Ibuprofen
Ibuprofen is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Ibuprofen; Generic name: IBUPROFEN; Drug class: Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC].
| Brand name | Ibuprofen |
|---|---|
| Generic name | IBUPROFEN |
| Drug class | Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC] |
| Manufacturer | Trifecta Pharmaceuticals USA LLC |
| Used for | Uses Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to Common cold headache minor pain of arthritis toothache backache muscular aches menstrual cramps temporarily reduces fever |
| Dosage | Directions Do not take more than directed. The smallest effective dose should be used Adults and children 12 years and older Take 1 tablet every 4-6 hours while symptoms persist If pain or fever does not respond to 1 tablet, 2 tablets may be used Do not exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor Children under 12 years of age Ask a doctor |
| Warnings | Warnings Allergy alert Ibuprofen may cause severe allergic reactions, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include hives facial swelling asthma (wheezing) shock skin reddening rash blisters if an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away Stomach Bleeding Warning This product contains a NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chances are higher if you: are age 60 or older have stomach ulcers or bleeding problems take blood thinning (anticoag |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active Ingredient (in each tablet) Ibuprofen, 200mg (NSAID*) *nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=09972806-e064-238d-e063-6394a90a7434 |