Ibuprofen 400mg Tablets
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Ibuprofen 400mg is a versatile and effective treatment for a range of conditions, including pain, inflammation, and fever. It alleviates the discomfort associated with nerve pain, period pain, dental aches, headaches, and backaches. Taking Ibuprofen reduces the body's prostaglandins from creating pain, fever, and swelling. When fewer prostaglandins are present in the body, this eases inflammation, aches, and fever. Suitable for adults and children aged 12 and above.
- Non-steroidal pain relief
- Fast-acting relief for aches and pains
- Can be taken with other painkillers
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Ibuprofen 400mg Tablets
Strength: 400mg
Pack Size: 24 Tablets
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Ibuprofen 400mg is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that is used for a variety of conditions such as period pain, dental pain, and rheumatic and muscular pain. Ibuprofen tablets can be used to treat pain, inflammation, and a high fever. The versatility of Ibuprofen 400mg allows the patient to be treated for conditions such as arthritis, rheumatic pain, and muscular pain. It is important to remember that Ibuprofen 400mg should be taken with or after some food as it could cause the patient to have stomach disturbances.
When to Use Ibuprofen 400mg Tablets?
Ibuprofen is an anti-inflammatory medicine that treats pain from a range of conditions, including menstrual cramps, headaches, joint pain, back injuries, sore throats, rheumatoid arthritis, and cold and flu symptoms.
It works by treating pain at its source, reducing inflammation and lowering fevers. If you experience chronic pain, your doctor or pharmacist might recommend taking 400mg tablets instead of the standard 200mg.
Age Restrictions:
Ibuprofen 400mg tablets are suitable for adults and children aged 12 and over. However, it depends on whether you have any existing stomach conditions. While children can use Ibuprofen, 400mg is a high dosage, and it's usually not recommended for those under 12.
How to Use Ibuprofen Tablets?
Please follow the instructions when using Ibuprofen and never take more than advised. It's best to swallow the tablets whole with water, juice, or milk and take them with food.
Long-term ibuprofen usage can cause stomach issues, but taking the tablets with food protects your stomach.
You should never take more than 3200mg of Ibuprofen in 24 hours (4 doses of 400mg split every four to six hours).
Anti-inflammatory medicines are for short-term usage only unless prescribed for ongoing conditions. Please always follow your doctor or pharmacist's advice.
When to Avoid Taking Ibuprofen?
In some cases, your doctor or pharmacist might advise against taking ibuprofen tablets. If you have a history of:
- Allergic Reactions: Some people are sensitive to the ingredients in Ibuprofen. If you've ever experienced an allergic reaction, you should avoid using it.
- Stomach Issues: NSAIDs can worsen the symptoms of existing stomach conditions, such as acid reflux, gastritis and stomach ulcers.
- Severe Medical Conditions: Individuals with severe conditions, including kidney failure, heart disease, and liver problems, should avoid Ibuprofen - unless their doctor advises otherwise.
- Pregnancy: Women in their third trimester shouldn't take Ibuprofen, as it can harm the baby.
Precautions
Ibuprofen can also react with some medications, including aspirin, blood pressure medicines, and blood thinners.
If you have any medical conditions, it's best to seek advice from a doctor or pharmacist before using Ibuprofen.
Ingredients
The active ingredient is Ibuprofen, which provides anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving benefits. Ibuprofen tablets also have some inactive ingredients, including binders that ensure the tablet is easy to swallow.
However, the ingredients used depend on the brand name of Ibuprofen, so please read the information leaflet carefully.
Side Effects
Ibuprofen tablets can cause stomach disturbances if not taken with food. Individuals with asthma and respiratory issues might experience a worsening of symptoms when using the painkillers.
If a patient has an underlying condition like high blood pressure or stomach ulcer, using Ibuprofen can cause other side effects. Please note any side effects and stop taking Ibuprofen immediately if you experience an allergic reaction.
Leaflets
Before taking any medicines, regardless of whether they are over-the-counter or prescription-only, it is essential always to read the patient information leaflet.
