IBUPROXAM

Ibuproxam is a drug that belongs to a class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. It reduces pain and inflammation by inhibiting the release of prostaglandins. This medicine is usually applied to the skin as an ointment.

Uses

Ibuproxam is used in the treatment of pain and inflammation brought about by arthritis and other musculoskeletal and joint disorders.

Warnings

Ibuproxam should not be used by people who have the following medical conditions:

Active peptic ulcer disease
Hypersensitivity to aspirin and other NSAIDs

Side Effects

Ibuproxam can bring about the following side effects:

Gastrointestinal bleeding
Gastrointestinal discomfort
Hypersensitivity reactions
Headache

Precautions

Precautions

Take extra caution in people with the following conditions:

History of peptic ulceration
Asthma
Allergic disorders
Blood coagulation problems
Kidney disease
Liver disease
Heart disease
Hypertension
Edema or swelling
Elderly
Pregnancy
Breastfeeding

Interactions

Ibuproxam may interact with the following drugs:

Antihypertensives
Moclobemide
Warfarin
Aspirin
Methotrexate
Lithium

Overdose & Brands

If you think you may have used Ibuproxam more than the recommended dose, seek medical help.

Available Brand/s:

Ibudros