Ibuprofen
Nonsteroidal
anti-inflammatory agent that inhibits prostaglandin synthesis and used to treat
pain fever and rheumatoid arthritis.
Dose: -
Children: 5 -10 mg/kg/dose q6-8hr
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis:
30-50mg/kg/24
hr in 4 divided doses.
Adverse events:
Adverse events:
Abdominal pain, heartburn, nausea, GIT
bleeding and perforation, fluid retention, edema, hypertension, tachycardia,
acute renal failure.
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