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Ibuprofen – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: AMBAFEN
Strength: 4 mg/ml | Form: Solution For Infusion
Price in UAE: AED 33.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Ibuprofen

Class: | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) Use: | Pain relief, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic effects; indicated for conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and acute pain management. Adult dose: | Typically, 400-800 mg every 6-8 hours as needed, not to exceed 3200 mg per day. Pediatric dose: | For children aged 6 months to 12 years, the dose is generally 10 mg/kg every 6-8 hours, not to exceed 40 mg/kg per day. Side effects: | Common side effects include g

Drug Class

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)

Uses & Indications

Pain relief, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic effects; indicated for conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and acute pain management.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F), protected from light, and keep out of reach of children.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: PHARMACEUTICAL SOLUTION INDUSTRY LTD, SAUDI ARABIA

Package Size

100ml Bottle

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 33.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Typically, 400-800 mg every 6-8 hours as needed, not to exceed 3200 mg per day.

Pediatric Dose

For children aged 6 months to 12 years, the dose is generally 10 mg/kg every 6-8 hours, not to exceed 40 mg/kg per day.

Side Effects

Common side effects include gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, and rash.

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to ibuprofen or other NSAIDs, active gastrointestinal bleeding, severe renal impairment, and history of asthma exacerbated by NSAIDs.

Important Warnings

Risk of serious cardiovascular thrombotic events, gastrointestinal bleeding, and renal impairment; use with caution in patients with pre-existing conditions such as heart disease, hypertension, or renal dysfunction.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Ibuprofen available in UAE pharmacies:

ADVIL 200 mg Tablets ADVIL 200 mg Tablets ADVIL 12 HOUR BACK & JOINT 600 mg Controlled Release Tablets ADVIL LIQUI-GELS 200 mg Capsules ADVIL LIQUI-GELS EXTRA STRENGTH 400 mg Capsules AMBAFEN 4 mg/ml Solution For Infusion BIDAFEN 200 mg Tablets BIDAFEN 400 mg Tablets BRUFEN 100 mg/5ml Syrup BRUFEN 100 mg/5ml Syrup

Related Medicines in Same Category

See also: Other Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) medicines available in UAE pharmacies

Aceclofenac Aceclofenac Aceclofenac Aescin,Aescin Sodium PolySulfate,Diethylamine Salicylate Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C),Aspirin Bromfenac Celecoxib Dexketoprofen Trometamol (Tromethamine)

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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