Heidi Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Ibuprofen

Indications/Uses

RA, OA, ankylosing spondylitis.

Dosage/Direction for Use

FC tab Adult 400-800 mg tid to qid. Max dose: 3.2 g/day. Duration: <10 days. Susp Childn 12 yr 10 mL qid, 5-11 yr 5-10 mL qid, 1-4 yr 2.5 mL qid, >2 yr 30-40 mg/kg/day divided dose to qid.

Administration

Should be taken with food: Take immediately after meals.

Contraindications

Patients sensitive to aspirin & other NSAIDs. Lactation.

Special Precautions

Asthma or bronchospasm, bleeding disorders, CV disease, peptic ulceration. Renal failure. Pregnancy. Elderly.

Adverse Reactions

GI disturbances & bleeding, peptic ulceration; headache, dizziness, nervousness, depression, drowsiness, skin rash, pruritus, tinnitus, edema, insomnia, blurred vision; liver & kidney impairment, agranulocytosis, thrombocytopenia.

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Drug Interactions

NSAIDs increases plasma conc of lithium, MTX. May reduce effects of diuretics, β-blockers. May prolong bleeding time & increases plasma conc of warfarin & may alter plasma conc of phenytoin, sulfonylureas (monitor).

MIMS Class

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

ATC Classification

M01AE01 - ibuprofen ; Belongs to the class of propionic acid derivatives of non-steroidal antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products.

Thai FDA Category

Presentation/Packing

Form

Heidi FC tab 200 mg

Packing/Price

20 × 10's

Form

Heidi FC tab 400 mg

Packing/Price

20 × 10's

Form

Heidi oral susp 100 mg/5 mL

Packing/Price

60 mL x 1's

Heidi

ibuprofen

Manufacturer:

Siam Bheasach

Distributor:

Siam Pharmaceutical