Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine Benefits & Uses

Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Common Cold
Blocked Nose
Headache

Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Sore Throat Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 200 mg ibuprofen and 30 mg pseudoephedrine
Adult	Disease: Sore Throat Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 200 mg ibuprofen and 30 mg pseudoephedrine
Geriatric	Disease: Sore Throat Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 200 mg ibuprofen and 30 mg pseudoephedrine

Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine is used -

Severe

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Nausea or vomiting
Heartburn
Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
Arrhythimia

Moderate

पेट दर्द
Diarrhoea
Epigastric Pain
पेट की गैस
Hallucinations
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)

Mild

Skin Rash
Dizziness
Restlessness
Headache
Insomnia
Rash
Urticaria

Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine Related Warnings

Is the use of Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine safe for pregnant women?

Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine on the Kidneys?

Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine on the Liver?

Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine with Other Drugs

Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Aspirin

Methotrexate

Apixaban

Bendamustine

Bevacizumab

Bleomycin

Busulfan

Celecoxib

Selegiline

Ergotamine

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Atropine

Atenolol

Amoxapine

Moderate

Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
Bleeding
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
High Blood Pressure
Stomach Infection
Kidney Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Anemia
Heart Disease
Bronchitis
Diabetes
Hyperthyroidism
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine

Is this Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine habit forming or addictive?

Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine does not cause addiction.

Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine

Taking Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine

Question about 5 years ago

Can Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine cause weight gain?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine can cause weight gain. Weight gain is one of the adverse effects of taking it as it causes fluid retention or worsens the existing fluid retention. It is therefore important that if you notice these changes in your body and immediately speak to a doctor in case of an adverse reaction to Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine. Do not use it for long-term until and unless recommended.

Question about 5 years ago

For how long can I take Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine should be taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. Longterm use is associated with various adverse effects like stomach upset, kidney damage, heart problems, etc., therefore, stop the usage if you experience any adverse effect.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine contain sulfa?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine does not contain any sulfa moeity. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine have muscle relaxant properties?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine is not a muscle relaxant. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug which is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with aches, sprains, and strains.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine cause dizziness?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Dizziness is a feeling of light-headedness and unbalance. Yes, Ibuprofen + Pseudoephedrine has been associated with dizziness and overdose may cause fainting as well. Therefore, if you experience dizziness do not force yourself to perform any activity instead lie down take rest and inform your doctor if it persists for more than half an hour.