Ibuprofen, instructions for use

Ibuprofen is widely known as an efficient antipyretic agent. It is the main component of many tablets and syrups that take high temperature and has an anesthetic effect. Its main competitor for pharmacology is paracetamol, but the latter acts softer and does not always cope with the elimination of the ailment. Consider more.

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General characteristics of ibuprofen

Ibuprofen is a substance in the form of a light powder that does not dissolve in water, but is perfectly absorbed by organic solvents. The release form is very diverse, since the tool is quite multifunctional. Tablets, capsules, syrups, creams, ointments and candles are on sale. In addition, ibuprofen is included in the injection solutions, and is contained in granules for the preparation of the solution.

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Method of action

The drug is not an immunomodulator, however, it creates the conditions for the natural production of interferon - substances that overwhelming viruses and inflammation sources. Deactivates cyclooxygenase, which significantly slows down the development and dissemination of infection. Increases the opposition of the body to many diseases, especially colds.

The specificity of the drug is as follows:

• the medicine reduces the permeability of blood vessels;
• improves the microcirculation of the blood stream;
• extracts the source of inflammation from the cells and thereby inhibits the entire inflammation process;
• gives a fast anesthetic effect;
• removes the restriction in mobility for joints, removes swelling;
• lowers the excitability of the brain, having an antipyretic effect;
• metal reception means produces an effect to a duration of up to eight hours;
• lowers the frequency and speed of uterine cuts;
• it has a high penetration in the walls of the gastrointestinal tract, it is perfectly connected to proteins;
• it is removed from the body unchanged natural way.

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Indications for the use of ibuprofen

Ibuprofen is recommended for use in the following cases:

• Disorders of the musculoskeletal system. These include: osteoarthritis, radiculitis, rheumatoid and psoriatic arthritis, cervical migraine, behterev disease, articular syndrome in the presence of gout.
• Injuries and bruises of varying degrees, muscle inflammation, hematoma and stretching.
• Viral, infectious diseases of the nasopharynk system.
• Manifestation of strong headaches, toothache, neuralgia.
• Increased body temperature, fever.
• Treatment of open arterial duct in premature newborns up to 34 weeks.
• Postoperative syndrome.
• Postgravesting reactions in children.

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Features of application

For children from three months to two years, the remedy is used rectally in the form of a candle or in the form of a syrup. Intravenously drug introduces newborns with an open arterial duct. With local disease, a certain area of \u200b\u200bthe body during injuries, diseases of the vessels are recommended to use the means externally. However, the most often ibuprofen is prescribed for internal reception. For adults, the period of reception is 200-800 mg three or four times a day. For children, the dose is calculated based on the weight of the child. One kilogram of weight is 30 mg.

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Contraindications

The drug is prohibited for use in the presence of the following factors:

• cardiovascular failure;
• ulcers and other painful formations in the gastrointestinal tract;
• violation of the life of the kidneys and liver;
• reducing the level of hearing, the injury of the optic nerve;
• bronchial asthma, leukopenia;
• individual intolerance to the components.

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Side effects

Among the side effects that can only occur on the third day of the use of the drug can be allocated:

• Nausea, vomiting, meteorism.
• Diarrhea or constipation, pain in the abdomen, liver.
• Dizziness, depression, insomnia.
• Pain in the eyes, decay of view.
• Tachycardia.
• Painful sensations of the sexual system, cystitis, jade.
• Anemia, allergic reactions.
• Shortness of breath, spasms in bronchi.

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Incompatibility of ibuprofen

Ibuprofen can not be combined with this list of medical facilities:

• rolpetroic acid;
• cyclosporine;
• thrombolytic substances;
• anticoagulants;
• drugs with the presence of gold in the composition;
• acetylsalicylic acid;
• means containing ibuprofen.

So we learned all the possibilities and methods of action of this drug. Despite the widespread use of medication and its popularity, do not use it without the appointment of the doctor, so as not to harm the whole organism. Do not be ill.