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Ibufix

GNH USA supplies Ibufix (Phenylephrine Hydrochloride / Ibuprofen), an NSAID and nasal decongestant for pain, fever and congestion. Request a quote for supply.

Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, Ibuprofen

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What is Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, Ibuprofen?

Phenylephrine Hydrochloride and Ibuprofen, the active ingredients in Ibufix, are an NSAID and a sympathomimetic nasal decongestant presented as an oral combination for self‑medication use. Together they provide analgesic, antipyretic and anti‑inflammatory effects while reducing nasal mucosal swelling, thereby relieving mild to moderate pain, fever, headache and nasal congestion linked to the common cold or sinusitis.

GNH USA supplies Ibufix as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies, and clinics worldwide, adhering to stringent quality standards and regulatory requirements.

What is Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, Ibuprofen used for?

Ibufix combines an NSAID with a nasal decongestant to address pain‑related and upper‑respiratory symptoms. - Mild to moderate pain: provides analgesic relief. - Fever: reduces elevated body temperature. - Nasal congestion associated with common cold or sinusitis: relieves swelling of nasal passages. - Headache: alleviates tension‑type headache pain. - Inflammation: decreases inflammatory response in musculoskeletal discomfort.

What are the side effects of Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, Ibuprofen?

Ibufix may cause a range of adverse reactions, varying from mild to serious.

Common Side Effects: - Nausea: mild stomach upset that may resolve without treatment. - Dyspepsia: indigestion or heartburn, sometimes accompanied by fullness. - Dizziness: light‑headed feeling, especially when standing quickly. - Nasal irritation: mild burning or dryness of the nasal passages.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Gastrointestinal bleeding: presence of blood in stool or vomit, indicating possible ulceration. - Severe allergic reaction: rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing that requires immediate medical attention. - Renal impairment: reduced urine output or swelling suggesting kidney function changes.

What precautions apply to Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, Ibuprofen?

Before using Ibufix, consider the following precautions to ensure safe and effective use. - Assess renal function: avoid use in severe kidney disease without medical advice. - Review cardiovascular status: phenylephrine may raise blood pressure, caution in hypertension. - Check for gastrointestinal ulcers: ibuprofen can aggravate existing ulcers or bleeding risk. - Avoid concurrent NSAIDs: combining with other NSAIDs increases risk of adverse effects. - Pregnancy and breastfeeding: consult a healthcare professional as safety data are limited. - Store at ambient temperature: keep below 25 °C, in original packaging, protected from moisture.

What does Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, Ibuprofen interact with?

Ibufix can interact with other medicines; awareness of major and moderate interactions helps prevent complications.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin): increased bleeding risk. - Antihypertensives (e.g., beta‑blockers): phenylephrine may reduce their efficacy. - Other NSAIDs or COX‑2 inhibitors: heightened gastrointestinal toxicity.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - SSRIs or SNRIs: potential for increased bleeding. - Diuretics: phenylephrine may lessen diuretic effect on blood pressure. - Lithium: ibuprofen may raise lithium serum levels.

Frequently asked questions

What is Ibufix used for?+
Ibufix is an over‑the‑counter oral product that combines phenylephrine hydrochloride and ibuprofen. It is used to relieve mild to moderate pain, reduce fever, and alleviate nasal congestion associated with the common cold or sinusitis, providing a convenient single‑dose option for these common symptoms.
How does phenylephrine hydrochloride work?+
Phenylephrine hydrochloride is an alpha‑1 adrenergic receptor agonist. By stimulating these receptors on the blood vessels of the nasal mucosa, it causes vasoconstriction, which reduces swelling and opens the nasal passages, helping to relieve congestion.
What is the usual dose of Ibufix?+
The appropriate dose of Ibufix is determined by a qualified healthcare professional based on the individual’s age, weight, medical condition, and other medications. Patients should follow the prescriber’s instructions and the product label without exceeding the recommended amount.
Is Ibufix safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?+
Safety data for phenylephrine hydrochloride and ibuprofen in pregnancy and lactation are limited. Women who are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding should consult their healthcare provider before using Ibufix to weigh potential benefits against possible risks.
How do I order Ibufix from GNH USA?+
To order Ibufix, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnh-usa.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH USA works with hospitals, pharmacies, and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.
How does Ibufix compare with taking ibuprofen or phenylephrine alone?+
Ibufix offers the combined benefits of ibuprofen’s analgesic, antipyretic and anti‑inflammatory actions together with phenylephrine’s nasal decongestant effect. Using the two agents together in a single tablet can simplify dosing and improve convenience compared with taking separate ibuprofen and phenylephrine products.
How should I store Ibufix?+
Ibufix should be stored at ambient temperature, preferably below 25 °C. Keep the tablets in their original packaging, protect them from moisture and direct sunlight, and ensure the container is tightly closed to maintain product stability.
How is Ibufix administered?+
Ibufix is taken orally, usually with a full glass of water. It can be taken with or without food, but if gastrointestinal upset occurs, taking it with food may help. Follow the dosing instructions provided by the prescriber.
What are the most serious risks associated with Ibufix?+
Serious risks include gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration, severe allergic reactions such as rash or breathing difficulty, and potential worsening of hypertension due to phenylephrine. Patients should seek immediate medical attention if they notice signs of bleeding, swelling, or difficulty breathing.
Who should not use Ibufix?+
Ibufix should be avoided by individuals with known hypersensitivity to ibuprofen, phenylephrine, or any component of the formulation, as well as those with active peptic ulcer disease, severe renal impairment, uncontrolled hypertension, or certain cardiovascular conditions unless advised by a physician.
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
Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, Ibuprofen
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Stada Arzneimittel Gmbh
Origin
EU

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