Ibuprofen

Question 1

Ibuprofen Trade Name?

Answer 1

Advil, Motrin

Question 2

Ibuprofen Classification?

Answer 2

NSAID

Question 3

Ibuprofen Mechanism?

Answer 3

Blocks COX 1&2 enzymes which prevents protaglandin production thereby reducing inflation and pain

Question 4

Ibuprofen Indications?

Answer 4

-Pain management
-Fever

Question 5

Ibuprofen Contraindications?

Answer 5

SHURPP

-Suspected Fractures
-Hypersensitivity
-Undifferentiated abdominal pain
-Renal Insufficiency
-Pregnancy
-Peptic Ulcer

Question 6

Ibuprofen Side Effects/Precautions?

Answer 6

Hypertension, dizziness, drowsiness, edema, nausea, heartburn, diarrhea, constipation, rash,
itching

Question 7

Ibuprofen Adult Dose?

Answer 7

400mg PO every 4 to 6 hours

Question 8

Ibuprofen Pediatric Dose?

Answer 8

10mg/kg every 4 to 6 hours

Question 9

Ibuprofen Onset of Action?

Answer 9

30-60 minutes

Question 10

Ibuprofen Duration of Action?

Answer 10

4-6 hours

Question 11

Ibuprofen Max Dose Adult/Pediatric?

Answer 11

400mg

Question 12

Ibuprofen Routes of Administration?

Answer 12

IV/IO/PO

Question 13

Ibuprofen How Supplied?

Answer 13

200mg-800mg tablets. 400mg/4mL or 800mg/8ML IV solutions. Oral solution for peds.