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Algofren

Algofren is a rectal suppository containing ibuprofen, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for pain relief and reducing inflammation. It is manuf

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What is Ibuprofen?

Algofren is a rectal suppository containing ibuprofen, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for pain relief and reducing inflammation. It is manufactured by Ioulia And Irene Tseti Pharmaceutical Laboratories S.A. in the EU.

What is Ibuprofen used for?

Algofren is typically used for managing mild to moderate pain and reducing inflammation. It is often recommended for conditions where oral administration is not feasible or desirable. The suppository form allows for effective absorption through the rectal route, making it suitable for individuals who have difficulty swallowing or are experiencing nausea.

What are the side effects of Ibuprofen?

Algofren may help alleviate pain and reduce inflammation in the body. Some users might experience common effects such as mild gastrointestinal discomfort or rectal irritation. These effects are generally temporary and should subside as the body adjusts to the medication.

What precautions apply to Ibuprofen?

Algofren should be used with caution, especially by individuals with a history of gastrointestinal issues or bleeding disorders. It is important to follow the instructions provided by a healthcare professional. Always store the suppositories in a cool, dry place to maintain their effectiveness.

What does Ibuprofen interact with?

Algofren may interact with other medications, including blood thinners, diuretics, and certain antidepressants. It is advisable to consult a healthcare professional before using Algofren if you are taking other medications or have underlying health conditions. Alcohol consumption should be avoided while using this product.

Frequently asked questions

What is Algofren used for?+
Algofren is used for pain relief and reducing inflammation, particularly when oral administration is not suitable.
How should Algofren be administered?+
Algofren is administered rectally as a suppository. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare professional for proper use.
What are the common side effects of Algofren?+
Common side effects may include mild gastrointestinal discomfort or rectal irritation. These effects are usually temporary.
Can Algofren be used with other medications?+
Algofren may interact with other medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare professional before combining it with other drugs.
Where should Algofren be stored?+
Algofren should be stored in a cool, dry place to maintain its effectiveness.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Ibuprofen
Route
Rectal Use
Manufacturer
Ioulia And Irene Tseti Pharmaceutical Laboratories S.A.
Origin
EU

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