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Ibuprofen Banner

Active Ingredient:
Ibuprofen
Origin:
EU

Ibuprofen Banner (Ibuprofen)

Ibuprofen, the active ingredient in Ibuprofen Banner, is a nonsteroidal anti‑inflammatory drug (NSAID) presented as an oral tablet for oral use. It provides analgesic, antipyretic and anti‑inflammatory effects for the relief of mild to moderate pain, fever and inflammation in adults and children when appropriate.

GNH India supplies Ibuprofen Banner as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide, ensuring quality‑controlled manufacturing and reliable distribution across global markets, with adherence to EU regulatory standards and comprehensive pharmacovigilance.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Patheon Softgels B.V.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Ibuprofen is an NSAID that reduces pain, fever and inflammation by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis.

  • Mild to moderate pain: reduces pain intensity and improves functional comfort.
  • Fever: lowers elevated body temperature toward normal range.
  • Osteoarthritis: alleviates joint pain and improves mobility.
  • Rheumatoid arthritis: decreases joint inflammation and pain.
  • Dysmenorrhea: eases menstrual cramps and associated discomfort.
  • Dental pain: mitigates pain following dental procedures.

How It Works

  • Ibuprofen reversibly inhibits cyclooxygenase‑1 (COX‑1) and cyclooxygenase‑2 (COX‑2) enzymes, blocking the conversion of arachidonic acid to prostaglandins and thromboxanes. By reducing prostaglandin synthesis, it diminishes peripheral sensitisation of nociceptors, lowers the hypothalamic fever set‑point, and limits inflammatory oedema. The inhibition is dose‑dependent and temporary, allowing normal platelet function to resume after the drug is cleared.

Side Effects

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

Common Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal upset: nausea, dyspepsia or abdominal discomfort.
  • Headache: mild to moderate intensity.
  • Dizziness: transient sensation of light‑headedness.
  • Rash: mild skin erythema or itching.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal bleeding: ulceration or hemorrhage in the stomach or intestines.
  • Renal impairment: reduced kidney function or acute kidney injury.
  • Severe hypersensitivity: anaphylaxis, angioedema or Stevens‑Johnson syndrome.

Precautions & Warnings

Before using ibuprofen, consider the following precautions to minimise risk.

  • Cardiovascular risk: avoid prolonged high‑dose use in patients with heart disease.
  • Gastrointestinal history: use cautiously if you have ulcers or chronic GI bleeding.
  • Renal function: monitor kidney health in individuals with pre‑existing renal impairment.
  • Asthma: be aware of possible bronchospasm in aspirin‑sensitive asthmatics.
  • Concomitant anticoagulants: increase bleeding risk when combined with warfarin or similar agents.
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep below 25 °C in the original container, protected from moisture and direct sunlight.

Avoid Interactions

Ibuprofen can interact with other medicines, altering their effectiveness or safety.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin): increased risk of serious bleeding.
  • High‑dose aspirin: additive gastrointestinal toxicity.
  • Selective COX‑2 inhibitors: heightened cardiovascular risk.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • ACE inhibitors or ARBs: may reduce antihypertensive effect and impair renal function.
  • Diuretics: potential for reduced diuretic efficacy and kidney injury.
  • Lithium: ibuprofen can increase lithium serum levels, risking toxicity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ibuprofen Banner is an over‑the‑counter NSAID indicated for the relief of mild to moderate pain, reduction of fever, and mitigation of inflammation. Common clinical situations include headache, dental pain, menstrual cramps, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and other inflammatory conditions where short‑term analgesia is required.

Ibuprofen works by reversibly inhibiting the cyclooxygenase‑1 and cyclooxygenase‑2 enzymes, which are essential for converting arachidonic acid into prostaglandins. Lower prostaglandin levels reduce peripheral pain signalling, lower the hypothalamic set‑point for temperature, and diminish the inflammatory response in tissues.

The appropriate dose of Ibuprofen Banner is determined by a qualified prescriber based on the individual’s age, weight, medical condition and response to therapy. Typical adult regimens range from 200 mg to 400 mg every 4‑6 hours, not exceeding the maximum daily limit, but exact dosing must follow professional guidance.

Safety data for ibuprofen in pregnancy are limited, especially during the third trimester when it may affect fetal cardiovascular function. Breastfeeding mothers should consult a healthcare professional, as ibuprofen does pass into breast milk in small amounts. Professional advice is essential before use in either situation.

To order Ibuprofen Banner, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details (including any cold‑chain requirements) and necessary import documentation.

Ibuprofen shares the same COX‑inhibiting mechanism as other NSAIDs such as naproxen or diclofenac, but it generally has a shorter half‑life and may be better tolerated for short‑term use. Compared with aspirin, ibuprofen has less antiplatelet effect, while compared with selective COX‑2 inhibitors, it carries a lower cardiovascular risk but a higher gastrointestinal risk.

Ibuprofen Banner should be stored at ambient temperature, preferably below 25 °C, in its original packaging to protect it from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep the product out of reach of children and do not use it after the expiry date printed on the label.

Ibuprofen Banner is taken orally with a full glass of water. It can be taken with or without food; however, taking it with food or milk may reduce the likelihood of gastrointestinal discomfort. Swallow tablets whole; do not crush or chew unless the formulation specifically allows it.

Serious risks include gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration, especially with prolonged high‑dose use; renal impairment or acute kidney injury in susceptible individuals; and increased cardiovascular events such as heart attack or stroke in patients with existing heart disease. Immediate medical attention is required if signs of severe bleeding, sudden kidney problems, or chest pain occur.

Ibuprofen Banner should be avoided by individuals with a known hypersensitivity to ibuprofen or other NSAIDs, those with active gastrointestinal ulcers or severe bleeding, patients with advanced heart failure, and anyone in the third trimester of pregnancy. It is also contraindicated in patients taking certain anticoagulants without medical supervision.

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