Dexibuprofen Medication Information
Learn everything you need to know about Dexibuprofen-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.
Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, and proper storage to ensure safe usage.
Explore Dexibuprofen brand names commonly used in India and internationally, along with detailed pricing information. Consult your healthcare provider for tailored medical advice.
Generic Name : Dexibuprofen ICD Code : Y45.3 Therapeutic Classification : AnalgesicsBrand Names or Trade Names of Dexibuprofen
India :
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.