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What is Ibuprofen AL

Ibuprofen AL is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Ibuprofen AL works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body.
Ibuprofen AL is used to reduce fever and treat pain or inflammation caused by many conditions such as headache, toothache, Ibuprofen AL, arthritis, menstrual cramps, or minor injury.
Ibuprofen AL may also be used for purposes not listed in Ibuprofen AL guide.

Ibuprofen AL side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Stop taking Ibuprofen AL and seek medical attention or call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:

Less serious side effects may include:

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
See also: Side effects (in more detail)

Ibuprofen AL dosing

Usual Adult Dose for Dysmenorrhea:

200 to 400 mg orally every 4 to 6 hours as needed.

Usual Adult Dose for Osteoarthritis:

Initial dose: 400 to 800 mg orally every 6 to 8 hours.
Maintenance dose: May be increased to a maximum daily dose of 3200 mg based on patient response and tolerance.

Usual Adult Dose for Rheumatoid Arthritis:

Initial dose: 400 to 800 mg orally every 6 to 8 hours.
Maintenance dose: May be increased to a maximum daily dose of 3200 mg based on patient response and tolerance.

Usual Adult Dose for Headache:

Study - Prevention of Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)-induced headache:
600 mg orally 90 minutes prior to the initial ECT session

Usual Adult Dose for Pain:

Oral: Mild to moderate pain:
200 to 400 mg orally every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Doses greater than 400 mg have not been proven to provide greater efficacy.
IV: (Patients should be well hydrated before IV Ibuprofen AL administration):
Pain: 400 to 800 mg intravenously over 30 minutes every 6 hours as needed.

Usual Adult Dose for Fever:

Oral:
200 to 400 mg orally every 4 to 6 hours as needed.
IV: :
Fever: Initial: 400 mg intravenously over 30 minutes
Maintenance: 400 mg every 4 to 6 hours or 100 to 200 mg every 4 hours as needed.

Usual Pediatric Dose for Fever:

Greater than 6 months to 12 years:
5 mg/kg/dose for temperature less than 102.5 degrees F (39.2 degrees C) orally every 6 to 8 hours as needed.
10 mg/kg/dose for temperature greater than or equal to 102.5 degrees F (39.2 degrees C) orally every 6 to 8 hours as needed.
The recommended maximum daily dose is 40 mg/kg.
OTC pediatric labeling (analgesic, antipyretic): 6 months to 11 years: 7.5 mg/kg/dose every 6 to 8 hours; Maximum daily dose: 30 mg/kg

Usual Pediatric Dose for Pain:

Infants and Children: 4 to 10 mg/kg orally every 6 to 8 hours as needed.
The recommended maximum daily dose is 40 mg/kg.
OTC pediatric labeling : 6 months to 11 years: 7.5 mg/kg/dose every 6 to 8 hours; Maximum daily dose: 30 mg/kg

Usual Pediatric Dose for Rheumatoid Arthritis:

6 months to 12 years:
Usual: 30 to 40 mg/kg/day in 3 to 4 divided doses; start at lower end of dosing range and titrate; patients with milder disease may be treated with 20 mg/kg/day; doses greater than 40 mg/kg/day may increase risk of serious adverse effects; doses greater than 50 mg/kg/day have not been studied and are not recommended.
Maximum dose: 2.4 g/day

Usual Pediatric Dose for Cystic Fibrosis:

Oral: Chronic twice daily dosing adjusted to maintain serum concentration of 50 to 100 mcg/mL has been associated with slowing of disease progression in pediatric patients with mild lung disease.

Usual Pediatric Dose for Patent Ductus Arteriosus:

Ibuprofen AL lysine:
Gestational age 32 weeks or less, birth weight: 500 to 1500 g:
Initial dose: 10 mg/kg, followed by two doses of 5 mg/kg after 24 and 48 hours
Note: Use birth weight to calculate all doses. Hold second or third doses if urinary output is less than 0.6 mL/kg/hour; may give when laboratory studies indicate renal function is back to normal. A second course of treatment, alternative pharmacologic therapy, or surgery may be needed if the ductus arteriosus fails to close or reopens following the initial course of therapy.

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StrengthQuantityPrice, USDCountry
50 mg/1.25ml24 ml$12.08Australia, Canada, India, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
50 mg/1.25ml24 ml$18.67Australia, Canada, India, Mauritius, NZ, Turkey, UK, USA
100 mg/ml100 ml$317.00Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
100 mg/ml100 ml$317.00Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
100 mg/ml200 ml$620.00Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
800 /8mg/ml200 ml$360.00Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
800 mg/8ml200 ml$350.00Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
Ibufenz 100 mg/5 mL x 60 mL x 1's $8.35
Ibufenz 125 mg x 2 x 5's $2.00
Ibugesic 200mg Tablet $0.01Cipla Ltd
Ibugesic 600mg Tablet $0.01Cipla Ltd
IBUGESIC oral susp 100 mg x 5 mL x 60ml $0.18Cipla
Ibugesic 200mg FC-TAB / 10 $0.05
IBUGESIC 200 MG TABLET 1 strip(s) (15 tablets each) $0.10Cipla Ltd
Ibugesic 300mg SR-CAP / 10 $0.11
300 mg10 $0.36
Inflapen CR 300 mg Capsule $0.01
40 mg/ml30 ml$18.77Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
40 mg/ml90 ml$40.26Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
40 mg/ml90 ml$40.26Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
200 mg10 $0.21
200 mg x 10's $0.21
MYBU tab 200 mg x 10's $0.21Neon Labs
Mybu 200mg TAB / 10 $0.21
Tricofen 600 mg Tablet $0.01
Tricofen 400mg TAB / 10 $0.09
50 mcg/2ml2 ml$0.63
Verfen 500 mcg Injection $0.23
50 mcg x 1 mL x 10ml $2.59
VERFEN inj 50 mcg x 1 mL x 10ml $2.59Verve
Verfen 50mcg x 1mL AMP / 10ml $2.59
Verfen 100 mcg Injection $0.32
VERFEN inj 50 mcg x 1 mL x 2ml $0.63Verve
Verfen 50mcg x 1mL AMP / 2ml $0.63

References

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  3. "Ibuprofen". http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB0105... (accessed August 28, 2018).

Ibuprofen AL - Frequently asked Questions

Can Ibuprofen AL be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?

In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.

It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.

How should I take Ibuprofen AL?

Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.

Do not take more of this medication than is recommended. An overdose of Ibuprofen AL can cause damage to your stomach or intestines. The maximum amount of Ibuprofen AL for adults is 800 milligrams per dose or 3200 mg per day (4 maximum doses). Use only the smallest amount of Ibuprofen AL needed to get relief from your pain, swelling, or fever.

Take Ibuprofen AL with food or milk to lessen stomach upset.

Shake the oral suspension (liquid) well just before you measure a dose. To be sure you get the correct dose, measure the liquid with a marked measuring spoon or medicine cup, not with a regular table spoon. If you do not have a dose-measuring device, ask your pharmacist for one.

The Ibuprofen AL chewable tablet must be chewed before you swallow it.

If you take Ibuprofen AL for a long period of time, your doctor may want to check you on a regular basis to make sure this medication is not causing harmful effects. Do not miss any scheduled visits to your doctor.

Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Do not allow the liquid medicine to freeze.

What other drugs will affect Ibuprofen AL?

Ask your doctor before using an antidepressant such as citalopram (Celexa), escitalopram (Lexapro), fluoxetine (Prozac, Sarafem, Symbyax), fluvoxamine (Luvox), paroxetine (Paxil), or sertraline (Zoloft). Taking any of these medicines with an NSAID may cause you to bruise or bleed easily.

Tell your doctor about all other medicines you use, especially:

This list is not complete and other drugs may interact with Ibuprofen AL. Tell your doctor about all medications you use. This includes prescription, over-the-counter, vitamin, and herbal products. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.

Who should not take Ibuprofen AL?

Do not use Ibuprofen AL just before or after heart bypass surgery.

This medicine may cause life-threatening heart or circulation problems such as heart attack or stroke, especially if you use it long term.

This medicine may also cause serious effects on the stomach or intestines, including bleeding or perforation (forming of a hole). These conditions can be fatal and can occur without warning while you are taking Ibuprofen AL, especially in older adults.

You should not use this medication if you are allergic to Ibuprofen AL, aspirin or other NSAIDs.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist if it is safe for you to take this medication if you have:

FDA pregnancy category D. Taking Ibuprofen AL during the last 3 months of pregnancy may harm the unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant while using Ibuprofen AL.

It is not known whether Ibuprofen AL passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medication without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.

Do not give this medicine to a child without the advice of a doctor.

Can Ibuprofen AL be taken or consumed while pregnant?

Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.

Can Ibuprofen AL be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?

Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.

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