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This medicine is mainly given to reduce fever as well as treat pain or inflammation that is caused by different conditions such as arthritis, menstrual cramps, minor injury, headache, back pain as well as toothache. Ibuprofen is given to adults and children who are at least 6 months old. The medicine is also effective in relieving minor aches and pains that are caused due to common cold or flu.
Using this medicine exactly in the same manner as directed on the label or prescribed by your doctor. Don’t try to take it in larger amounts or for a long time than recommended. Make sure that you read all the directions on the medicine package before taking it if you are taking over-the-counter products. Avoid taking the medicine more than recommended dose because an Ibuprofen overdose can cause damage to your stomach as well as intestines.
The maximum amount of this medicine for adults is 800mg per dose or 3200 mg per day. To get relief from your pain, fever as well as swelling use only smallest amount needed.
The dose of this medicine for children depends upon their age as well as weight. You need to carefully follow the dosing instruction which is provided with medicine for the age and weight of your child. In case you have any confusion, ask your doctor.
To lessen stomach upset, take the medicine with food or milk. Before measuring the dose of oral suspension shake it well. Always measure the liquid medicine with the help of dosing syringe which is provided with the medicine itself. You can also make use of special dose-measuring spoon or medicine cup.
The chewable tablet of this medicine should be chewed before swallowing it. You might require frequent medical tests if you are using this medicine for a long time. Keep the medicine at store temperature and away from moisture and heat. As per your medical condition and response to treatment, the dosage of this medicine depends.
Take this medication at the lowest effective dose for shortest possible time, if you want to reduce the risk of stomach bleeding as well as other side effects. This medication is not going to work so well if you wait for the condition to worsen and then start the medication.
Therefore, if you notice that the condition persists or worsens then immediately take the medical help. You need to consult your doctor if fever worsens or lasts for three days and if pain worsens or lasts for more than 10 days.
If you notice the signs of an allergic reaction to this medicine such as sneezing, rash or hives, trouble in breathing as well as swelling of your face, tongue, throat or lips then get the emergency medical help immediately.
You also need to stop the medication in between if you notice signs of heart attack or stroke such as chest pain spreading to your jaw or shoulder, slurred speech, feeling short of breath, leg swelling as well as sudden numbness or weakness on one side of the body.
Call your doctor and stop using Ibuprofen if you suffer from:
Some of the common side effects of this medicine are stated below:
Therefore, this is not the complete list of side effects, if anything else happens apart from these side effects, get the medical help immediately.
Avoid drinking alcohol during the intake of this medicine because it might increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Don’t take aspirin when you are taking Ibuprofen. You should not take this medicine if you are taking aspirin in order to prevent heart attack as well as stroke. Ibuprofen helps in making aspirin less effective in protecting your heart as well as blood vessels. If you need to take both the medications, then take Ibuprofen at least eight hours before or 30 minutes after the intake of aspirin.
Before using any cold, pain or allergy medicine, ask your doctor first. Some over-the-counter medicines contain aspirin or medicine similar to Ibuprofen. Taking few products together can help in causing you to get too much of this type of medication. Ibuprofens while pregnant should be taken only when clearly needed but it is recommended not use this medicine during first and last trimesters of pregnancy.
Ibuprofen for breastfeeding mothers is not recommended as the medicine passes into breast milk.
There are total 326 drugs that interact with this medicine
68 major drug interactions
245 moderate drug interactions
13 minor drug interactions
It is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that functions in your body by reducing the hormones that help in causing pain as well as inflammation in your body.
This medicine can increase the risk of fatal heart attack or stroke if taken for a long term in high doses. It is strictly recommended not to use this medicine just before or after the heart bypass surgery. Therefore, an overdose of this medicine can damage your stomach or intestines.
We only ship medications which are approved by FDA, Also please consult your doctor to make a full decision on what medication to take.
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