The usual adult dosage of ibuprofen is 200 – 400mg up to four times a day, taking no more than 1600mg of ibuprofen within any 24-hour period.
Most ibuprofen tablets or capsules come in doses of 200mg or 400mg per tablet, but every product is different.
Make sure you read the patient information leaflet of your own medicine carefully and follow either the dosage suggested in this leaflet or the dosage suggested for you by your doctor or pharmacist.
Do not take more than the patient information leaflet or a medical professional would advise for you.