Profen 400 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 1.43 (10 x 10: ৳ 143.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 14.30
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ibuprofen |
| Company | Acme laboratories ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Gouty arthritis
- Juvenile polyarthritis
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Synovitis
- Low back pain
- Dysmenorrhoea
- Fever
- Migraine
- Soft tissue injuries
- Dental and musculoskeletal pain
ProductForm
- Oral dosage form
- Topical gel
Pharmacology
High level of anti-inflammatory, anti-pyretic, and analgesic activity. Inhibitor of cyclooxygenase enzyme.
DosageAndAdministration
- Oral:
- Adults: 400 mg 3 times daily (max. 2400 mg daily)
- Children:
- Specific doses based on body weight
- Not recommended for children weighing less than 5 kg
- JuvenileRheumatoidArthritis: 30-40 mg/kg daily in divided doses
- TopicalGel:
- Adults: 4 to 10cm on affected area, not more than 4 times a day
- Children: Not recommended for use in children under 12 years
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to Ibuprofen, severe or active peptic ulceration
SideEffects
- Upset stomach
- Vomiting
- Heartburn
- Nausea
PregnancyAndLactation
Avoid use during pregnancy and lactation unless benefits outweigh risks
PrecautionsAndWarnings
Use with caution in patients with gastrointestinal history, long-term therapy, systemic lupus erythematosus, asthma, or hypersensitivity to other NSAIDs
TherapeuticClass
- Drugs for Osteoarthritis
- Drugs for Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
StorageConditions
Store in cool, dry place, protected from light