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Ibuprofen Fresenius Kabi

Active Ingredient:
Ibuprofen
Origin:
EU

Ibuprofen Fresenius Kabi (Ibuprofen)

Ibuprofen, the active ingredient in Ibuprofen Fresenius Kabi, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) presented as an intravenous injection solution for intravenous use. It treats mild to moderate pain, reduces fever, and controls inflammation in adult patients.

GNH India supplies Ibuprofen Fresenius Kabi as a licensed, GDP-compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals worldwide.

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Fresenius Kabi Nv/Sa

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Ibuprofen Fresenius Kabi is an NSAID used in clinical settings to manage pain, fever and inflammation.

  • Mild to moderate pain: provides rapid analgesia for acute surgical or injury‑related discomfort.
  • Fever: lowers elevated body temperature in postoperative or infectious contexts.
  • Post‑operative pain: helps control pain after surgical procedures.
  • Inflammatory conditions: reduces swelling and inflammatory response in musculoskeletal injuries.

How It Works

  • Ibuprofen reversibly inhibits cyclooxygenase‑1 (COX‑1) and cyclooxygenase‑2 (COX‑2) enzymes, decreasing the conversion of arachidonic acid to prostaglandins. The reduced prostaglandin synthesis diminishes inflammation, lowers fever, and alleviates pain signals at peripheral and central sites.

Side Effects

Adverse reactions may occur with intravenous ibuprofen administration.

Common Side Effects

  • Nausea: mild to moderate upset stomach.
  • Dyspepsia: discomfort or burning in the upper abdomen.
  • Headache: transient cranial pain.
  • Dizziness: feeling light‑headed or unsteady.
  • Injection site pain: local discomfort at the infusion site.
  • Transient rise in blood pressure.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration.
  • Acute renal impairment or failure.
  • Severe allergic reactions including anaphylaxis.
  • Stevens‑Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis.
  • Hepatic dysfunction with elevated liver enzymes.
  • Thrombocytopenia or other hematologic abnormalities.

Precautions & Warnings

Use of intravenous ibuprofen requires careful assessment of patient risk factors.

  • Renal function: evaluate baseline kidney status and monitor serum creatinine.
  • Bleeding risk: avoid in patients with active gastrointestinal ulcer or coagulopathy.
  • Cardiovascular: use cautiously in hypertension or heart‑failure patients.
  • Pregnancy: avoid unless the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.
  • Drug interactions: review concomitant NSAIDs, anticoagulants, and antihypertensives.
  • Store at 2-8°C: keep refrigerated, protect from light, do not freeze or shake.

Avoid Interactions

Ibuprofen can interact with several medication classes, affecting safety and efficacy.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Other NSAIDs: additive risk of gastrointestinal bleeding.
  • Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin, DOACs): heightened bleeding tendency.
  • Selective COX‑2 inhibitors: increased renal toxicity.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • ACE inhibitors or ARBs: possible reduction in renal function.
  • Diuretics: risk of volume depletion and renal impairment.
  • Lithium: NSAIDs may raise lithium serum concentrations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ibuprofen Fresenius Kabi is an intravenous formulation of the NSAID ibuprofen. It is prescribed to provide rapid relief of mild to moderate pain, to lower fever, and to control inflammation, particularly in postoperative or acute care settings where oral administration is not feasible.

Ibuprofen blocks the activity of cyclooxygenase‑1 and cyclooxygenase‑2 enzymes, which are essential for converting arachidonic acid into prostaglandins. By reducing prostaglandin production, ibuprofen diminishes inflammation, lowers body temperature, and interrupts pain signaling pathways.

The specific dose and infusion rate are determined by the prescribing clinician based on the patient’s condition, weight, renal function, and other clinical factors. Healthcare professionals should follow institutional protocols and the product’s prescribing information.

The safety of intravenous ibuprofen in pregnancy has not been established, and it is generally avoided unless the potential benefit outweighs the risk. Limited data exist for breastfeeding; clinicians should consider alternative therapies when possible.

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

Compared with oral NSAIDs, the intravenous form offers faster onset of action and is useful when patients cannot take oral medication. Its efficacy in pain and fever control is similar to other ibuprofen products, but the safety profile, especially gastrointestinal and renal risks, remains comparable to other systemic NSAIDs.

The product should be stored at 2‑8 °C, protected from light, and must not be frozen or shaken. Before administration, inspect the solution for particulate matter or discoloration and use aseptic technique as per hospital pharmacy standards.

Ibuprofen Fresenius Kabi is given by intravenous infusion. The infusion rate and total volume are set by the prescribing clinician, typically using a calibrated infusion pump. Administration should follow aseptic technique and institutional guidelines for IV drug delivery.

Serious adverse events include gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration, acute renal failure, severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis, and rare skin disorders like Stevens‑Johnson syndrome. Patients should be monitored closely for signs of bleeding, renal dysfunction, or hypersensitivity.

Ibuprofen Fresenius Kabi is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to ibuprofen or other NSAIDs, active gastrointestinal ulceration, severe uncontrolled hypertension, advanced heart failure, and those with significant renal impairment. It should also be avoided in late‑term pregnancy unless absolutely necessary.

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