Consult your pharmacist or doctor, especially if you’re on regular medication, including low-dose aspirin for platelet inhibition, as ibuprofen may counteract its effects or lead to stomach issues. Consult your doctor if taking blood thinners like warfarin, antiplatelet agents such as ticlopidine, or multiple NSAID painkillers. Additionally, discuss potential interactions with medications for hypertension (ACE-inhibitors, beta-blockers, angiotensin II antagonists), diuretics, SSRIs, corticosteroids, methotrexate, cardiac glycosides like digoxin, immunosuppressants like ciclosporin and tacrolimus, mifepristone, lithium, zidovudine, or quinolone antibiotics like ciprofloxacin. It’s essential to be fully informed about possible interactions to ensure the safe and effective use of these Period tablets , please refer to the Patient Information Leaflet for further information.

During the last trimester of pregnancy, refrain from taking Feminax pills. If you are in the first six months of pregnancy or are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using ibuprofen tablets. These tablets are classified among medications that may impact women’s fertility, although this effect is reversible upon discontinuation. Occasional use of these Period tablets  is unlikely to significantly affect your fertility, but it’s advisable to inform your doctor if you have any concerns about your ability to conceive before taking this Feminax period pain tablets.

While most individuals tolerate these Period tablets  well, like all medications, they can potentially cause side effects. To minimise the risk of adverse reactions, especially for the elderly, it is recommended to use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration possible. If you experience any of the following symptoms while taking this medication, cease use immediately and contact your doctor: allergic reactions characterized by asthma exacerbation, unexplained wheezing, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat leading to difficulty in swallowing or breathing, rapid heart rate, low blood pressure, collapse, or skin reactions such as hives, rash, itching, or, rarely, severe cases with blistering and peeling skin. Additionally, watch for stomach and bowel issues including discomfort, pain, nausea, indigestion, heartburn, ulcers, perforation, mouth ulcers, stomach bleeding (indicated by vomit with blood or dark particles resembling coffee grounds, black tarry stools, or blood in stools), and exacerbation of bowel problems like ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease. Be vigilant for blood disorders, such as unexplained or persistent fever, sore throat, mouth ulcers, bruising or bleeding more easily than usual, nosebleeds, or pale skin. If any of these symptoms occur, seek medical attention promptly. For the full list of side effects please refer to the Patient Information Leaflet.

Each coated tablet contains 200 mg of the active ingredient Ibuprofen (as ibuprofen lysine). Other components include Crospovidone, copovidone, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, and Opadry I White, which comprises polyvinyl alcohol, titanium dioxide (E171), macrogol, and talc.

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