IBUBETA 400 acute film-coated tablets, 20 pcs

What is Ibubeta 400 acute and what is it used for?

Ibubeta 400 acute is a pain-relieving, fever-reducing and anti-inflammatory medicine.The active ingredient ibuprofen belongs to a group of substances that are effective against both pain and inflammation and can reduce fever.These effects are based on the inhibition of a substance produced in the body called prostaglandin, which is involved in mediating inflammatory and pain reactions as well as increasing body temperature.

Ibubeta 400 acute is used for mild to moderate pain such as headaches, toothaches, period pains and fever.No prescription is required for this product.

Areas of application

Ibubeta 400 acute is used to treat mild to moderate pain, such as headaches, toothaches, period pains and back pain, as well as to reduce fever.

Dosage and instructions for use

The recommended dose of Ibubeta 400 acute depends on the patient's age and weight:

Adolescents aged 12 and over and adults (over 40 kg body weight) can take a single dose of ½ to 1 film-coated tablet, with a maximum daily dose of 3 film-coated tablets.

Children aged 10 to 12 years (30 to 39 kg body weight) should take a single dose of ½ film-coated tablet, with a maximum daily dose of 2 film-coated tablets.

Children aged 6 to 9 years (20 to 29 kg body weight) should take a single dose of ½ film-coated tablet, with a maximum daily dose of 1½ film-coated tablets.

There should be a period of at least 6 hours between doses.The film-coated tablets should be swallowed whole with plenty of liquid, preferably during or after a meal.

Type of application

Please take the film-coated tablets whole with plenty of liquid (e.g. a glass of water) during or after a meal.This promotes the onset of effect.For patients who have a sensitive stomach, it is recommended to take Ibubeta 400 acutely during meals.

Patient information

Particular caution when taking the drug is required in the case of allergies, chronic swelling of the mucous membranes, chronic respiratory diseases, congenital blood formation disorders, certain diseases of the immune system, gastrointestinal complaints, kidney or liver diseases, high blood pressure or cardiac insufficiency.If you have these pre-existing conditions, you should speak to your doctor before taking the medication.

Long-term, high-dose, improper use of painkillers can cause headaches, which should not be treated with increased doses of the drug.Habitual use of painkillers can cause permanent kidney damage.

Anticoagulants, medicines for high blood pressure and some other medicines may interfere with ibuprofen treatment or may interfere with it themselves.Therefore, you should always seek medical advice before using the medicine at the same time as other medicines.

If the recommended doses are taken for a short period of time, no impairment of the ability to drive or use machines is expected.

Storage

Keep this medicine out of the reach and reach of children.This medicine does not require any special storage conditions.Do not throw away medicines via wastewater or household waste.Ask your pharmacist how to throw away medicine if you no longer need it.This measure helps to protect the environment.

Composition

The active ingredient is ibuprofen.1 film-coated tablet contains 400 mg ibuprofen.

The other ingredients are: microcrystalline cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, macrogol 400, magnesium stearate (vegetable), corn starch, highly dispersed silicon dioxide, stearic acid (vegetable), talc, titanium dioxide (E 171).

Contraindications

The medicine must not be taken if you are hypersensitive to ibuprofen or any of the other ingredients, if you have stomach or intestinal ulcers, if you have unexplained blood disorders, if you have severe liver or kidney dysfunction, if you have severe heart failure and in the last three months of pregnancy.The medicine must not be taken by children under 6 years of age as it is not suitable due to the high active ingredient content.

Side effects

Possible side effects include gastrointestinal complaints such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, flatulence, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, bleeding in the gastrointestinal area, tarry stools, gastritis, ulcers in the digestive tract, inflammation of the oral mucosa, headache, dizziness, tiredness, insomnia, irritability, agitation, hypersensitivity reactions of the skin such as rash and itching, attacks of shortness of breath and visual disturbances.

If you notice any discomfort or change during treatment, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Before taking any medicines, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.If pregnancy is discovered during prolonged use of the drug, the doctor should be notified.In the first and second trimesters of pregnancy, the medicine should only be used after consulting your doctor.The medicine must not be used in the last three months due to an increased risk of complications for mother and child during birth.

Breastfeeding: The active ingredient ibuprofen and its breakdown products pass into breast milk in small quantities.Since adverse effects on infants have not yet been reported, interruption of breastfeeding will not be necessary for short-term use of the recommended dose in the event of mild to moderate pain or fever.

Notes

Ibubeta 400 acute should not be used for longer than 4 days without medical advice.For information about risks and side effects, read the package leaflet and ask your doctor or pharmacist.If you have pain or fever, do not use for longer than stated in the package leaflet without medical advice.

Other

The medicine is not suitable for children and adolescents under 14 years of age because the active ingredient content is too high.Long-term, high-dose, improper use of painkillers can cause headaches, which should not be treated with increased amounts of the drug.In general, the habitual use of painkillers, especially when several painkillers are combined, can lead to permanent kidney damage with the risk of kidney failure.

If you experience severe pain in the upper abdomen, blood in your stool or vomiting blood, you must stop taking the medicine immediately and see a doctor.If you have vision problems, you should inform your doctor immediately and stop taking the medicine.If signs of infection appear or worsen while using the medicine, a doctor should be consulted immediately.

Since side effects such as tiredness and dizziness can occur when using the drug in higher doses, the ability to drive a motor vehicle or operate machines may be restricted in individual cases.This is especially true if you drink alcohol at the same time.

If you take it for a long time, regular monitoring of liver values, kidney function and blood counts is necessary.Severe general hypersensitivity reactions may occur and require immediate medical attention.