Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

During pain caused due to an injury, the brain releases a chemical known as prostaglandins. This chemical is also often responsible for causing fever, swelling or inflammation. Ibuprofen blocks the synthesis of this chemical and exerts its action. 

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Ibuprofen + Tizanidine does not contain any sulfa moeity. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, the risk of a heart disease increases with the intake of Ibuprofen + Tizanidine, especially during a long-term use, in comparison to those people who do not use Ibuprofen + Tizanidine. 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.

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ibuprofen + Tizanidine can cause bleeding problems, ulcers, and perforation in stomach and intestine. These complications might develop during any phase of the treatment without warning symptoms. The risk may be aggravated for people who consume NSAIDs for a long period of time, who are elderly, who have poor health and who drink alcohol while taking Ibuprofen + Tizanidine. It is important that you talk to your doctor if you ever had ulcers or any kind of bleeding disorders. Talk to your doctor immediately if you start developing symptoms like vomiting with blood, bloody stools, heartburn, and stomach pain

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Ibuprofen + Tizanidine is available in the form of a tablet, chewable tablet, suspension and drops, and syrup. Prescription Ibuprofen + Tizanidine is taken every 4 to 6 hours for arthritis and pain. Adults and children older than 12 years may take non-prescription Ibuprofen + Tizanidine every 4 to 6 hours. Children and infants may be given Ibuprofen + Tizanidine every 6 to 8 hours. It is important to take Ibuprofen + Tizanidine with food or milk so as to prevent stomach upset. If you are taking Ibuprofen + Tizanidine every day, remember to take it at the same time. Ibuprofen + Tizanidine is also available in combination with other drugs for treating cold and cough. If you have prescribed a combination containing Ibuprofen + Tizanidine, do not take any non-prescription drug containing Ibuprofen + Tizanidine as it might cause overdosage. Shake the drops and suspensions well before use.