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Nurofen Migraine Pain Caplets

  • Fast‑acting migraine and headache relief caplets
  • Contains ibuprofen lysine for rapid absorption
  • Provides targeted pain reduction up to 6 doses per day
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About Nurofen Migraine Pain Caplets

Nurofen Migraine Pain Caplets contain the fast‑acting non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory drug ibuprofen lysine 342mg (equivalent to 200mg ibuprofen) per caplet, formulated for targeted migraine and headache relief. These caplets are designed to begin working quickly by reducing pain, inflammation and pressure associated with migraine attacks.

 

Medication Name Nurofen Migraine Pain Caplets 342mg
Active Ingredient Ibuprofen lysine 342mg (equivalent to 200mg ibuprofen)
Other Ingredients Povidone, Sodium Starch Glycollate Type A, Magnesium Stearate, Hypromellose, Talc, Opaspray White M-1-7111B (contains Hypromellose and Titanium Dioxide (E171) and Black Ink (contains, shellac, Iron oxide black (E172) and propylene Glycol)
Medication Form Caplets
Used to Treat Migraine pain & headaches
Available Sizes 12‑caplet pack
Who Can Use It Adults and children aged 12 years and over
Prescription Required? No – Over‑the‑Counter (OTC)

What Is Nurofen Migraine Pain Used For?

Nurofen Migraine Pain Caplets are used for short‑term relief of migraine attacks and associated headache pain. These caplets help ease symptoms quickly by reducing the inflammatory response that contributes to migraine discomfort.

Who Is Nurofen Migraine Pain Suitable For?

Nurofen Migraine Pain is suitable for adults and adolescents aged 12 years or older.

Do not use Nurofen Migraine Pain if you:

  • Are allergic to ibuprofen, aspirin or other NSAIDs
  • Have a history of peptic ulcer, bleeding or severe stomach issues
  • Have current gastrointestinal bleeding

Speak to a pharmacist or doctor before use if you:

  • Have asthma, kidney, liver or heart problems
  • Are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning pregnancy
  • Are taking other medicines (especially blood thinners or steroids)

How to Use Nurofen Migraine Pain

  1. Read the patient leaflet carefully before taking any medicine.
  2. Swallow the caplet with a full glass of water.
  3. Take 1 or 2 caplets as soon as migraine pain begins.
  4. Ensure at least 4 hours between doses.
  5. Do not exceed 6 caplets in 24 hours.

This medicine is for short‑term use only. Consult a doctor if symptoms worsen or continue.

Possible Side Effects of Nurofen Migraine Pain

Common side effects may include:

  • Stomach discomfort, nausea or indigestion
  • Dizziness or headache

Serious side effects (seek medical help immediately):

  • Signs of gastrointestinal bleeding such as black stools or vomiting blood
  • Severe allergic reactions such as swelling or rash
  • Difficulty breathing or tightness in chest

Stop use and seek help if you experience unusual bleeding, severe stomach pain, or signs of serious reaction.

Warnings and Precautions

  • Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
  • Use only for short‑term migraine relief unless directed by a doctor.
  • Avoid alcohol while taking NSAIDs.
  • Not for use in children under 12 years.

Storage Instructions

  • Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Do not use after the expiry date on the pack.

 

Nurofen Migraine Pain Caplets Reviews

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Page content authored by Amjad Khan, last reviewed by Dr Hussain Ahmad on 21st April 2026.

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