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Ibuprofen Mea

Active Ingredient:
Ibuprofen
Origin:
EU

Ibuprofen Mea (Ibuprofen)

Ibuprofen, the active ingredient in Ibuprofen Mea, is a Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) presented as a tablet for oral use. It treats pain, fever, inflammation and arthritis in adults and children as appropriate.

GNH India supplies Ibuprofen Mea as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Ivc Pragen Gmbh

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Ibuprofen is a non‑selective NSAID that reduces pain, fever and inflammation.

  • Pain: provides relief of mild to moderate nociceptive pain.
  • Fever: lowers elevated body temperature.
  • Inflammation: diminishes swelling associated with acute inflammatory processes.
  • Arthritis: eases joint pain and stiffness in osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

How It Works

  • Ibuprofen exerts its effect by non‑selectively inhibiting cyclooxygenase‑1 (COX‑1) and cyclooxygenase‑2 (COX‑2) enzymes, which blocks the conversion of arachidonic acid to prostaglandins. The reduction in prostaglandin synthesis leads to decreased inflammation, lower fever, and diminished pain signaling at peripheral and central sites.

Side Effects

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

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 or ulcer perforation.
  • Acute renal impairment, especially in volume‑depleted patients.
  • Severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis.
  • Hepatotoxicity: elevated liver enzymes or jaundice.
  • Hematologic effects: thrombocytopenia or leukopenia.

Precautions & Warnings

Before initiating therapy, consider the following safety measures.

  • Assess renal function: monitor kidney parameters in patients with existing renal disease.
  • Evaluate gastrointestinal risk: avoid use in individuals with a history of ulcer or GI bleeding.
  • Use lowest effective dose: limit duration to the shortest period necessary for symptom control.
  • Avoid in third‑trimester pregnancy: contraindicated due to risk of fetal complications.
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep in the original packaging, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

Avoid Interactions

Ibuprofen can interact with several medicines; awareness helps prevent adverse outcomes.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin): increased risk of bleeding.
  • Other NSAIDs: additive gastrointestinal toxicity.
  • Lithium: elevated lithium serum concentrations.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • ACE inhibitors: possible reduction in antihypertensive effect and renal function.
  • Diuretics: may impair renal clearance.
  • SSRIs: heightened risk of gastrointestinal bleeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ibuprofen Mea contains ibuprofen, a non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory drug used to relieve mild to moderate pain, reduce fever, and decrease inflammation associated with conditions such as arthritis, musculoskeletal injuries, and common colds.

Ibuprofen works by blocking the cyclooxygenase‑1 and cyclooxygenase‑2 enzymes, which are required for the production of prostaglandins. Lower prostaglandin levels result in reduced inflammation, lower body temperature, and diminished pain signaling.

The appropriate dose of Ibuprofen Mea is determined by a qualified prescriber based on the patient’s age, weight, clinical condition, and treatment goals. Patients should follow the prescribing information provided by their healthcare professional.

Safety of ibuprofen in pregnancy and lactation depends on the trimester and individual risk factors. It is generally avoided in the third trimester and used with caution earlier in pregnancy. Breastfeeding mothers should consult their physician before use.

To place an order, 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 and any necessary import documentation.

Ibuprofen shares a similar mechanism with other non‑selective NSAIDs such as naproxen and diclofenac, but it differs in potency, half‑life, and gastrointestinal safety profile. Clinicians choose ibuprofen when a shorter half‑life and a well‑established safety record are desired.

Ibuprofen Mea should be stored at ambient temperature, below 25 °C, in its original container. Protect the product from moisture, direct sunlight, and extreme temperature fluctuations to maintain its stability.

Ibuprofen Mea is taken orally, usually with a full glass of water. It can be taken with or without food, although taking it with food may reduce gastrointestinal discomfort.

Serious risks include gastrointestinal bleeding or ulcer perforation, acute kidney injury, severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis, and rare liver toxicity. Patients should seek immediate medical attention if they experience symptoms like black stools, sudden swelling, or difficulty breathing.

Individuals with known hypersensitivity to ibuprofen or other NSAIDs, those with active gastrointestinal ulcers, severe renal or hepatic impairment, and patients in the third trimester of pregnancy should avoid using Ibuprofen Mea unless directed by a healthcare professional.

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