Combogesic Dual Action Paracetamol and Ibuprofen Tablets, 16 Count

Count: Combogesic Dual Action tablets combine paracetamol and ibuprofen in a 16-tablet pack for adults seeking short-term relief from several types of pain. The listing states 500 mg paracetamol and 150 mg ibuprofen per tablet, with use limited to three days unless advised otherwise by a doctor.

At a glance

Combines paracetamol, used to relieve pain and reduce fever, with ibuprofen, used to reduce inflammation, according to the listing.
Listed for temporary relief of headache, migraine, muscular and back pain, period pain, toothache, cold and flu aches, sinus pain and sore throat.
The stated adult directions allow 1 or 2 tablets, at least 6 hours apart, up to 6 tablets in 24 hours.

Price

£3.40Save 24%

Reference price: ~~£4.45~~

Price checked: 13 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Two active ingredients are combined in one tablet, rather than taken as separate products.
The 16-tablet pack is a compact quantity for short-term use.

Technical specifications

9 specifications

Identity
Brand	Combogesic
Dosage form	Tablets
Age range	Adult
Number of tablets	16 Count
Package type	Box

Ingredients and directions
Active ingredients	Paracetamol 500 mg and ibuprofen 150 mg. Also contains: Lactose Monohydrate.
Directions	For oral use. For short term use only (not more than 3 days). Adults: Take 1 tablet (or 2 if required) with water and food, at least 6 hours apart but no more than 6 tablets in 24 hours. Do not take for more than 3 days.

Packaging
Package dimensions and weight	11 x 6 x 2.2 cm; 20 g
Country of origin	India

What to know before buying

Follow the pack leaflet and directions. The listing says not to use for longer than 3 days unless advised by a doctor, not to exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours, and not to combine with other medicines containing paracetamol or ibuprofen. It lists important exclusions and cautions, including pregnancy, age under 18, asthma, allergies, and certain stomach, heart, liver or kidney conditions. Read the leaflet or ask a pharmacist or doctor if unsure.

Listing details to confirm

The listing gives the ingredients as 500 mg paracetamol and 150 mg ibuprofen per tablet, while its repeated brand description does not always state the strengths. Directions also vary slightly between entries about taking tablets with water alone or with water and food. Follow the specific pack leaflet for this product.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Adults seeking a short-term combination tablet for pain or fever, provided it is suitable for them under the pack warnings.
Buyers looking for a small 16-tablet pack rather than a larger supply.

Less suited to

Children under 18, or anyone who is pregnant, has a listed contraindication or is unsure whether these ingredients are suitable. Consult the pack leaflet or a healthcare professional.

Combogesic Dual Action Paracetamol and Ibuprofen Tablets, 16 Count · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.5 / 5 · 1,003 ratings

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3 stars7%7%
2 stars1%1%
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Customer feedback describes the tablets as effective for pain relief, with quick action and ease of swallowing also mentioned. Some customers report that the strength was not enough for their needs, so perceived effectiveness may vary. This feedback is relevant to a product intended for short-term pain relief, but it does not establish how an individual will respond.