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Ibuprofen Flashcards

Mild/Moderate pain

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1
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Administration

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PO orally

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Presentation

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Suspension: 100mg or 200mg - 5mg
Tablet: 200mg or 400mg

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Indication

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Mild to moderate pain

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Class

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Non-steroidal
Anti-inflammatory drugs

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Dosages

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Adult:
Mild - 400mg PO
Moderate - 600mg PO

Paed: 10mg / per kg PO

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6
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Side effects

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Skin rashes
Gi intolerance and bleeding

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Contra-indications

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<3 months
Pregnancy
K.S.A.R.

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Additional information

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If ibuprofen is given in previous 6 hours adjust the dose down by amount given.

Max dose 10mg / kg.
Can be given with paracetamol

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