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Nurofencaps (Ibuprofen)

Ibuprofen, the active ingredient in Nurofencaps, is a non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory drug presented as a strength and form for oral use. It treats pain, inflammation and fever in adults and children when appropriate.

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What is Ibuprofen?

Ibuprofen, the active ingredient in Nurofencaps, is a non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory drug presented as a strength and form for oral use. It treats pain, inflammation and fever in adults and children when appropriate.

GNH USA supplies Nurofencaps as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

What is Ibuprofen used for?

Ibuprofen acts on inflammatory pathways to relieve discomfort in several common conditions.

- Headache: reduces pain intensity and associated throbbing. - Musculoskeletal pain: eases aches from strains, sprains and arthritis. - Fever: lowers elevated body temperature in acute febrile states. - Dental pain: alleviates discomfort following dental procedures. - Menstrual cramps: diminishes uterine cramp pain and associated inflammation.

What are the side effects of Ibuprofen?

Adverse reactions may range from mild to severe and should be monitored during therapy.

Common Side Effects: - Gastrointestinal discomfort: nausea, dyspepsia or mild abdominal pain. - Headache: transient headache may occur despite therapeutic use. - Dizziness: occasional light‑headed feeling. - Rash: mild skin redness or itching. - Elevated blood pressure: modest rise in systolic/diastolic values.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Gastrointestinal bleeding: black‑tarry stool or vomiting blood. - Renal impairment: reduced urine output or swelling. - Severe skin reactions: Stevens‑Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis. - Anaphylaxis: sudden difficulty breathing, swelling of face or throat. - Hepatotoxicity: jaundice or abnormal liver function tests.

What precautions apply to Ibuprofen?

When using Nurofencaps, several safety considerations are important.

- Assess renal function: check baseline creatinine before initiating. - Monitor blood pressure: watch for significant increases during treatment. - Avoid in active ulcer disease: risk of gastrointestinal bleeding is heightened. - Use with caution in asthma patients: may trigger bronchospasm. - Limit use in the elderly: increased susceptibility to adverse effects. - Store at below 25°C: keep in the original packaging, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

What does Ibuprofen interact with?

Ibuprofen may interact with several medicines, requiring attention to avoid reduced efficacy or increased toxicity.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Anticoagulants: increased risk of serious bleeding.\n- Cardiovascular drugs: concurrent use with certain antihypertensives may reduce antihypertensive effect.

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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
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare France
Origin
EU

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