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Jample Ibuprofen Syrup (Ibuprofen)

OTC medicationSyrup경구
Ingredient · strength
Ibuprofen›2g / 100mL
Manufacturer / importer
주식회사제뉴원사이언스
Appearance
White to pale yellow syrup with an orange flavor
Packaging
5ml/pack (for export), 90ml/bottle (for export), 100ml/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200901979 · Notified 2009.03.16

Summary

Main use
Improvement of arthritis symptoms such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, soft tissue injuries, non-articular rheumatic diseases, acute gout, psoriatic arthritis: 200-600mg once, taken orally 3-4 times a day. The maximum daily dose can be up to 3200mg. Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: Administer 30-40mg per kg of body weight divided into 3-4 doses daily. Mild to moderate pain, cold: 200-400mg once, taken orally 3-4 times a day.
Child dose
Children should take a single dose orally 3-4 times a day. Children weighing less than 30 kg should not exceed a daily dosage of 500mg (25ml), and administration on an empty stomach is recommended to be avoided. Children's single dose:

Ingredients

Manufacturer
주식회사제뉴원사이언스

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of arthritis symptoms such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis

  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
  • osteoarthritis
  • fever
  • pain
  • low back pain
  • dysmenorrhea
  • post-operative pain
  • ankylosing spondylitis
  • headache
  • toothache
  • muscle pain
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This medication is effective in treating joint diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, and osteoarthritis. It is also used to alleviate fever and pain caused by colds, low back pain, dysmenorrhea, and post-operative pain relief. Additionally, it helps with various pains and inflammatory diseases such as ankylosing spondylitis, headaches, toothaches, muscle pain, and neuralgia. It is also utilized for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis, soft tissue injuries, and non-articular rheumatic diseases. This wide range of effectiveness effectively improves patients' pain and inflammation.

How to take

Adult dose

Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, soft tissue injuries, non-articular rheumatic diseases, acute gout, psoriatic arthritis: 200-600mg once, taken orally 3-4 times a day. The maximum daily dose can be up to 3200mg. Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: Administer 30-40mg per kg of body weight divided into 3-4 doses daily. Mild to moderate pain, cold: 200-400mg once, taken orally 3-4 times a day.

Child dose

Children should take a single dose orally 3-4 times a day. Children weighing less than 30 kg should not exceed a daily dosage of 500mg (25ml), and administration on an empty stomach is recommended to be avoided. Children's single dose:

Precautions

This medication may increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding in individuals who regularly consume more than three glasses of alcohol daily, so it is essential to consult with a doctor or pharmacist. Taking this medication may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, so patients with heart disease or risk factors should be particularly cautious and monitor for adverse reactions during long-term use. Serious gastrointestinal side effects such as gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, or perforation may occur, so elderly patients or those on long-term treatment should be monitored more closely. Patients with a history of gastrointestinal ulcers or bleeding or severe liver, kidney, or heart dysfunction should not take this medication. Patients with hypersensitivity to this medication, a history of asthma, pregnant women in the late stages of pregnancy, and those undergoing chemotherapy should avoid taking it. Do not exceed the recommended dosage, and avoid using it in conjunction with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. If breastfeeding, consider stopping breastfeeding or discontinuing the medication. Patients with blood disorders or bleeding tendencies, liver or kidney problems, heart disease, hypertension, or other specific conditions should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. This medication may interact with several other drugs, so inform your doctor or pharmacist of any other medications you are taking. If severe allergic reactions, difficulty breathing, skin rash, or symptoms of gastrointestinal bleeding occur, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a healthcare provider. Regular blood tests and monitoring of liver and kidney function are necessary during long-term use, and if any unusual symptoms occur, discontinue use and follow the guidance of a healthcare expert. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and stored in its original container to prevent degradation or misuse.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), tightness in the chest, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in the mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, cough with fever accompanying respiratory distress, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme tiredness throughout the body, sudden and extremely severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, urination changes

Mild side effects

  • Headache
  • dizziness
  • drowsiness
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • abdominal pain
  • indigestion
  • diarrhea
  • rash
  • itching
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  • skin redness
  • fatigue
  • nosebleed
  • low blood pressure
  • increased blood pressure
  • palpitations
  • heart failure
  • hematuria
  • proteinuria
  • hyperkalemia
  • metabolic acidosis
  • hearing loss
  • tinnitus
  • taste disturbances
  • vertigo

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Interactions

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Consult your doctor or pharmacist when taking alongside ACE inhibitors, lithium, furosemide and thiazide diuretics, methotrexate, coumarin anticoagulants, and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.

Storage

This medication is sensitive to light and should be stored in a container that does not let light in. Additionally, to maintain its efficacy, it is important to keep it at room temperature between 1 degrees and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White to pale yellow syrup with an orange flavor

Package unit

5ml/pack (for export), 90ml/bottle (for export), 100ml/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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