Ibuprofen 400 Mg Tablets 400 mg Coated tablet.
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 25 March 2022
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Relief of menstrual pain.
Dosage (summary)
1200 mg daily in divided doses; 1 tablet three times a day. Max 3 tablets/24 hours.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in third trimester; not recommended during pregnancy; avoid breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Aspirin
- Anticoagulants
- Corticosteroids
- Diuretics
- Lithium
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to ibuprofen
- Heart failure
- Severe renal failure
- Active gastrointestinal ulceration
- Last trimester of pregnancy
Common side effects
- Gastrointestinal discomfort
- Headache
- Skin rash
- Bronchospasm
Counselling Points
- Use lowest effective dose for shortest duration
- Monitor for signs of GI bleeding
- Consult doctor if symptoms persist or worsen
Serious warnings
- Risk of gastrointestinal bleeding
- Severe skin reactions
- DRESS syndrome
- Fluid retention in heart failure
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