Ibuprofen Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Name: Ibuprofen Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Duration: 5 min 53 s
Description: Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is a painkiller that relieves pain, brings down fever, and reduces swelling (inflammation). Some types can be bought from shops and pharmacies, while others need a prescription.

Ibuprofen Tablet

Generic name	Ibuprofen
Drug class	Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID); analgesic, antipyretic agent
Forms	Tablets, Capsules, Syrup/liquid, Granules you mix with water, Gel, Spray, Mousse, Intravenous form (given by a doctor after surgery)

Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is a painkiller that relieves pain, brings down fever, and reduces swelling (inflammation). Some types can be bought from shops and pharmacies, while others need a prescription.

General information

Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.