Nurofen

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Nurofen considered nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs that have pronounced analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties Less pronounced antipyretic effect . Its mechanism of action is blocking (inhibiting) the impact on the formation of Nurofen (synthesis) of specific substances - prostaglandins That support the activity of the inflammatory response in the body.

Also, this drug has the ability to stimulate the production of certain endogenous interferon That is, to improve the performance defense. The drug is absorbed more quickly, but is able to stay long in the synovial tissue. Excreted by the kidneys.

Indications:

Nurofen use at rheumatic diseases   ( rheumatism , Worsening gout , Spondylitis, deforming osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis ); at pain syndrome ; at fever infections ; at ENT diseases , Dental pain and headache; menstrual irregularities.

Mode of application:

The drug is used and externally, and inside. As a rule, the standard daily dose for an adult - 0, 2-0, 8 g x 3-4. The therapeutic dose depends on the severity of the process and are individually appointed doctor. Inside Nurofen taken after meals.

Outwardly, namely in the form of a gel or ointment formulation is applied to the affected area several times a day. If there is a positive clinical dynamics, the dose reduced.

Side effects:

Typically, patients tolerate the drug. Rarely, these reactions can be observed: flatulence . heartburn , Vomiting, nausea; increased blood pressure, swelling; bronhospasticskie reaction; inhibition of hematopoiesis; angioedema   skin reactions and allergies.

Contraindications:

Nurofen can not be used by patients who have heart failure, arterial and portal hypertension, a disease of the optic nerve, blood oppression, ulcerative colitis , Acute ulcers. The drug should not be applied on the skin that are damaged.

Moreover, the drug is contraindicated in women during the last trimester of pregnancy. During lactation Nurofen can be used for pain and fever.

Connectivity:

This drug reduces the effect of diuretics and ACE inhibitors. In the case of a combination with anti kumarinovyh the risk of hemorrhage and bleeding. In parallel with alcohol and glucocorticoids increases the risk of reactions from the gastrointestinal tract.

Features of the application:

With careful use of Nurofen for liver and kidney after surgery, with gastrointestinal bleeding , Chronic Heart Failure . In the course of treatment is necessary to monitor the condition of the liver and kidneys.

Overdose:

If there was an overdose Nuforenom, then there will be vomiting, nausea, tachycardia, abdominal pain, depression, drowsiness, confusion, decreased blood pressure, tinnitus, and headache. These symptoms should be treated by gastric lavage, forced diuresis   and receiving Activated Carbon .

There is also a special Nurofen for Children . It is a strawberry / orange slurry which is taken orally. Apply Nurofen for children for children aged from six months to twelve years as an antipyretic at Flu , Acute respiratory infections, childhood vaccination reactions and infections and as an anesthetic in case of pain.

Before you give your child Nurofen for children, should be thoroughly shake the bottle and measure the dose using a double-measuring spoon or measuring syringe that is sold together with the suspension. Whatever the daily dose not written doctor, remember that it should not exceed 30 mg per kilogram of the child. Otherwise, there may be side effects - allergic reactions, vomiting, dizziness, discomfort, laxative effect, epigastric pain. Nurofen Store in a dry place out of reach for the child.