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Ibuprofen (Medicol Advance) Softgel Capsule
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Description
For the relief of mild to moderate pain such as backache, headache, toothache, menstrual pain, and minor pain due to arthritis. Used to reduce swelling, fever, and aches or pains associated with colds and flu.
Please read patient information leaflet for complete product information before use.
Classification
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Dosage
Adults: Take 1 softgel every 4-6 hours. Maximum of 6 softgels per day, up to 10 days for pain or 3 days for fever. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.
Precautions
Caution use in pregnancy, lactation, elderly, and in patients with peptic ulcer, high blood pressure, heart failure, blood coagulation problems, or liver and kidney dysfunction. Avoid long-term use. Avoid concomitant use with other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Seek doctor's advice if currently taking other medications such as aspirin, anticoagulants, diuretics, and antihypertensives.
Side Effects
Severe allergic reactions such as hives, shock, facial swelling, skin reddening, asthma (wheezing), skin rash and skin blisters.
Contraindications
This product should not be taken by patients with known hypersensitivity or allergy to ibuprofen, NSAIDs or other painkillers, or to any of its components, those with severe kidney and liver disease, and history or existing gastrointestinal bleeding. Do not use during last trimester of pregnancy.