Ibuprofen

Uses of Ibuprofen

Ibuprofen is used to relieve mild to moderate pain caused by conditions such as headaches, backaches, dental pain, menstrual cramps, and fever. It is also effective for managing inflammation related to arthritis or muscle injuries. Buy Ibuprofen online in Singapore for fast-acting and reliable pain relief.

How Ibuprofen Works

Ibuprofen, a Non-steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) has analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic properties. It inhibits cyclooxygenase-1 and 2 thereby, also inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis that is responsible for inflammation.

Side Effects of Ibuprofen

Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Loss of appetite, Cramps, Flatulence, Constipation or Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sleepiness, Hearing disturbances, Headache, Insomnia, Mood changes

Information About Ibuprofen

Ibuprofen is a non-selective NSAID used to treat mild to moderate pain, fever, and inflammatory conditions including arthritis and dysmenorrhoea in Singapore. Available as a 200mg–400mg oral tablet taken every four to six hours with food, it is HSA-registered and available on prescription for higher doses in Singapore. It reduces pain and inflammation by non-selectively inhibiting COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes — patients with peptic ulcer history or renal impairment should use with caution. A valid doctor's consultation is required before dispensing. Order Ibuprofen online at DoctorOnCall Singapore with same-day delivery available. Speak to a DoctorOnCall physician today to check if Ibuprofen is right for you.


Ibuprofen is a widely used nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that helps reduce pain, inflammation, and fever. It is commonly prescribed or purchased for conditions such as headaches, muscle aches, menstrual cramps, arthritis, and minor injuries. Ibuprofen is available over-the-counter and in prescription strengths, offering flexible relief for everyday discomforts. Find affordable Ibuprofen options from trusted brands at DoctorOnCall.

Conclusion

Ibuprofen offers dependable relief for pain, inflammation, and fever, making it a go-to option for many everyday health concerns. Consult our doctors online for safe and effective use of Ibuprofen. Find the best prices and genuine Ibuprofen tablets at DoctorOnCall Singapore.

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Dynapharm Ibufen 400mg Tablet , Nurofen Express (Ibuprofen) 342mg Tablet, Nurofen (Ibuprofen) for Children 100mg/5ml Syrup, YSP Ibuprofen 400mg Tablet , YSP Ibuprofen 20mg/ml Suspension , Ibuprofen 200mg Tablets, Ibuprofen 400mg Tablets, Ibuprofen Suspension (Oral Liquid), Ibuprofen Extended-Release Capsules, Ibuprofen + Paracetamol Combination Tablets. Order Ibuprofen medicines online at DoctorOnCall for safe and reliable delivery.

Warnings

Kidney High Risk

Use of Ibuprofen is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ibuprofen may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Alcohol Not Advisable

Consuming alcohol with Ibuprofen is best avoided.

Pregnancy Not Safe

Take with precaution in 1st and 2nd trimester but do not take during 3rd trimester of pregnancy here is a risk of premature closure of the foetal ductus arteriosus with possible persistent pulmonary hypertension.The onset of labour may be delayed and duration of labour increased, with increased bleeding tendency in both mother and child.

Driving Generally Safe

Ibuprofen usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Liver Limited Data

Ibuprofen is contraindicated in patients with severe liver disease as it is metabolised in the liver.

Lactation Limited Data

In limited studies, Ibuprofen appears in the breast milk in very low concentrations and is unlikely to affect the breast-fed infant adversely.

Frequently Asked Questions

Written by

Dr. Adeline Carol Peters

, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) — Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)

Reviewed by

Dr. Chong Zhan Pong

, Doctor of Medicine (MD), International Medical University (IMU)