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Codeine may also obscure the diagnosis or the course of gastrointestinal diseases. Nurofen Plus should therefore be administered with caution in such situations. Microcrystalline cellulose, Sodium starch glycollate, Hypromellose, Pregelatinised maize starch, Talc, Opaspray white colouring you're breathing very fast or struggling to breathe (you may become very wheezy or feel like you're choking or gasping for air)

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Always follow your doctor or pharmacist's advice, and the instructions that come with your medicine. Dosage and strength for tablets, capsules, granules and liquid Distribution. Codeine is rapidly distributed to skeletal muscles, kidneys, liver, gastrointestinal tract, lungs, spleen and brain. It crosses the placenta and is distributed in low levels in breast milk. Caution should be advised in patients receiving concomitant medications which could increase the risk of ulceration or bleeding, such as oral corticosteroids, anticoagulants such as warfarin, selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors or anti-platelet agents such as aspirin (see Section 4.5 Interactions with Other Medicines and Other Forms of Interactions).Aspirin. Experimental data suggest that ibuprofen may inhibit the effect of low dose aspirin on platelet aggregation when they are dosed concomitantly. However, no clinically relevant effect is considered to be likely for occasional ibuprofen use.

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Codeine phosphate hemihydrate is a narcotic analgesic acting on central opiate receptors, although its pharmacological effects are thought to be largely due to its biotransformation to morphine. After you have received medical advice for any side effects you experience, you can report side effects to the Therapeutic Goods Administration online at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems. By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine. Incompatibilities. Codeine has been reported to be incompatible with phenobarbitone sodium forming a codeine phenobarbitone complex, and with potassium-iodide, forming crystals of codeine periodide. Acetylation of codeine phosphate by acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) has occurred in solid dosage forms containing the two drugs, even at low moisture levels. Symptoms. The symptoms of overdose with ibuprofen include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhoea (rarely), headache, dizziness, drowsiness, nystagmus, vertigo, blurred vision, tinnitus and rarely, hypertension, metabolic acidosis, convulsions, excitation, disorientation, coma, renal failure, liver damage, hypotension, respiratory depression, cyanosis and loss of consciousness. Exacerbation of asthma is possible in asthmatics.

Nurofen Plus contains the active ingredients Ibuprofen and Codeine phosphate. Nurofen Plus is used to provide temporary relief of acute moderate pain and inflammation. For more information, see Section 1. Why am I using Nurofen Plus? in the full CMI. 2. What should I know before I use Nurofen Plus? Nurofen Plus should be administered with caution in those with hypotension and/or hypothyroidism. The tablets should be used with caution in patients with raised intracranial pressure or head injury. Also see Section 4.4 Special Warnings and Precautions for Use, Paediatric use; Section 4.6 Fertility, Pregnancy and Lactation, Use in lactation.) Never use ibuprofen gel, mousse or spray on your eyes, mouth, lips, nose or genital area. It may make them sore. Do not put it on sore or broken skin.