# Nurofen Joint & Muscular Medicated Plasters, 200 mg, 4 count

Nurofen Joint & Muscular Medicated Plasters are ibuprofen patches for short-term local treatment of certain muscular strains or sprains near a joint. The listing claims each plaster releases ibuprofen over 24 hours, with a maximum of one plaster in any 24-hour period.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Brand: Nurofen
- Model: Nurofen Joint & Muscular Medicated Plasters
- Category: Beauty & Health > Health & Medical Care > First Aid
- Price: 9.49 GBP
- Previous price: 12.99 GBP
- Discount: 27%
- Price checked: 2026-11-12T18:10:35.220Z
- Rating: 4.2 / 5
- Reviews: 1015

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## At a glance

- The manufacturer claims continuous ibuprofen release for up to 24 hours from one plaster.
- The stated indication is short-term symptomatic treatment of local pain from acute muscular strains or sprains near a joint in adults and adolescents aged 16 years and older.
- The listing describes a stretchable, flexible plaster with adhesive across its surface.

## Pros

- One plaster is claimed to provide up to 24 hours of targeted ibuprofen delivery.
- Flexible construction is described as suitable for areas such as hands, feet, elbows, knees and shoulders.

## Specifications

### Identity
- Brand: Nurofen
- Model: Nurofen Joint & Muscular Medicated Plasters
- Item form: Patch
- Active ingredient per plaster: 200 mg of Ibuprofen
### Dimensions and origin
- Dimensions listed: 19.8 x 3 x 14.6 centimetres
- Country of origin: United Kingdom

## Before you buy

- Use only one plaster in any 24-hour period and do not continue treatment for more than five days. Seek advice from a healthcare professional if symptoms persist or worsen.
- Do not use on broken or damaged skin, near the eyes, mouth, lips or genital area, or during the final three months of pregnancy. Avoid use if sensitive to ibuprofen, aspirin, other NSAIDs or plaster ingredients. Stop use if a rash develops. The listing also advises avoiding strong natural or artificial light on the treated area during treatment and for one day after removal.
- The listing title mentions knee and period discomfort, but the stated indication is acute muscular strains or sprains near joints. The listing's body-part field names hands and feet, while its feature text also names elbows, knees and shoulders. Follow the product label for eligible uses.

## A good fit for

- Adults and people aged 16 or over seeking short-term local treatment for an acute muscular strain or sprain close to a limb joint, as described in the listing.
- Buyers who prefer a topical plaster with a manufacturer-claimed 24-hour release period.

## Less suited to

- People seeking treatment for period pain, since that use is not included in the stated product indication.
- Anyone who needs treatment beyond five days without professional advice or who cannot use ibuprofen or other NSAIDs.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback describes both useful relief, including for back pain, and cases where the patches did not work. Adhesion and value are also mixed, with some finding application easy and others reporting that patches peel off quickly. These comments are relevant to buyers relying on the claimed 24-hour wear, but the listing's duration claim does not establish that every patch will stay attached or provide relief for every user.
- Positive themes: Some customers report effective relief, including for back pain.
- Positive themes: Some customers appreciate the 24-hour duration.
- Negative themes: Some customers report that the patches do not work for them.
- Negative themes: Some customers say the patches do not stick properly and peel off quickly.
- Mixed feedback: Customers differ on ease of application and value for money.

## Frequently asked questions

### How long does one plaster last?
The listing claims that one plaster continuously releases ibuprofen over 24 hours. It says to remove it and apply a new one at the same time the following day, with no more than one plaster in a 24-hour period.
### Who is this plaster indicated for?
The stated indication is short-term treatment of local pain from acute muscular strains or sprains near a joint in adults and adolescents aged 16 years and older.
### How long can I use the plasters?
The supplied safety information says treatment should not exceed five days. Consult a healthcare professional if symptoms last longer or worsen.
### Does the listing confirm use for period pain?
No. Although the title mentions period discomfort, the stated indication describes local pain from acute muscular strains or sprains near a joint.

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