PICCAN IBUPROFEN SUSP 100ML
PICCAN Ibuprofen Suspension 100ml is a pain reliever and fever reducer used for temporary relief of minor aches and pains due to headache, toothache, backache, menstrual cramps, common cold, muscular aches, and minor pain of arthritis. It also temporarily reduces fever.
What it is
It is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works as a pain reliever and fever reducer.
What it's used for
Used for temporary relief of minor aches and pains such as headache, toothache, backache, menstrual cramps, common cold, muscular aches, and minor arthritis pain. It also temporarily reduces fever.
Common side effects
This product may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms include rash, facial swelling, asthma (wheezing), hives, skin reddening, shock, blisters. It also contains an NSAID which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The risk of stomach bleeding is higher if you take more than directed, take for a longer time, are age 60 or older, have had stomach ulcers or bleeding, take blood thinners or steroids, take other NSAIDs, or drink alcohol. Stop use and seek medical help if you experience any of these symptoms.
Important cautions
Allergy alert: Ibuprofen may cause severe allergic reaction. Stop use and get medical help immediately if symptoms occur. Stomach bleeding warning: NSAIDs can cause severe stomach bleeding. Do not take if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer. Ask a doctor before use if you have stomach problems, high blood pressure, heart disease, kidney disease, are taking diuretics, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have asthma. Do not take with other NSAIDs unless directed by a doctor. Children under 12 years: ask a doctor before use.
Frequently asked questions
What is PICCAN Ibuprofen used for?
It is used to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains due to headache, toothache, backache, menstrual cramps, common cold, muscular aches, and minor pain of arthritis. It also temporarily reduces fever.
Can I buy PICCAN Ibuprofen without a prescription in Nigeria?
Yes, PICCAN Ibuprofen is available over-the-counter. You can order it from Drugstore.ng without a prescription.
What are the side effects of PICCAN Ibuprofen?
Possible side effects include severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, wheezing, hives) and stomach bleeding. If you notice any of these, stop use and seek medical help right away.
How should I take PICCAN Ibuprofen?
Take by mouth following the directions on the label. Use the smallest effective dose. Do not take more than directed or for longer than instructed. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.
What should I avoid while taking PICCAN Ibuprofen?
Avoid taking other NSAIDs like aspirin or naproxen unless directed by a doctor. Also limit alcohol intake as it may increase the risk of stomach bleeding.
This information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Please consult your physician or pharmacist before using any medication.
