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Ibuprofen 400mg Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Ibuprofen 400mg Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Ibuprofen. It is best to stop taking Ibuprofen immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ibuprofen 400mg Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Ibuprofen has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ibuprofen 400mg Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Ibuprofen. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Ibuprofen 400mg Tablet (10) on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ibuprofen. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Ibuprofen 400mg Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Use of Ibuprofen may be dangerous for the heart. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ibuprofen 400mg Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ibuprofen 400mg Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Ibuprofen 400mg Tablet (10) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Ibuprofen 400mg Tablet (10) since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Ibuprofen 400mg Tablet (10) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ibuprofen 400mg Tablet (10) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ibuprofen 400mg Tablet (10)
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Ibuprofen 400mg Tablet (10) together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ibuprofen 400mg Tablet (10)
Taking Ibuprofen 400mg Tablet (10) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Ibuprofen is available in the form of a tablet, chewable tablet, suspension and drops, and syrup. Prescription Ibuprofen is taken every 4 to 6 hours for arthritis and pain. Adults and children older than 12 years may take non-prescription Ibuprofen every 4 to 6 hours. Children and infants may be given Ibuprofen every 6 to 8 hours. It is important to take Ibuprofen with food or milk so as to prevent stomach upset. If you are taking Ibuprofen every day, remember to take it at the same time. Ibuprofen is also available in combination with other drugs for treating cold and cough. If you have prescribed a combination containing Ibuprofen, do not take any non-prescription drug containing Ibuprofen as it might cause overdosage. Shake the drops and suspensions well before use.
Yes, it is safe to use the Ibuprofen for as long as it is prescribed by a doctor. However, in some people it may cause some adverse reactions in which case, they should immediately speak to their doctor.
Yes, the risk of a heart disease increases with the intake of Ibuprofen, especially during a long-term use, in comparison to those people who do not use Ibuprofen. The drug should be avoided if you have had a history heart attack or cardiac ailments. You must inform your doctor if someone in your family had a heart attack or a stroke, if you smoke, or if you have ever had high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes. Call for the emergency help right away if you experience slurred speech, shortness of breath, chest pain or weakness in one side of the body.
Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which is used for the treatment of tenderness, swelling, stiffness, and pain associated with osteoarthritis in which there is a breakdown of the lining of the joints, and rheumatoid arthritis in which there is swelling of the lining of the joints. It is also used for alleviation of the menstrual pain, before and during the menstrual cycle. It is also used to relieve fever and pain associated with a headache, minor aches, sprains, common cold, toothache, and backache. It also shows the antiplatelet effect which means it prevents the formation of blood clots. Ibuprofen is used for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis (a chronic skin disease causing scaling and swelling), gouty arthritis (which develops from the built up of some chemical in the joints) and ankylosing spondylitis (arthritis that affects the spine).
No, Ibuprofen is not a muscle relaxant. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug which is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with aches, sprains, and strains.
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