CALPROFEN IBUPROFEN SUSPENSION 100ml
CALPROFEN Ibuprofen Suspension (100ml) is an over-the-counter pain reliever and fever reducer. It temporarily relieves minor aches and pains from headaches, toothaches, backaches, menstrual cramps, the common cold, muscular aches, and minor arthritis pain, and also reduces fever.
What it is
Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works as a pain reliever and fever reducer.
What it's used for
This medicine is used for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains due to headaches, toothaches, backaches, menstrual cramps, the common cold, muscular aches, and minor pain of arthritis. It also temporarily reduces fever.
Common side effects
Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms include rash, facial swelling, asthma (wheezing), hives, skin reddening, shock, and blisters. This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The risk is higher if you take more than directed or use it for longer than instructed.
Important cautions
Allergy alert: Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Stop use and seek medical help right away if an allergic reaction occurs. Stomach bleeding warning: NSAIDs can cause severe stomach bleeding. Do not take more than directed or for longer than directed. If you have a history of stomach problems or are taking other medications, consult a doctor before use.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ibuprofen suspension used for?
Ibuprofen suspension is used for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains due to headaches, toothaches, backaches, menstrual cramps, the common cold, muscular aches, and minor arthritis pain. It also reduces fever.
Can I buy Ibuprofen suspension without a prescription in Nigeria?
Yes, Ibuprofen suspension is an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine. You can order it on Drugstore.ng without a prescription.
What are the side effects of Ibuprofen?
Ibuprofen can cause allergic reactions (rash, swelling, wheezing, hives) and stomach bleeding. If you experience any signs of allergy or stomach bleeding, stop use and seek medical help immediately.
How should I take Ibuprofen suspension?
Take the smallest effective dose. Adults and children 12 years and older should take one dose every 4 to 6 hours. Do not exceed 6 doses in 24 hours. For children under 12, ask a doctor.
This information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Please consult your physician or pharmacist before using any medication.
