helping you get back to your daily activities.
Anti-Inflammatory Properties: Ibuprofen helps reduce swelling and inflammation in the affected area.
Versatile Use: Perfect for treating backache, rheumatic pain, muscular pain, sprains, strains, sports injuries, non-serious arthritis, and nerve pain (neuralgia).
Non-Greasy Formula: Absorbs rapidly into the skin without leaving a greasy residue, ensuring a comfortable application.
Large Size: The 100g tube is perfect for regular use, providing long-lasting relief.
Uses:
Care Ibuprofen 5% Gel is designed to treat a variety of painful conditions, including:
Backache
Rheumatic pain
Muscular pain
Sprains and strains
Sports injuries
Non-serious arthritic conditions
Nerve pain (neuralgia)
Directions for Use:
Apply a thin layer of Care Ibuprofen Gel to the affected area.
Gently massage the gel into the skin until fully absorbed.
Use up to three times daily.
Wash hands thoroughly after each application.
Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
Precautions:
Not recommended for use in children under 12 years.
Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Consult a doctor if you have any underlying health conditions or are taking other medications.
Why Choose Care Ibuprofen Gel from Dock Pharmacy?
Trusted Formula: Contains clinically proven ibuprofen for effective pain and inflammation relief.
Easy to Use: The non-greasy gel is easy to apply and quickly absorbed.
Large Size: The 100g tube offers extended use, ensuring you have pain relief whenever you need it.
Effective for Multiple Conditions: Versatile use for various joint and muscle pains.
Always use this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
Ibuprofen 5% gel is designed for topical (on the skin) application only.
Never take the gel by mouth.
Check the seal is intact before first use (invert cap to break seal).
The recommended dose is:
Adults: Squeeze 4 to 10cm (i.e. 1.6 to 4 inches) of gel from the tube on affected area.
Massage until absorbed. This dose should not be repeated more frequently than every four hours
and no more than four times a day in any 24 hour period. The amount of gel squeezed would be
equivalent to 50 to 125mg of ibuprofen.
Ibuprofen 5% gel should only be used on healthy, unbroken skin. Do not use it on or near cuts or
grazes or under dressings such as plasters. Also, do not use it on the genital area.
Do not let any gel come in contact with your eyes.
If it does, rinse your eyes with cold water and consult your doctor. Hands should be washed after applying Ibuprofen 5% gel, unless they are the site of treatment.
If the condition does not improve after two weeks use, or becomes worse at any time, speak to your doctor or pharmacist.
Delivery Options
Delivery options
All deliveries are subject to the availability of the product and product sale conditions been met.
Order & Collect
Free next-day collection from In-Store
UK Delivery
Standard Delivery within the UK £3.50 Delivery time 3-4 days First Class Delivery within the UK £5.90 Delivery time 1-2 days Priority Delivery within the UK £7.10. Next day delivery by 1pm. Order must be placed by 1pm. Priority delivery is only available Monday to Thursday.
Europe Delivery
Standard Delivery within EEC from £12.50 Delivery time up to 5 days depending on the local delivery service within your country. Expedited Delivery within EEC £39.50 Delivery time 2 days. Delivery by DHL, UPS or TNT.
Rest of the World
Standard Delivery Rest of the World from £16.10 Delivery Time 10 – 15 Days Expedited Delivery Rest of the World £55.09 Delivery 5 days. Delivery service by DHL, TNT or UPS
Do not use Ibuprofen 5% gel:
• If you are allergic to ibuprofen or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section
6).
• If you are allergic to aspirin or similar medicines (e.g NSAIDs)
• If you are asthmatic, or suffer from rhinitis (allergic runny nose) or urticaria (hives)
• On broken, damaged, infected or diseased skin.
Warnings and precautions
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using Ibuprofen 5% gel, if you have any of the below:
• Protect treated areas from direct sunlight to avoid any sensitivity reaction, e.g. a rash
• If you suffer from bronchial asthma or any allergic disease
• If you have had an ulcer or some other problem affecting your stomach or intestines in the past
• If you have asthma or wheezing attacks (or if you have had asthma in the past)
• If you have any kidney problems
If you develop a rash after using the gel stop using it any further
• Do not smoke or go near naked flames – risk of severe burns. Fabric (clothing, bedding,
dressings etc) that has been in contact with this product burns more easily and is a serious fire
hazard. Washing clothing and bedding may reduce product build-up but not totally remove it.
USE THIS MEDICINE ONLY ON YOUR SKIN
Children
Not recommended for children under 12 years
Other medicines and Ibuprofen 5% gel:
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other
medicines.
The effect of this medicine may affect or be affected by taking the following medicines at the
same time:
• Medicines to lower your blood pressure (e.g. atenolol)
• Medicines used to thin the blood (e.g. warfarin)
• Aspirin or other NSAIDS (including other forms of Ibuprofen), used for pain and
inflammation.
Pregnancy and breast feeding:
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby,
ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before using this medicine.
You should not use Ibuprofen 5% gel if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.
Side Effects
Possible side effects
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
All medicines can cause allergic reactions although serious allergic reactions are rare.
• Any sudden wheeziness, difficulty in breathing, swelling of the eyelids, face or lips, rash
or itching or reddening (especially affecting your whole body), sore or weeping spots and
burning feeling should be reported to a doctor immediately.
• If you notice any signs of kidney problems (particularly in people who have a history of
kidney disease) should contact your doctor straightaway.
Other side effects with the following frequency include:
Uncommon (may affect up to 1 in 100 people)
• Abdominal Pain (pains in your stomach).
• Indigestion.
Not known (frequency cannot be estimated from the available data)
• Skin becomes sensitive to light.
Reporting of side effects
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible
side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card
Scheme at: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play
or Apple App Store.
By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.
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