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Ibuprofen Teva

Active Ingredient:
Ibuprofen
Origin:
EU

Ibuprofen Teva (Ibuprofen)

Ibuprofen, the active ingredient in Ibuprofen Teva, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) presented as a [strength]/[form] for oral use. It treats pain, fever and inflammation in adults and children as appropriate.

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

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Teva Pharma S.L.U.,

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Ibuprofen acts systemically to reduce pain, fever and inflammation through cyclo‑oxygenase inhibition.

  • Pain: provides relief from headaches, dental pain, musculoskeletal discomfort and other mild to moderate pain conditions.
  • Fever: lowers elevated body temperature associated with infection or inflammatory processes.
  • Inflammatory conditions: alleviates swelling and stiffness in disorders such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

How It Works

  • Ibuprofen inhibits both cyclooxygenase‑1 (COX‑1) and cyclooxygenase‑2 (COX‑2) enzymes, decreasing the conversion of arachidonic acid to prostaglandins. Reduced prostaglandin synthesis leads to diminished inflammation, lower pain signaling, and a decreased febrile response in the hypothalamus.

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 or vertigo.
  • Rash or mild skin irritation.
  • Elevated blood pressure in susceptible individuals.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal ulceration or bleeding.
  • Acute renal impairment or worsening of chronic kidney disease.
  • Severe allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis.
  • Hepatotoxicity with elevated liver enzymes.
  • Cardiovascular events such as myocardial infarction or stroke.
  • Stevens‑Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis.

Precautions & Warnings

Before initiating ibuprofen therapy, consider the following safety measures.

  • Assess gastrointestinal risk: evaluate history of ulcers or bleeding.
  • Monitor renal function: especially in patients with pre‑existing kidney disease.
  • Avoid in known hypersensitivity: do not use if allergic to ibuprofen or other NSAIDs.
  • Use lowest effective dose: limit duration to the shortest period needed for symptom control.
  • Caution in pregnancy: avoid use during the third trimester unless specifically directed by a prescriber.
  • Store at room temperature: keep in the original pack, protect from moisture.

Avoid Interactions

Ibuprofen can affect the pharmacokinetics or pharmacodynamics of several medicines.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin): increased risk of serious bleeding.
  • Lithium: ibuprofen may raise serum lithium concentrations, risking toxicity.
  • ACE inhibitors or ARBs: concurrent use may impair renal function, especially in volume‑depleted patients.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Diuretics: monitor renal function and electrolytes.
  • SSRIs or SNRIs: may increase bleeding tendency, requiring observation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ibuprofen Teva is used to relieve mild to moderate pain, reduce fever, and lessen inflammation associated with conditions such as headaches, dental pain, musculoskeletal aches, osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis. It provides symptomatic relief by targeting the underlying inflammatory pathways.

Ibuprofen works by blocking the activity of cyclooxygenase‑1 and cyclooxygenase‑2 enzymes, which are essential for converting arachidonic acid into prostaglandins. Lower prostaglandin levels result in decreased inflammation, reduced pain signaling, and a lowered fever response.

The appropriate dose of Ibuprofen Teva is determined by the prescribing healthcare professional based on the patient’s age, weight, clinical condition, and response to therapy. Patients should follow the prescriber’s instructions and not exceed the recommended amount.

Ibuprofen should be used with caution during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester, due to potential risks to the fetus. While limited data exist for breastfeeding, ibuprofen does pass into breast milk in small amounts; a prescriber should evaluate the risk‑benefit ratio 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 is a non‑selective NSAID with a well‑established safety profile and is often chosen for its balance of efficacy and tolerability. Compared with stronger NSAIDs such as diclofenac or selective COX‑2 inhibitors, ibuprofen generally has a lower risk of cardiovascular events but may require higher or more frequent dosing for severe pain.

Ibuprofen Teva should be stored at room temperature, below 25 °C, in its original packaging to protect it from moisture and light. Keeping the product in a dry, cool place helps maintain its potency and stability throughout its shelf life.

Ibuprofen Teva 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. The exact administration schedule should follow the prescriber’s guidance.

Serious risks include gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration, acute kidney injury, severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis, and increased cardiovascular events like heart attack or stroke. Patients should seek immediate medical attention if they experience symptoms such as severe abdominal pain, blood in stool, sudden swelling, or difficulty breathing.

Individuals with a known allergy to ibuprofen or other NSAIDs, those with active gastrointestinal ulcers, severe heart failure, or advanced kidney disease should avoid ibuprofen. It is also contraindicated in the third trimester of pregnancy and should be used cautiously in patients on anticoagulants or certain antihypertensive drugs.

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