Ibuten 200 mg tabl. #20

What is the active ingredient in Ibuten 200?

Ibuprofen B.P. 200mg

What are the primary indications for using Ibuten 200?

Relief from mild to moderate pain in conditions like dysmenorrhea, migraine, post-operative pain, rheumatic disorders, and musculoskeletal and joint disorders.

When is Ibuten 200 contraindicated?

Bronchospasm, known sensitivity to aspirin, peptic ulcer, recent gastrointestinal bleeding, renal failure, hypertension on treatment.

How does Ibuten 200 work pharmacologically?

Inhibits cyclo-oxygenase, reducing inflammation and pain.

How is Ibuten 200 absorbed, metabolized, and eliminated?

Well absorbed orally, rapidly metabolized, eliminated in urine, excretion complete within 24 hours, serum half-life 1.8 to 2.0 hours.

What are the potential risks associated with Ibuten 200 use?

Brochospasm, blurred vision, fluid retention, gastrointestinal disturbances, dizziness, nervousness, skin rash, tinnitus, edema, depression, drowsiness.

Are there any specific precautions for using Ibuten 200?

Use with caution in patients with history of cardiac decompensation, hypertension, intrinsic coagulation defects, anticoagulant therapy.

What is the recommended dosage for adults?

Initial dose 1200-1800mg daily, maintenance 600-1200mg daily, maximum 2400mg daily.

What is the recommended dosage for children?

20mg/kg body weight daily, up to 40mg/kg in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, maximum 500mg daily for children under 30kg.

Are there any dosage adjustments for elderly patients?

No specific adjustments unless renal or hepatic function is impaired.

Where and how should Ibuten 200 be stored?

Store in a dry place below 30°C, protected from light, keep out of reach of children.

What is the presentation of Ibuten 200?

2 strips of 10 tablets in a carton.

What is the role of NAFDAC Reg. No.:A4-7121?

Registration number assigned by NAFDAC in Nigeria, signifying safety and quality approval.