Ibuprofen Flashcards
1
Q
Indications
A
Mild to moderate pain
Pyrexia with discomfort
Soft tissue injury
2
Q
Actions
A
Relieves pain
Reduces temperature
Anti-inflammatory
3
Q
Contraindications
A
Active upper GI disturbance Active peptic ulcer Child with chickenpox Dehydration Hypovolaemia Renal insufficiency Last trimester of pregnancy Previous hypersensitivity Severe heart failure, renal failure or hepatic failure
4
Q
Side effects
A
Nausea
Vomiting
Tinnitus