Ibuprofen 200 mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
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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.
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Is the use of Ibuprofen 200 mg Tablet 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 200 mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Ibuprofen has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ibuprofen 200 mg Tablet 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 200 mg Tablet 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 200 mg Tablet 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 200 mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ibuprofen 200 mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Ibuprofen 200 mg Tablet 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 200 mg Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Ibuprofen 200 mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ibuprofen 200 mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ibuprofen 200 mg Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Ibuprofen 200 mg Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ibuprofen 200 mg Tablet
Taking Ibuprofen 200 mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Ibuprofen is safe to be used in children. It is the only drug which is approved to be used in children over 3 months of age. It has a good tolerability profile in children because of which it is used for the management of inflammation, mild pains, and fever in them. The pediatrician will direct you the correct dose and way to give it to your child.
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, 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.
Yes, Ibuprofen is suitable for the treatment of a migraine as it leads to pain alleviation. Several studies have also documented the efficacy of Ibuprofen in migraine pain. However, if you don't get a relief from Ibuprofen, please talk to your doctor immediately to prescribe your other options.
Ibuprofen should be taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. Longterm use is associated with various adverse effects like stomach upset, kidney damage, heart problems, etc., therefore, stop the usage if you experience any adverse effect.
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