Ibuprofen Trade name
Advil
Ibuprofen class
NSAID
Ibuprofen MOA
Non selective competitive antagonist of COX, prostaglandin synthesis inhibitor
Anti inflammatory
Ibuprofen Indication
Pain management
Fever
Ibuprofen contraindications
Hypersensitivity
Pregnancy
Peptic ulcer
Potential for bleeding
Need for surgery
Ibuprofen side effects
Hypertension
Nausea
Edema
Heartburn
Ibuprofen onset/ duration
Onset 30-60 min
Duration 6-8 hours
Ibuprofen dose
Adult 400mg PO Max 400mg
Pediatric 10mg/kg PO Max 400mg