Ibutas 400mg Tablet (100'S)

Manufacturer: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition : Ibuprofen(400mg)

Prescription
Prescription Required: Consult the Doctor & Get Your ePrescription

Ibutas 400mg Tablet should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset and reduce side effects. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms, for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as it will become less effective if you do.


The medicine is well tolerated with little or no side effects. However, it may cause vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion in some people. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.


This medicine is widely prescribed and considered safe but is not suitable for everybody. Before you take it, you should tell your doctor if you have kidney problems, asthma, blood disorders, or drink a lot of alcohol. Also, tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking to make sure you are safe. It is best to avoid drinking alcohol while using this medicine.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Ibutas 400mg Tablet 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 Ibutas

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.

Pregnancy Related Information

Ibutas 400mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Product And Alcohol Interaction

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ibutas 400mg Tablet.

Breast Feeding Related Information

Ibutas 400mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

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

Do not chew, crush or break it. Ibutas 400mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C

Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Ibutas 400mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Expert Advice

You have been prescribed Ibutas 400mg Tablet 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 Ibutas 400mg Tablet.

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Ibutas 400mg Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ibutas 400mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

FAQs

Q. Is it safe to use Ibutas 400mg Tablet?

Ibutas 400mg Tablet is safe for most patients. However, in some patients, it may cause some unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn and diarrhea. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problem due to this medication.

Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Ibutas 400mg Tablet?

Before starting treatment with Ibutas 400mg Tablet, tell your doctor if you have any other health problems, like kidney or liver-related issues. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are planning a baby, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Ibutas 400mg Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Ibutas 400mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Q. Can I stop taking Ibutas 400mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?

Ibutas 400mg Tablet should be continued as advised by your doctor, if you are using the medicine for a condition associated with long-term pain. It can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.