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Ibutal is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Ibutal also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Ibutal depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Ibutal also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ibutal can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ibutal go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ibutal is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Ibutal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ibutal related warnings section.
Ibutal is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ibutal are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Ibutal have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ibutal, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Ibutal is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Ibutal safe for pregnant women?
Ibutal can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ibutal, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ibutal safe during breastfeeding?
Ibutal may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Ibutal, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Ibutal.
What is the effect of Ibutal on the Kidneys?
Ibutal rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ibutal on the Liver?
Ibutal has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ibutal on the Heart?
Ibutal is rarely harmful for the heart.
Ibutal should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ibutal unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ibutal habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ibutal is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ibutal as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ibutal only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ibutal for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ibutal
Taking Ibutal with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ibutal
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ibutal with alcohol.
No, Ibutal does not contain any sulfa moeity. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
During pain caused due to an injury, the brain releases a chemical known as prostaglandins. This chemical is also often responsible for causing fever, swelling or inflammation. Ibuprofen blocks the synthesis of this chemical and exerts its action.
Yes, it is safe to use the Ibutal for as long as it is prescribed by a doctor. However, in some people it may cause some adverse reactions in which case, they should immediately speak to their doctor.
Ibutal is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which is used for the treatment of tenderness, swelling, stiffness, and pain associated with osteoarthritis in which there is a breakdown of the lining of the joints, and rheumatoid arthritis in which there is swelling of the lining of the joints. It is also used for alleviation of the menstrual pain, before and during the menstrual cycle. It is also used to relieve fever and pain associated with a headache, minor aches, sprains, common cold, toothache, and backache. It also shows the antiplatelet effect which means it prevents the formation of blood clots. Ibutal is used for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis (a chronic skin disease causing scaling and swelling), gouty arthritis (which develops from the built up of some chemical in the joints) and ankylosing spondylitis (arthritis that affects the spine).
No, Ibutal 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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