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Ibuprofen 400mg Tablets

 
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400 mg
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Ibuprofen 400mg tablets are a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to manage pain and inflammation. It provides effective relief for various types of mild to moderate pain.

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Description

What are Ibuprofen 400mg Tablets?

Ibuprofen 400mg tablets are a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to manage pain and inflammation. It provides effective relief for various types of mild to moderate pain.

They treat rheumatic and muscular pain, pain from non-serious arthritic conditions, backache, migraine, period pain, dental pain, and headaches.

How Do They Work?

Ibuprofen works by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins, chemicals in the body responsible for pain, inflammation, and fever. By reducing these chemicals, ibuprofen helps alleviate symptoms of swelling as well as reducing the pain.

Warnings

  • Not suitable for individuals with stomach ulcers, bleeding disorders, or severe heart, liver, or kidney problems.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption, as it can increase the risk of stomach bleeding.
  • Consult a healthcare professional before use if you have other medical conditions or take other medications.
  • Consult with your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Directions

Read the instructions and consult a healthcare professional if you have any queries. 

  • Take 1 tablet every 4-6 hours as needed
  • Take with food or milk
  • Do not exceed the recommended dose of 1200mg (3 tablets) in 24 hours

Ingredients

Active Ingredient: Ibuprofen 400mg.

Inactive Ingredients: lactose, maize starch, and magnesium stearate.

Side Effects

Common side effects include:

  • Nausea
  • Indigestion
  • Headache
  • Dizziness

Less common effects can include stomach ulcers, bleeding, and allergic reactions.

Discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if severe side effects occur.

FAQs

1. How often can I take ibuprofen 400mg?

Take 1 tablet every 4-6 hours as needed, with a maximum of 3 tablets (1200mg) in 24 hours.

2. Should I take ibuprofen with food?

Yes, it is best taken with food or a drink of milk to reduce stomach upset.

3. Is it safe during pregnancy?

No, it is not recommended during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester. Consult your doctor for alternatives.

4. Can I take ibuprofen with other painkillers?

Yes, it can be taken with paracetamol, but avoid using other NSAIDs like aspirin.

5. What if I miss a dose?

Take it as soon as you remember, but do not double the next dose.