Maxigesic Double Action Tablets
Pain shouldn't stop you enjoying life, so put Maxigesic® to the test for better, faster pain relief than paracetamol or ibuprofen alone*. Maxigesic® combines the power of paracetamol and ibuprofen in a unique double-action formulation for fast effective relief of pain and fever.
At maximum dosage, Maxigesic® provides 78% more effective pain relief than paracetamol alone, 36% more effective relief than ibuprofen alone, and faster onset of meaningful pain relief than paracetamol or ibuprofen alone.*
*2 tablets of Maxigesic® 4 times per day provides more effective pain relief than a full daily dose of paracetamol or ibuprofen given in 4 divided doses. Claim based on trials of postoperative pain relief after removal of 1- 4 wisdom teeth. Daniels et al (2018). Research sponsored by AFT Pharmaceuticals.
Maxigesic® provides temporary relief of pain associated with headache, migraine headache, tension headache, toothache, dental procedures, backache, arthritis, rheumatic pain, period pain, muscular pain, tennis elbow, sinus pain, sore throat, and aches and pains associated with colds and flu. Also reduces fever and the discomfort associated with fever.
Boxed Contents: 100 Film Coated Tablets
Size: 100 Tablets
Warnings
- If you have a stomach ulcer.
- If you are allergic to ibuprofen, aspirin, paracetamol, or anti-inflammatory medicines.
- In the last 3 months of pregnancy.
- In the presence of a stomach ulcer or other stomach disorders, impaired kidney function or heart failure.
Pharmacy only medicine
Keep all medicines out of reach and sight of children
Unless a doctor has told you to, do not take Maxigesic:
- With other medicines you are taking regularly.
- With other medicines containing ibuprofen, aspirin, paracetamol or other anti-inflammatory medicines.
- If you have asthma.
- If you are trying to become pregnant or during the first 6 months of pregnancy.
- If you are taking anticoagulant medication, medication for high blood pressure, diuretics, lithium, methotrexate or other medicines for pain relief.
- If you are aged 65 years or over.
This preparation is for the relief of minor and temporary ailments and should be used strictly as directed. Prolonged or excessive use can be harmful. If an overdose is taken or suspected, ring the Poisons information Centre 0800 764 766 or go to a hospital straight away even if you feel well because of the risk of delayed, serious liver damage.
Ingredients
Contains: Also contains maize starch.