Land: Vereinigte Staaten
Sprache: Englisch
Quelle: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
IBUPROFEN (UNII: WK2XYI10QM) (IBUPROFEN - UNII:WK2XYI10QM)
Blenheim Pharmacal, Inc.
IBUPROFEN
IBUPROFEN 800 mg
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of Ibuprofen Tablets, USP and other treatment options before deciding to use Ibuprofen Tablets, USP. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals (see WARNINGS). Ibuprofen Tablets, USP are indicated for relief of the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Ibuprofen Tablets, USP are indicated for relief of mild to moderate pain. Ibuprofen Tablets, USP are also indicated for the treatment of primary dysmenorrhea. Controlled clinical trials to establish the safety and effectiveness of Ibuprofen Tablets, USP in children have not been conducted. Ibuprofen tablets are contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to ibuprofen. Ibuprofen tablets should not be given to patients who have experienced asthma, urticaria, or allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs. Severe, rarely fatal, anaphylactic-like reactions to NSAIDs have been reported
Ibuprofen Tablets, USP are available in the following strengths, colors and sizes: 400 mg (white, round, biconvex, aqueous film-coated tablets, debossed “IP 464” on obverse and plain on reverse. They are available as follows: Bottles of 30: NDC 53746-464-30 Bottles of 60: NDC 53746-464-60 Bottles of 90: NDC 53746-464-90 Bottles of 100: NDC 53746-464-01 Bottles of 500: NDC 53746-464-05 600 mg (white, oval-shaped, biconvex, aqueous film-coated tablets, debossed “IP 465” on obverse and plain on reverse. They are available as follows: Bottles of 50: NDC 53746-465-50 Bottles of 60: NDC 53746-465-60 Bottles of 90: NDC 53746-465-90 Bottles of 100: NDC 53746-465-01 Bottles of 500: NDC 53746-465-05 800 mg (white, capsule-shaped, biconvex, aqueous film-coated tablets, debossed “IP 466” on obverse and plain on reverse. They are available as follows: Bottles of 50: NDC 53746-466-50 Bottles of 90: NDC 53746-466-90 Bottles of 100: NDC 53746-466-01 Bottles of 500: NDC 53746-466-05 Store at controlled room temperature 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)[see USP]. Rx only
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IBUPROFEN- IBUPROFEN TABLET BLENHEIM PHARMACAL, INC. ---------- IBUPROFEN TABLETS, USP RX ONLY CARDIOVASCULAR RISK NSAIDs may cause an increased risk of serious cardiovascular thrombotic events, myocardial infarction, and stroke, which can be fatal. This risk may increase with duration of use. Patients with cardiovascular disease or risk factors for cardiovascular disease may be at greater risk (See WARNINGS). Ibuprofen tablets are contraindicated for treatment of peri-operative pain in the setting of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery (see WARNINGS). GASTROINTESTINAL RISK NSAIDs cause an increased risk of serious gastrointestinal adverse events including bleeding, ulceration, and perforation of the stomach or intestines, which can be fatal. These events can occur at any time during use and without warning symptoms. Elderly patients are at greater risk for serious gastrointestinal events. (See WARNINGS). CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY Ibuprofen tablets contain ibuprofen which possesses analgesic and antipyretic activities. Its mode of action, like that of other NSAIDs, is not completely understood, but may be related to prostaglandin synthetase inhibition. In clinical studies in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, ibuprofen tablets have been shown to be comparable to aspirin in controlling pain and inflammation and to be associated with a statistically significant reduction in the milder gastrointestinal side effects (see ADVERSE REACTIONS). Ibuprofen tablets may be well tolerated in some patients who have had gastrointestinal side effects with aspirin, but these patients when treated with ibuprofen tablets should be carefully followed for signs and symptoms of gastrointestinal ulceration and bleeding. Although it is not definitely known whether ibuprofen tablets causes less peptic ulceration than aspirin, in one study involving 885 patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated for up to one year, there were no reports of gastric ulceration with ibuprofen tablets whereas frank ulceration was repor Lesen Sie das vollständige Dokument