Information about Dexibuprofen
Generic Name : DexibuprofenUp-to-date prescription details regarding Dexibuprofen are provided here.
Understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
ICD Code : Y45.3 Therapeutic Classification : Analgesics
Trade Names/Brand Names of Dexibuprofen
India :
Brutek (300 mg) |
Brutek (400 mg) |
Sibet (300 mg) |
Sibet (200 mg) |
Brutrek-P (300mg/500mg) |
Brutek |
Dexigesic -P |
Brutek-P (500+300) |
Ibusoft (300mg) |
Ibusoft (400mg)
International :
Seractil, Anyfen, Atriscal, Deltaran, Dexbru, Dexelle, Dexibu, Dexifen, DexOptifen, Dexpro, Dexprofen, Dolomagon, Eu-Med, Purifen, Seractiv, Serifen, Speedfen, Tradil, Xflam
Why is Dexibuprofen Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, prescribed for moderate to severe pain such as dysmenorrhea, toothache, osteoarthritis. By blocking COX's action, it reduces the symptoms of pain and inflammation.When should Dexibuprofen not be taken? (Contraindications)
Contraindicated inpatients with hypersensitivity to aspirin or NSAIDs, gastrointestinal ulcer or bleeding, bleeding disorders, active Crohn's disease, kidney or liver impairment, heart disease, and during pregnancy (third trimester).What is the dosage of Dexibuprofen?
Adult: PO - The recommended dose is 600-900 mg/day in 2-3 divided doses, up to 1,200 mg/day in acute exacerbations.How should Dexibuprofen be taken?
It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with food.What are the warnings and precautions for Dexibuprofen?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of bronchial asthma, kidney or liver impairment, bleeding disorders, heart disease, elderly, and breastfeeding.• It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
What are the side effects of Dexibuprofen?
Gastrointestinal - Gastrointestinal bleeding, heartburn, stomach pain, indigestion, peptic ulcer; nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.Liver - Jaundice and liver inflammation.
Central Nervous System - Visual disturbances, ringing in the ear, depression, fatigue, headache, dizziness and fainting.
