Ibuprofen Dispersible per card

Description

Ibuprofen dispersible tablets:

1. Description:
   • Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
   • It works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body.
   • The dispersible tablets are designed to dissolve quickly in water.
2. Indications:
   • Pain Relief: Ibuprofen is used to relieve pain from various conditions, including:
     • Headache
     • Dental pain
     • Menstrual cramps
     • Muscle aches
     • Arthritis
     • Minor injuries
3. Dosage:
   • The recommended dosage depends on the specific condition being treated and the patient’s age and weight.
   • For adults, the maximum amount of ibuprofen per dose is 800 milligrams, and the maximum daily dose is 3200 mg (divided into 4 doses).
4. Side Effects: Common side effects may include:
   • Nausea
   • Vomiting
   • Gas
   • Bleeding
   • Dizziness
5. Precautions:
   • Allergies: Do not use ibuprofen if you are allergic to it or have had an asthma attack or severe allergic reaction to aspirin or other NSAIDs.
   • Heart and Blood Pressure: Use with caution if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or a history of heart attack, stroke, or blood clot.
   • Stomach and Intestinal Health: Ibuprofen may cause stomach or intestinal bleeding, especially in older adults. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose.
   • Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor before using ibuprofen during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.