Ibuprofen Tablets
- Generic Name: Ibuprofen
- Manufacturer: Various
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Description
Brand Name(s)
Advil, Motrin, Nuprin
Generic Name
Ibuprofen
What is ibuprofen:
Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used to relieve pain, reduce fever, and reduce inflammation in the body. It works by blocking the production of certain substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
What is ibuprofen used for:
Ibuprofen is used to treat a variety of conditions, including:
- Headaches
- Menstrual cramps
- Toothaches
- Back pain
- Arthritis
- Muscle aches
- Fever
Ibuprofen is also used in prescription-strength to treat certain medical conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
How to take ibuprofen:
Ibuprofen is available in tablet, capsule, and liquid form. The dosage and duration of treatment will depend on the individual’s condition and response to treatment. It is important to take ibuprofen with food or milk to help prevent stomach upset. Do not take more than the recommended dose or use ibuprofen for longer than recommended without first consulting your healthcare provider.
Possible side effects of ibuprofen
Ibuprofen may cause some side effects, including:
- Nausea or vomiting
- Heartburn or stomach pain
- Diarrhea or constipation
- Dizziness or headache
- Rash or itching
- Ringing in the ears
- Changes in vision
If you experience any of these side effects or any other unusual symptoms, contact your healthcare provider right away.
Precautions and warnings for ibuprofen
Before taking ibuprofen, inform your healthcare provider if you have any medical conditions, such as stomach ulcers, asthma, or bleeding disorders. Ibuprofen may interact with certain medications, so it is important to inform your healthcare provider of all medications and supplements you are taking. Ibuprofen should not be taken during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may harm the unborn baby.
Ibuprofen is a common over-the-counter medication, but it should still be taken with caution. Always follow the recommended dosage and speak with your healthcare provider before taking ibuprofen if you have any questions or concerns.
Additional information
| Strength | 400 mg, 600 mg, 800 mg |
|---|---|
| Size | 100 |
| Alphabet | I |
| Manufacturer | Various |
| Brand | Ibuprofen Tablets |
| OTC | No |
| Freezer | No |
| Generic Name | Ibuprofen |