Description
Ibuprofen Dosage Directions
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Ibuprofen dosage depends upon your medical condition and clinical history, if present and can be taken with milk, water or food.
Dosage per day
The usual recommended dosage of Ibuprofen for dysmenorrheal pain is 200 mg - 400 mg every 4 to 6 hours. While, Ibuprofen dosage for osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis is 400mg - 800mg every 6 to 8 hours.
Ibuprofen Storage
Ibuprofen is normally recommended to be stored at room temperature (25 degree Celsius) and away from moisture, heat, direct light, children and pets.
Ibuprofen Side effects
Common side effects of Ibuprofen include
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Headache, diarrhea or constipation,
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Blurred vision and dizziness,
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Skin rash or itching and stomach upset.
Serious side effects of Ibuprofen include
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Shortness of breath and chest pain,
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Severe tingling or numbness,
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Bruising skin or jaundice,
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Muscle weakness and convulsions.
Ibuprofen Precautions to be followed
Do not take this drug if you suffer from various allergies.
Avoid taking Ibuprofen if you have any unusual or allergic reaction to any of its active or inactive components.
Is usually not recommended to take if you smoke or are pregnant.
Do not take Ibuprofen if you smoke, drink alcohol, recently undergone surgery, breastfeeding or pregnant.
Consult your medical professional if you have any medical history.
Ibuprofen is usually not recommended if you suffer from kidney or liver problems, heart complications, hypertension, diabetes, bleeding or stomach problems (or have a history of stomach or intestinal complications) and asthma.
Ibuprofen Benefits
A perfect aid in relieving symptoms of pain, Ibuprofen is also known to have an effective activity as anti-platelet agent and also as a vasodilator.
