Paduden Duo 200 mg/500 mg – Pain & Inflammation Relief, 10 Tablets

Indications:
Paduden Duo contains two active ingredients (which provide the action of the medicine). These are ibuprofen and paracetamol.
Ibuprofen belongs to a group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). NSAIDs work by reducing pain, reducing inflammation and lowering fever.
Paracetamol is an analgesic that works in a different way compared to ibuprofen, to reduce pain and fever.

Paduden Duo is used for the short-term treatment of mild to moderate pain associated with migraine, headache, backache, menstrual pain, toothache, muscle pain, cold and flu, sore throat and fever.

Contraindications:
Do not take Paduden Duo if:
- you are allergic to ibuprofen, paracetamol or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.

Precautions:
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Paduden Duo.

Pregnancy, breast-feeding and fertility:
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to become pregnant, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
Do not take if you are in the last 3 months of pregnancy. Take special care if you are in the first 6 months of pregnancy. Paduden Duo may make it more difficult to get pregnant. Ibuprofen belongs to a group of medicines that can affect fertility in women. This effect is reversible after stopping the medicine. You should inform your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant or if you have difficulty becoming pregnant.

Driving and using machines:
Paduden Duo may cause dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue and visual disturbances in some people.
These effects should be taken into account when a high level of alertness is required, for example when driving. Be careful when driving or using machines until you know how Paduden Duo affects you.

How to use:
Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

The patient should consult a doctor if symptoms persist or worsen or if this medicine is needed for more than 3 days.

- Adults: One tablet should be taken up to three times a day, with water. Leave at least six hours between doses.

If one tablet does not control symptoms, a maximum of two tablets can be taken up to three times a day. Leave at least six hours between doses.

Do not take more than six tablets (paracetamol 3000 mg, ibuprofen 1200 mg) in any 24-hour period.

Children and adolescents:
Do not use in children under 18 years of age.

If you have any further questions on this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Composition:
- The active substances are ibuprofen and paracetamol.
- The other ingredients are: Tablet core: maize starch, povidone K-30 (E 1201), croscarmellose sodium (E
468), microcrystalline cellulose (E 460), colloidal anhydrous silica (E551), glycerol dibehenate (E471).

Tablet coating: white Opadry (partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol, talc, titanium dioxide (E 171), glycerol monocaprylocaprate, sodium lauryl sulfate).

Presentation:
10 film-coated tablets

Warning:
Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you.