Land: Singapore
Sprog: engelsk
Kilde: HSA (Health Sciences Authority)
IBUPROFEN 25
ABBOTT LABORATORIES (SINGAPORE ) PRIVATE LIMITED
M01AE01
800 mg
TABLET, FILM COATED
ORAL
Prescription Only
FAMAR A.V.E.
1992-10-12
BRUFEN RETARD ® (Sustained Release Ibuprofen) Analgesic & Anti-inflammatory Agent Brufen Retard is a member of the propionic acid group of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Ibuprofen is a racemic mixture of [+]S- and [-]R-enantiomers. Ibuprofen has shown analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic activity in both animal and human studies. These properties provide symptomatic relief of inflammation and pain. INDICATIONS Brufen Retard is indicated for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic effect in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and allied conditions, non-articular rheumatism and soft tissue injuries. Brufen Retard is also indicated for its analgesic effect in the relief of mild to moderate pain such as dysmenorrhoea, dental pain, post-operative pain and in the relief of migraine headache. Its antipyretic activity is effective in reducing fever. DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION Adults The recommended daily dosage is two tablets as a single dose, preferably in the early evening, well before retiring to bed. The tablets should be swallowed whole with plenty of fluid. In severe or acute conditions, the total daily dosage may be increased to three tablets taken in two divided doses. Children Brufen Retard is not recommended for children under 12 years. Elderly No special dosage modifications are required for elderly patients unless renal or hepatic function is impaired, in which case the dosage should be assessed individually. Take Brufen Retard tablets with a glass of water. Brufen Retard tablets should be swallowed whole and not chewed, broken, crushed or sucked on to avoid oral discomfort and throat irritation. CONTRAINDICATIONS Brufen Retard is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the inactive ingredients. Brufen Retard should not be given to patients who have experienced asthma, urticaria or allergic type reac Læs hele dokumentet