IbuHEXAL Akut 400 mg Film-Coated Tablets, 50 Tablets
IbuHEXAL Akut contains 400 mg of ibuprofen per tablet, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that relieves mild to moderate pain, reduces fever, and combats inflammation by inhibiting prostaglandin production. It is lactose-free, breakable, and suitable for children aged 6 years and older, as well as adults. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Key Features
- Breakable & lactose-free: Facilitates flexible dosing and is gentle on sensitive individuals. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
- Versatile symptom relief: Effectively alleviates pain, fever, and inflammation. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Large pack size: 50 tablets—ideal for extended use. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Indications
- Relieves mild to moderate pain including headaches, toothaches, menstrual cramps, and muscle aches.
- Helps reduce fever. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
Dosage & Administration
- Children 6–9 years (20–29 kg): ½ tablet (200 mg), 1–3 times daily with meals. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- Children 10–11 years (30–39 kg): ½ tablet, 1–4 times daily with meals. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
- Adolescents (≥ 12 years, ≥ 40 kg) & adults: ½–1 tablet (200–400 mg), up to 3 times daily. Maximum 3 tablets (1200 mg) per day. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
- Tablets should be taken whole with plenty of liquid, during or after meals. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
- For fever: no longer than 3 days. For pain: no longer than 4 days without medical advice. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
Active & Excipients
- Active ingredient: Ibuprofen 400 mg per tablet. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
- Excipients: Microcrystalline cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, macrogol 400, plant-based magnesium stearate, highly dispersible silicon dioxide, talc, titanium dioxide (E171). :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
Warnings & Precautions
- Not suitable for those with hypersensitivity to ibuprofen or excipients, history of gastrointestinal ulcers or bleeding, severe heart, liver, or kidney disease, dehydration, or third trimester pregnancy. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
- Use caution in asthma, blood disorders, or in the elderly, as NSAIDs may increase gastrointestinal or cardiovascular risks. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
- Avoid alcohol and do not exceed the recommended dosage. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
Side Effects & Overdose
- Common side effects include gastrointestinal upset (nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain), dizziness, headache, skin rash, and fluid retention. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}
- Overdose may cause nausea, dizziness, hypotension, respiratory issues—seek immediate medical attention. :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}
Usage Considerations
Ibuprofen may impair alertness; avoid driving or operating machinery if symptoms like dizziness or drowsiness occur, especially when combined with alcohol. :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}
Pack Contents
Count: 50 film-coated tablets
Keywords
Ibuprofen 400 mg, IbuHEXAL Akut, pain relief, fever reducer, NSAID, breakable tablets, anti-inflammatory, short‑term use.