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Nurofen Express Max Strength Liquid Capsules

  • Fast-acting liquid capsules for effective pain relief
  • Helps relieve headaches, migraines, period pain, and fever
  • Contains ibuprofen 400mg for maximum strength relief
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About Nurofen Express Max Strength Liquid Capsules

Nurofen Express Max Strength Liquid Capsules contain ibuprofen 400mg, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that provides fast and effective relief from pain and inflammation. The liquid-filled capsule format allows ibuprofen to be absorbed quickly, helping deliver rapid pain relief when you need it most.

Nurofen Express Max Strength is used for the short-term treatment of mild to moderate pain, including headaches, migraines, dental pain, back pain, period pain, muscular pain, rheumatic pain, and feverish conditions such as cold and flu.

This product is suitable for adults and adolescents aged 12 years and over.

Medication Name Nurofen Express Max Strength Liquid Capsules
Active Ingredient Ibuprofen 400mg per capsule
Other Ingredients Macrogol 600, potassium hydroxide, purified water, gelatin, sorbitol, sunset yellow (E110)
Medication Form Liquid-filled soft capsules
Used to Treat Pain, inflammation, fever, cold & flu symptoms
Who Can Use It Adults and adolescents aged 12 years and over
Prescription Required? No – Pharmacy (P) medicine
Patient Information Leaflet Nurofen Express Max Strength – Patient Information Leaflet

What Is Nurofen Express Max Strength Used For?

Nurofen Express Max Strength Liquid Capsules are used to relieve a wide range of everyday aches and pains, including headaches, migraines, toothache, period pain, muscular pain, back pain, rheumatic pain, and fever associated with cold and flu.

Who Is Nurofen Express Max Strength Suitable For?

This medicine is suitable for adults and children aged 12 years and over.

Do not take Nurofen Express Max Strength if you:

  • Are allergic to ibuprofen or any other NSAIDs
  • Have ever had stomach ulcers, bleeding, or perforation related to NSAID use
  • Have severe heart, kidney, or liver failure
  • Are in the last 3 months of pregnancy

Speak to a healthcare professional before use if you:

  • Have asthma, high blood pressure, heart disease, or circulation problems
  • Have kidney, liver, or stomach problems
  • Are elderly
  • Are taking other painkillers or medicines that increase bleeding risk

How to Take Nurofen Express Max Strength

  1. Swallow the capsule whole with water.
  2. Do not chew, crush, or suck the capsule.
  3. Take with food if you have a sensitive stomach.

Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible time.
If symptoms persist for more than 10 days (adults) or 3 days (children), consult a healthcare professional.

Possible Side Effects of Nurofen Express Max Strength

Common side effects:

  • Indigestion or stomach discomfort
  • Nausea

Uncommon:

  • Headache
  • Dizziness

Rare but serious:

  • Stomach ulcers or bleeding
  • Severe allergic reactions
  • Worsening of asthma symptoms

Stop taking this medicine and seek medical help if you experience black stools, vomiting blood, severe stomach pain, or signs of an allergic reaction.

Warnings and Precautions

  • Do not exceed the stated dose.
  • Do not take with other ibuprofen or NSAID products.
  • Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.
  • Not suitable during the last trimester of pregnancy.

Storage Instructions

  • Store below 25°C.
  • Keep in the original packaging.
  • Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Nurofen Express Max Strength Liquid Capsules Reviews

Our Experienced UK-based Pharmacy Team

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Page content authored by Amjad Khan, last reviewed by Dr Hussain Ahmad on 9th March 2026.

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