Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Modern Laboratories
Salt Composition
Ibuprofen (400mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet contains two painkiller medicines that work together to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation. It is used to treat conditions such as headache, muscle pain, pain during periods, toothache, and joint pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet is best taken with food to reduce side effects. The dose and frequency will be decided by your doctor. It is meant for short-term use only. Consult your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen or if the medicine is required for use beyond 3 days. Side effects are rare but may include heartburn, indigestion, nausea, and stomach pain. Consult your doctor if any of these bother you or do not go away. This medicine is widely prescribed and considered safe but may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you drink a lot of alcohol, are using blood-thinning medicines, or have asthma or any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before using it. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. It is best to avoid drinking alcohol while using this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Ibuprofen and Paracetamol. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine to relieve pain, inflammation, and fever. Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long-term use may lead to stomach bleeding and kidney problems. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. Do not take it with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough and cold) without asking your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet safe to use?
Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. It's essential to inform your doctor if you notice any persistent problems.
Can I stop taking Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you're using Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet for short-term pain relief, it's usually safe to discontinue once the pain subsides. However, if you're managing long-term pain, continue taking the medication as advised by your doctor.
Can Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting in some patients. To minimize this risk, take the medication with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside this medicine. If you experience persistent vomiting, consult your doctor for guidance on managing dehydration symptoms.
Can Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may feel dizzy or lightheaded when using Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet. If you experience this side effect, avoid driving or operating machinery until the sensation subsides.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet?
Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to its components or other painkillers (NSAIDs). It's also recommended to avoid using this medication in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Is Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet helpful in relieving stomach pain?
No, Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet should not be used for stomach pain without consulting a physician. This medication can increase stomach acid secretion, potentially exacerbating an underlying condition.
Can Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet can lead to kidney damage. This is because painkillers lower prostaglandin levels in the body, which normally protect the kidneys from harm. Patients with underlying kidney disease should not use this medication.
Is it safe to take a higher than recommended dose of Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet?
No, taking more than the recommended dose of Ibumol 400mg/325mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects and potentially harm your kidneys. If you experience increased pain or if the recommended doses are ineffective, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
