Ibuprofen Tablets BP 200mg

Product Description

Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and lower fever. The 200mg tablet is a common dose used for mild to moderate pain relief, such as headaches, muscle aches, toothaches, menstrual cramps, and minor injuries. It is also often used to reduce inflammation in conditions like arthritis.

Common uses:

• Pain relief: Mild to moderate pain (headache, back pain, toothache, menstrual pain, etc.)
• Fever reduction
• Anti-inflammatory: Used in conditions like arthritis, sprains, and strains.

Dosage:

The usual recommended dose for adults is 200mg to 400mg every 4 to 6 hours, as needed. However, you should not exceed 1,200mg per day unless directed by a healthcare provider. It's important to take Ibuprofen with food or milk to help reduce stomach irritation.

Side effects:

• Upset stomach or heartburn
• Nausea or vomiting
• Dizziness
• Rash

Warnings and precautions:

• Stomach issues: Prolonged use of Ibuprofen can irritate the stomach lining, leading to ulcers or bleeding.
• Kidney and liver issues: People with kidney or liver problems should consult a doctor before using it.
• Heart risks: Long-term or high-dose use can increase the risk of heart attack or stroke, particularly in people with existing heart conditions.