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Ibuprofen,Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: MAXIGESIC
Strength: 150 mg,500 mg | Form: Tablets
Price in UAE: AED 25.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Ibuprofen,Paracetamol (Acetaminophen)

Class: | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and analgesic Use: | Pain relief (mild to moderate pain), fever reduction Adult dose: | 1-2 tablets (150 mg Ibuprofen and 500 mg Paracetamol) every 6-8 hours as needed; do not exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for children under 12 years; for children 12 years and older, dosing should be based on weight and should not exceed adult dosing Side effects: | Nausea, vomiting, gastrointestinal discomfort, headach

Drug Class

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and analgesic

Uses & Indications

Pain relief (mild to moderate pain), fever reduction

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F) in a dry place, away from direct sunlight

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: AFT Pharmaceuticals Limited, NEW ZEALAND

Package Size

32's (8's Blister x 4)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 25.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

1-2 tablets (150 mg Ibuprofen and 500 mg Paracetamol) every 6-8 hours as needed; do not exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours

Pediatric Dose

Not recommended for children under 12 years; for children 12 years and older, dosing should be based on weight and should not exceed adult dosing

Side Effects

Nausea, vomiting, gastrointestinal discomfort, headache, dizziness, rash

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to ibuprofen, paracetamol, or any component of the formulation; active peptic ulcer disease; severe liver or kidney impairment; history of gastrointestinal bleeding; concurrent use of other NSAIDs

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease, heart disease, or those who consume alcohol regularly; prolonged use may lead to gastrointestinal bleeding; avoid use in late pregnancy; consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Ibuprofen,Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) available in UAE pharmacies:

ALCETA PLUS 200 mg,500 mg Tablets MAXIFLAM 200 mg,500 mg Soft gelatin Capsule MAXIGESIC 150 mg,500 mg Tablets MAXIGESIC 150 mg,500 mg Tablets NUROMOL 200 mg,500 mg Tablets

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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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