IBUQWIK 200mg Tablet 10's

IBUQWIK 200mg Tablet contains Ibuprofen 200mg, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and lower fever.

Benefits

This medicine effectively provides relief from mild to moderate pain. It helps reduce swelling and stiffness in joints and muscles, and can also lower fever associated with common colds and flu.

Uses and Indications

• Relief from headaches.
• Alleviation of dental pain.
• Management of menstrual cramps (period pain).
• Reduction of back pain and muscular aches.
• Symptomatic treatment of minor pain associated with arthritis.
• Relief from neuralgia (nerve pain).
• Lowering of fever and easing symptoms of colds and flu.

The IBUQWIK 200mg Tablet contains:

• Ibuprofen IP 200 mg (active ingredient).

Dosage and Administration

1. Adults and adolescents (12 years and above or over 40 kg body weight): Take one to two tablets (200 mg to 400 mg) up to three times a day as needed.
2. Dosing interval: Allow at least four hours between 200 mg doses and at least six hours between 400 mg doses.
3. Administration: Swallow tablets whole with a glass of water, preferably with or after food to minimise stomach upset.
4. Maximum dose: Do not exceed six tablets (1200 mg) in 24 hours unless advised by a doctor.
5. Duration of use: This medicine is for short-term use. Do not take for more than 3 days for fever or migraine, or 4 days for pain, without consulting a doctor.
6. Children under 12 years: Consult a doctor for appropriate dosage.

Storage and Disposal

• Store below 25°C, protected from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Precautions and Safety

• Do not exceed the recommended dose or duration of treatment, as this increases the risk of adverse effects.
• Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medicine, as it can heighten the risk of side effects, particularly stomach bleeding.
• Consult your doctor before use if you have a history of stomach ulcers, bleeding disorders, heart disease, high blood pressure, liver problems, kidney problems, or asthma.
• NSAIDs like Ibuprofen may be associated with a small increased risk of heart attack or stroke, especially with high doses or prolonged use.
• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, seek medical advice before using this medicine.
• Stop use and seek immediate medical attention if you experience signs of stomach bleeding (such as feeling faint, vomiting blood, black or tarry stools, or severe stomach pain) or allergic reactions (including hives, facial swelling, wheezing, rash, or blisters).

Side Effects and Risks

• Common side effects may include stomach pain, indigestion, heartburn, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, flatulence, dizziness, headache, general weakness, and skin rash.
• Serious but rare side effects can include gastrointestinal bleeding, kidney problems, liver damage, severe allergic reactions, and an increased risk of heart attack or stroke.

Disclaimer

Use this medicine only under the prescription and guidance of a qualified doctor or pharmacist.