Ibuprofen

Question 1

Drug class of ibuprofen

Answer 1

NSAID

Question 2

Pharamacology of Ibuprofen

Answer 2

NSAIDS, inhibits prostaglandin

Question 3

Metabolism of Ibuprofen

Answer 3

Metabolised by the liver, excreted by the kidneys

Question 4

Contraindications of Ibuprofen

Answer 4

Allergy/ADR
NSAID therapy 
Current GI Bleed/Peptic ulcers 
Dehydration/hypovolaemia 
renal impairment 
NSAID induced asthma 
Heart Failure 
Pregnancy 
ACE inhibitor

Question 5

Precautions of Ibuprofen

Answer 5

Asthma
Hepatic Dysfunction
History of GI bleed/dysfunction

Question 6

Side effects of Ibuprofen

Answer 6

Nausea
Dyspepsia
GI Bleeding
Dizziness

Question 7

Presentation of Ibuprofen

Answer 7

200mg tablet

Question 8

Onset, duration and half life of Ibuprofen

Answer 8

15 minutes, 4-6 hours and 2 hours

Question 9

Dosage of Ibuprofen

Answer 9

400mg