About Ibuprofen Lysine
Class: | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
Use: | Relief of mild to moderate pain, including headache, dental pain, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, and fever reduction
Adult dose: | 342 mg every 6 to 8 hours as needed; do not exceed 1,200 mg in 24 hours without medical advice
Pediatric dose: | Not typically recommended for children under 12 years; consult a healthcare provider for dosing in children aged 12 and older
Side effects: | Nausea, vomiting, gastrointestinal discomfort
Drug Class
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
Uses & Indications
Relief of mild to moderate pain, including headache, dental pain, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, and fever reduction
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F) in a tightly closed container, away from moisture and heat
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare International Limited, UNITED KINGDOM
Package Size
12's Blister
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 11.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
342 mg every 6 to 8 hours as needed; do not exceed 1,200 mg in 24 hours without medical advice
Pediatric Dose
Not typically recommended for children under 12 years; consult a healthcare provider for dosing in children aged 12 and older
Side Effects
Nausea, vomiting, gastrointestinal discomfort, headache, dizziness, rash, and potential for increased blood pressure
Contraindications & Precautions
Known hypersensitivity to ibuprofen or other NSAIDs, active peptic ulcer disease, severe heart failure, and during the third trimester of pregnancy
Important Warnings
Risk of serious cardiovascular thrombotic events, gastrointestinal bleeding, and renal impairment; use with caution in patients with pre-existing conditions such as asthma, liver disease, or hypertension; consult a healthcare provider before use in pregnancy or breastfeeding
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.