Dexibuprofen
Therapeutic Group
Anti-inflammatory And Anti-rheumatic ProductsIndication Dosage
Pain And Inflammation Associated With Osteoarthritis And Other Musculoskeletal Disorders, Pain And Inflammation Including Dental Pain:
- Adult: 600-900 Mg Daily In Up To 3 Divided Doses; Increased If Necessary Up To 1.2 G Daily (max. Per Dose 400 Mg)
Pain And Inflammation In Dysmenorrhea:
- Adult: 600-900 Mg Daily In Up To 3 Divided Doses (max. Per Dose 300 Mg); Maximum 900 Mg Per Day
Content
- Tab 200mg /300mg /400mg: Dexibuprofen 200mg /300mg /400mg;
- Susp: Per 5 ml: Dexibuprofen 100mg.
Pregnancy
Contraindicated In Pregnancy.
Stability
- Propionic Acid
Contra Indications
- Active Or Recurrent Gi Bleeding Or Ulceration, Cerebrovascular Disease, History Of Gi Bleeding Or Gi Perforation Related To Previous Nsaid Therapy, History Of Recurrent Gi Haemorrhage, Ischaemic Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Moderate To Severe Renal Impairment, Aspirin/anti-inflammatory Induced Allergy.
Precautions
- Active Or Recurrent Gi Bleeding Or Ulceration, Cerebrovascular Disease, History Of Gi Bleeding Or Gi Perforation Related To Previous Nsaid Therapy, History Of Recurrent Gi Haemorrhage, Ischaemic Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Moderate To Severe Renal Impairment, Aspirin/anti-inflammatory Induced Allergy.
Lactation
- Contraindicated or Not Recommended.
Side Effects
- Angioedema
- Blood Disorders
- Bronchospasm
- Colitis
- Crohn's Disease
- Depression
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Fluid Retention
- Gi Bleeding And Ulceration
- Gi Disturbances
- Haematuria
- Headache
- Hearing Disturbances
- Hypersensitivity Reactions
- Insomnia
- Nausea
- Nervousness
- Photosensitivity
- Raised Blood Pressure
- Rashes
- Renal Failure (especially In Patients With Preexisting Renal Impairment)
- Tinnitus
- Vertigo.
- Rare: Hepatic Damage
- Interstitial Fibrosis Associated With Nsaids
- Stevens-johnson Syndrome
- Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
- Visual Disturbances