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Ibutop is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension. Secondary and off-label uses of Ibutop have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Ibutop depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Ibutop are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Constipation. Some other side effects of Ibutop have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Ibutop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Ibutop has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ibutop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Ibutop is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ibutop have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Ibutop with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Ibutop is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Ibutop is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Ibutop safe for pregnant women?
Ibutop can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ibutop right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Ibutop safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ibutop. Immediately discontinue Ibutop if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Ibutop on the Kidneys?
Ibutop rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ibutop on the Liver?
Ibutop has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ibutop on the Heart?
Ibutop is rarely harmful for the heart.
Ibutop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ibutop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ibutop habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ibutop.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Ibutop since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ibutop only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ibutop is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ibutop
Taking Ibutop with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ibutop
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ibutop.
Ibutop should be taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. Longterm use is associated with various adverse effects like stomach upset, kidney damage, heart problems, etc., therefore, stop the usage if you experience any adverse effect.
Yes, Ibutop is safe to be used in children. It is the only drug which is approved to be used in children over 3 months of age. It has a good tolerability profile in children because of which it is used for the management of inflammation, mild pains, and fever in them. The pediatrician will direct you the correct dose and way to give it to your child.
Dizziness is a feeling of light-headedness and unbalance. Yes, Ibutop has been associated with dizziness and overdose may cause fainting as well. Therefore, if you experience dizziness do not force yourself to perform any activity instead lie down take rest and inform your doctor if it persists for more than half an hour.
No, Ibutop does not contain any sulfa moeity. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
During pain caused due to an injury, the brain releases a chemical known as prostaglandins. This chemical is also often responsible for causing fever, swelling or inflammation. Ibuprofen blocks the synthesis of this chemical and exerts its action.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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