Ibuprofen Sodium — Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

Ibuprofen Sodium is an active pharmaceutical ingredient found in 3 FDA-approved drug products. Forms: TABLET, SOLUTION. Routes: ORAL, INTRAVENOUS.

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Ibuprofen Sodium (3 brand names, 2 dosage forms, 2 routes)

Available dosage forms: TABLET, SOLUTION.

Routes of administration: ORAL, INTRAVENOUS.

Brand Names

  • ADVIL
  • COMBOGESIC IV
  • IBUPROFEN SODIUM

Indications and Usage

Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: headache toothache backache menstrual cramps the common cold muscular aches minor pain of arthritis temporarily reduces fever

Dosage and Administration

Directions do not take more than directed the smallest effective dose should be used adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms persist if pain or fever does not respond to 1 tablet, 2 tablets may be used do not exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor children under 12 years: ask a doctor

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