Ibugesic 100mg / 5ml Suspension

Manufacturer: Cipla Ltd

Salt Composition : Ibuprofen(100mg/5ml)

Prescription
Prescription Required: Consult the Doctor & Get Your ePrescription

₹21.28

Bottle of 100ml Oral Suspension

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Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Ibugesic Oral Suspension is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).


Pharmacokinets

 After oral administration, peak serum concentration is reached after 1–2 hours, and up to 99% of the drug is bound to plasma proteins. The majority of ibuprofen is metabolized and eliminated within 24 hours in the urine; however, 1% of the unchanged drug is removed through biliary excretion.

Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Ibugesic

Vomiting

Nausea

Dizziness

Abdominal pain

Constipation

Flatulence

Diarrhea

Dyspepsia

Headache

Fatigue

Rash

Contra Indications

have a history of a strong, unpleasant reaction (hypersensitivity) to aspirin or other NSAIDs.

have a current or recent stomach ulcer, or you have had one in the past.

have severe heart failure.

have severe liver disease.

Children Related Information

Your child’s doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.

Indications

Ibuprofen is a medication used to manage and treat inflammatory diseases, rheumatoid disorders, mild to moderate pain, fever, dysmenorrhea, and osteoarthritis. It is also available as an over-the-counter medication for pain, usually mild. It is in the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) class of medications.

Interactions

There are several blood thinners that can interact with ibuprofen. These include anticoagulants, such as warfarin (Coumadin, Jantoven), apixaban (Eliquis), and rivaroxaban (Xarelto). Other blood thinners include antiplatelet medications, like clopidogrel (Plavix) and ticagrelor (Brilinta).

Typical Dosage

Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Ibugesic Oral Suspension is to be taken with food.

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C

Effects Of Missed Dosage

Take/Administer the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.


Effects Of Overdose

Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.


Expert Advice

You have been prescribed Ibugesic Oral Suspension to relieve pain and inflammation.

Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.

Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.

Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Ibugesic Oral Suspension .

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Ibugesic Oral Suspension as it can increase your risk of stomach problems.

Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.

Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.

How To Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Ibugesic Oral Suspension is to be taken with food.

FAQs

How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?

The effect of this medicine can be observed within 30 to 60 minutes of administration of the dose.

How long do the effects of this medicine last?

The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 4 to 6 hours.

Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?

Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with this medicine due to the increased risk of serious side effects such as severe gastrointestinal bleeding, dizziness, fatigue, weakness, rashes, nausea, joint pain, fever, etc. Avoid performing activities that need high mental alertness like driving a vehicle or operating heavy machinery if alcohol and this medicine are used together.

Is this a habit forming medicine?

No habit forming tendencies were reported.