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Ibugen 400mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Ibugen 400mg Tablet

Ibuprofen(400mg)

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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Ibugen 400mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
None
CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ibugen 400mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Ibugen 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ibugen 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Ibugen 400mg Tablet

Ibuprofen(400mg)

Ibugen tablet uses

{med_name} is used for pain relief and fever. It relieves pain and inflammation in conditions like headache, muscle pain, dental pain or joint pain.

How ibugen tablet works

Ibugen 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).

Common side effects of ibugen tablet

Vomiting, Nausea, Dizziness, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Flatulence, Ringing in ear, Diarrhea, Dyspepsia, Headache, Fatigue, Rash, Inflammation of the nose, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Visual impairment, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Aseptic meningitis, Low blood platelets, Hypersensitivity reaction, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Edema (swelling)

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Expert advice FOR Ibugen Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Ibuprofen 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 Ibuprofen.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Ibuprofen 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.

Frequently asked questions FOR Ibugen 400mg Tablet

Ibuprofen

Q. Is it safe to use Ibugen 400mg Tablet?
Ibugen 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 Ibugen 400mg Tablet?
Before starting treatment with Ibugen 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 Ibugen 400mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Ibugen 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.
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Q. Can I stop taking Ibugen 400mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Ibugen 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.
Q. Can the use of Ibugen 400mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Ibugen 400mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine or a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicines without speaking to your doctor.
Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Ibugen 400mg Tablet?
The use of Ibugen 400mg Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components of this medicine. It should be avoided in patients with known allergy to other painkillers (NSAIDs). The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or in patients with active or recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Q. Is Ibugen 400mg Tablet helpful in relieving stomach pain?
No, Ibugen 400mg Tablet should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a physician. This drug can increase stomach acid secretion which may aggravate an unknown underlying condition.
Q. Can the use of Ibugen 400mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Ibugen 400mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protect the kidneys from damage. Use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body, leading to kidney damage because of long-term use. Therefore, the use of painkillers is not recommended in patients with underlying kidney disease.
Q. Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Ibugen 400mg Tablet?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Ibugen 400mg Tablet can increase the risks of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion and diarrhea. In fact, using this medicine for a long-term can also damage your kidneys on long-term use. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or if the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses of this medicine, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. Can Ibugen 400mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Ibugen 400mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, do not drive or use any machines. It is better to rest for sometime and resume once you feel better.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)