Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Constipation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Ibugesic Plus. It is best to stop taking Ibugesic Plus immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) safe during breastfeeding?
Ibugesic Plus may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Ibugesic Plus, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Ibugesic Plus.
What is the effect of Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) on the Kidneys?
Ibugesic Plus rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) on the Liver?
Side effects of Ibugesic Plus rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) on the Heart?
Ibugesic Plus has very mild side effects on the heart.
Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20)
Taking Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20) with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20)
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ibugesic Plus Tablet (20).
During pain caused due to an injury, the brain releases a chemical known as prostaglandins. This chemical is also often responsible for causing fever, swelling or inflammation. Ibuprofen blocks the synthesis of this chemical and exerts its action.
Yes, Ibugesic Plus is safe to be used in children. It is the only drug which is approved to be used in children over 3 months of age. It has a good tolerability profile in children because of which it is used for the management of inflammation, mild pains, and fever in them. The pediatrician will direct you the correct dose and way to give it to your child.
Ibugesic Plus is available in the form of a tablet, chewable tablet, suspension and drops, and syrup. Prescription Ibugesic Plus is taken every 4 to 6 hours for arthritis and pain. Adults and children older than 12 years may take non-prescription Ibugesic Plus every 4 to 6 hours. Children and infants may be given Ibugesic Plus every 6 to 8 hours. It is important to take Ibugesic Plus with food or milk so as to prevent stomach upset. If you are taking Ibugesic Plus every day, remember to take it at the same time. Ibugesic Plus is also available in combination with other drugs for treating cold and cough. If you have prescribed a combination containing Ibugesic Plus, do not take any non-prescription drug containing Ibugesic Plus as it might cause overdosage. Shake the drops and suspensions well before use.
Yes, it is safe to use the Ibugesic Plus for as long as it is prescribed by a doctor. However, in some people it may cause some adverse reactions in which case, they should immediately speak to their doctor.
Yes, Ibugesic Plus can cause bleeding problems, ulcers, and perforation in stomach and intestine. These complications might develop during any phase of the treatment without warning symptoms. The risk may be aggravated for people who consume NSAIDs for a long period of time, who are elderly, who have poor health and who drink alcohol while taking Ibugesic Plus. It is important that you talk to your doctor if you ever had ulcers or any kind of bleeding disorders. Talk to your doctor immediately if you start developing symptoms like vomiting with blood, bloody stools, heartburn, and stomach pain
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