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Ibuprofen Flashcards

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Drug names of Ibuprofen

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Brand: Advil, Motrin
Generic: Ibuprofen
Official: Ibuprofen USP

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Classification of Ibuprofen

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NSAID

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Mechanism of Action of Ibuprofen

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Reduces prostaglandin and thromboxane synthesis

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Indications of Ibuprofen

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NSAID for reducing pain/inflammation, fever

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Contraindications of Ibuprofen

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Hypersensitive to med, ASA induced-asthma, pregnancy 3rd trimester, CABG pre-op use

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Pharmacokinetics of Ibuprofen

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Onset of action: 30mins

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Side effects of Ibuprofen

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CNS: headache, dizziness, drowsiness

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Dosages of Ibuprofen

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Adult: 200-800 mg PO every 6 hrs
Ped: 10mg/kg PO q 6-8hrs; max 40mg/kg/day

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Overdose management of Ibuprofen

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Call poison control, activated charcoal for PO overdose

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Routes of admin of Ibuprofen

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PO

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