Ibuprofen tablets for adults and children 100 mg (painkiller)

General information on Japanese Ibuprofen tablets for adults and children 100 mg (painkiller)    

Package details: 100 tablets

Manufacturer: Teva Takeda Pharma Ltd., Japan

Active ingredient: ibuprofen (chemical formula C13H18O2)

Medical effect: ibuprofen is effective for relieving inflammation, pain or fever in adults and children.

Contraindications and precautions: do not use in patients with peptic ulcer, blood abnormality, liver disorder, renal disorder, cardiac function failure, hypertension, aspirin asthma or a history of aspirin asthma. Do not use in pregnant or breastfeeding women. If an allergic reaction occurs, stop using the medication and consult with your doctor. If you’re taking any other medication, please consult with your doctor before use.

Dosage and administration of Japanese Ibuprofen tablets for adults and children 100 mg (painkiller)

1. For fever and pain in acute upper respiratory tract inflammation in adults: take 2-3 tablets 1-2 times a day. The maximum daily dose of 6 tablets (600 mg of active ingredient) should not be exceeded.
2. For other indications in adults: take 2 tablets 3 times a day.
3. For inflammation and pain in children: take the following daily dose in 3 divided doses:

• for children aged 5 to 7 years old, 2 to 3 tablets;
• 8 to 10 years old, 3 to 4 tablets;
• 11 to 15 year old, 4 to 6 tablets.

The consulting doctor may adjust the dosage according to your age or symptoms. Please note that 1 tablet contains 100 mg of active ingredient.

How effective are Ibuprofen tablets for adults and children 100 mg from Japan (painkiller)?

Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by inhibiting production of prostaglandin and, by this, relieving inflammation, pain or fever. Ibuprofen tablets are effective against inflammation and pain due to rheumatoid arthritis, joint pain, nerve pain, low back pain, cervicobrachial syndrome, dysmenorrhea, post-surgery or injury. Also, this medication is prescribed for the treatment of fever and pain in acute upper respiratory tract inflammation.

Who should use Ibuprofen tablets 100 mg from Japan?

Ibuprofen tablets are suitable for both adults and children. They can be used for the treatment of painful menstrual periods, migraines, dental pain, headaches, and pain from kidney stones. Researches at Harvard Medical School also found that ibuprofen has a neuroprotective effect against the risk of developing Parkinson's disease but the dosage and administration should be discussed with the consulting doctor (X. Gao, H. Chen et al. Use of ibuprofen and risk of Parkinson disease. Neurology, 2011, March, 76 (10): 863–9).