IBUPROM Sprint 200mg x 40 capsules

• The medicinal product Ibuprom Sprint 200mg contains ibuprofen as an active substance. The drug has analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects, and also reduces fever. The indications for the use of the drug are painful complaints, including painful menstruation and fever.

Ibuprom Sprint 200mg Composition:

Active substance: ibuprofen (Ibuprofenum). Each soft capsule contains 200mg of ibuprofen and excipients: capsule core composition: macrogol 600, potassium hydroxide, purified water, capsule shell composition: gelatin, liquid sorbitol, partially dehydrated, patent blue V.

Ibuprom Sprint 200mg action:

Ibuprom Sprint 200mg is a medicinal product indicated for use in pain of various origins of mild to moderate intensity, painful menstruation and fever. The active substance of the drug is ibuprofen, which is classified as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Ibuprofen has an analgesic effect and is used to treat inflammation,
which is one of the causes of pain. Additionally, the drug reduces fever.

Application:

The medicinal product Ibuprom Sprint 200mg is indicated for use in the case of pain of various origins of mild to moderate intensity (headaches, toothaches, muscle pain, pain in the lumbar-sacral region, bone and joint pain), in the case of painful menstruation and fever (including in the course of flu, colds or other infectious diseases).

Additional information:

Store the product out of reach of children, at room temperature. It is recommended to protect from moisture and light. Before using the medicine, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. Special caution should be exercised when using the drug if: you have lupus erythematosus and mixed connective tissue disease, you have symptoms of allergic reactions after taking acetylsalicylic acid, you have digestive system diseases and chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease), you have hypertension and/or heart dysfunction, you have kidney problems, you have liver problems, you have blood clotting disorders, you have active or past bronchial asthma or symptoms of allergic reactions in the past - bronchospasm may occur after taking the drug, the patient is taking other drugs (especially anticoagulants, diuretics, cardiac drugs, corticosteroids) - there is a risk of gastrointestinal bleeding, ulceration or perforation, which may be fatal and which does not necessarily have to be preceded by warning symptoms or may occur in people who have had such warning symptoms. In the event of gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration, the drug should be discontinued immediately. People with a history of gastrointestinal diseases, especially the elderly, should inform their doctor about any unusual symptoms concerning the gastrointestinal system (especially bleeding), especially at the beginning of treatment. Simultaneous, long-term use of various painkillers may lead to kidney damage with the risk of kidney failure (postanalgesic nephropathy). Use of the drug by dehydrated people (children and adolescents) increases the risk of kidney problems. Taking anti-inflammatory/painkillers such as ibuprofen may be associated with a small increase in the risk of heart attack or stroke, mainly when used in high doses. The recommended dose and duration of treatment should not be exceeded. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine if: you have heart problems such as heart failure, angina (chest pain), have had a heart attack, bypass surgery, peripheral artery disease (poor circulation in the legs due to narrow or blocked arteries) or any type of stroke (including mini-stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA)); you have high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, a family history of heart disease or stroke, or you are a smoker; you have an infection. Symptoms of an allergic reaction to this medicine have occurred when taking ibuprofen, including difficulty breathing, swelling of the face and neck (angioedema), chest pain.If these symptoms occur, stop taking the medicine immediately and contact your doctor or emergency medical services immediately. Do not use higher doses or longer durations than recommended. If symptoms persist, worsen or do not improve after 3 days or if new symptoms occur, contact your doctor. Skin reactions: Serious skin reactions such as exfoliative dermatitis, erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) and acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) have been reported in association with the use of ibuprofen. If any of the symptoms associated with these serious skin reactions occur, stop taking the medicine immediately and seek medical advice. Infections: may hide symptoms of infection such as fever and pain. This may delay appropriate treatment of the infection, leading to an increased risk of complications. This has been observed in bacterial pneumonia and bacterial skin infections associated with chickenpox. If you are taking this medicine while you have an infection and the symptoms of the infection persist or get worse, you should consult your doctor immediately. This medicine belongs to a group of medicines (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) that may impair female fertility. This effect is temporary and disappears after treatment is stopped. If you have problems getting pregnant, consult your doctor before taking ibuprofen. You should consult your doctor even if the above warnings apply to you in the past. Use in children: Do not use in children under 12 years of age. Use with other medicines: Discuss this with your doctor. Do not take this medicine at the same time as other medicines from the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (including cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors such as celecoxib or etoricoxib), other painkillers or acetylsalicylic acid (in pain-relieving doses).such as fever and pain. This may delay appropriate treatment of the infection, leading to an increased risk of complications. This has been observed in bacterial pneumonia and bacterial skin infections associated with chickenpox. If you are taking this medicine while you have an infection and the symptoms of the infection persist or get worse, you should consult your doctor immediately. This medicine belongs to a group of medicines (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) that may impair fertility in women. This is a temporary effect that disappears after treatment is stopped. If you have problems getting pregnant, you should consult your doctor before taking ibuprofen. You should consult your doctor even if the above warnings apply to past situations. Use in children: Do not use in children under 12 years of age. Use with other medicines: Discuss this with your doctor. Do not take this medicine at the same time as other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (including cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors such as celecoxib or etoricoxib), other painkillers or acetylsalicylic acid (in analgesic doses).such as fever and pain. This may delay appropriate treatment of the infection, leading to an increased risk of complications. This has been observed in bacterial pneumonia and bacterial skin infections associated with chickenpox. If you are taking this medicine while you have an infection and the symptoms of the infection persist or get worse, you should consult your doctor immediately. This medicine belongs to a group of medicines (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) that may impair female fertility. This is a temporary effect that disappears after treatment is stopped. If you have problems getting pregnant, you should consult your doctor before taking ibuprofen. You should consult your doctor even if the above warnings apply to past situations. Use in children: Do not use in children under 12 years of age. Use with other medicines: Discuss this with your doctor. Do not take this medicine at the same time as other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (including cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors such as celecoxib or etoricoxib), other painkillers or acetylsalicylic acid (in analgesic doses).
The medicine may affect the way other medicines work or other medicines may affect the way the medicine works, including: medicines with anticoagulant effects (i.e. blood thinners/prevents clots, e.g. acetylsalicylic acid, warfarin, ticlopidine), medicines to lower blood pressure (ACE inhibitors such as captopril, beta-blockers, e.g. medicines containing atenolol, medicines that are angiotensin II receptor antagonists such as losartan), diuretics, corticosteroids (e.g. prednisolone or dexamethasone), methotrexate (an anticancer medicine), lithium (an antidepressant), zidovudine (an antiviral medicine). Some other medicines may also affect or be affected by the treatment with the medicine, therefore you should always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking the medicine with other medicines. Use with food and drink: it is recommended to take it after a meal. Use during pregnancy and breast-feeding: consult your doctor, but do not take this medicine in the last 3 months of pregnancy, as it may harm your unborn baby or cause complications during delivery. This medicine may cause kidney and heart problems in your unborn baby, increase your and your baby's bleeding tendency, and delay or prolong labour. This medicine should not be used in the first 6 months of pregnancy unless your doctor considers it absolutely necessary - then the lowest possible dose should be used for the shortest possible time. From the 20th week of pregnancy, this medicine may cause kidney problems in your unborn baby if taken for more than a few days (this may lead to low levels of amniotic fluid surrounding the baby) or narrowing of a blood vessel (ductus arteriosus) in the baby's heart. If treatment is required for more than a few days, your doctor may recommend additional monitoring. Ibuprofen passes into breast milk in very small amounts and there are no known cases of adverse effects in breastfed infants, therefore there is no need to discontinue breastfeeding in the case of short-term use of ibuprofen in low doses. Driving and operating machinery: there is no data on the effect of the drug on the ability to drive, operate machinery and psychophysical performance when using the drug in the recommended doses and for the recommended period. The drug contains sorbitol - 26.24 mg of sorbitol in each capsule. Sorbitol is a source of fructose. In case of intolerance to some sugars or hereditary intolerance, consult a doctor before using the drug.

Contraindications:

Do not use in case of hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of the drug and to other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Do not use if after taking acetylsalicylic acid or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs you have ever had allergy symptoms in the form of a runny nose, urticaria or bronchial asthma. Do not use in people with stomach and/or duodenal ulcers, active or in the past, perforation or bleeding, also those occurring after taking NSAIDs. Do not use in people with severe liver failure, severe renal failure or severe heart failure. Do not use in people taking other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs at the same time, including COX-2 inhibitors (increased risk of side effects). Do not use in the last 3 months of pregnancy. Do not use in case of hemorrhagic diathesis.

Side effects:

Some people may experience side effects while taking this medicine. You should stop taking ibuprofen and seek immediate medical attention if you notice any of the following symptoms: red, non-raised, target-like or circular spots on the trunk, often with central blisters, peeling skin, ulcers in the mouth, throat, nose, genitals and eyes - these serious skin rashes may be preceded by fever and flu-like symptoms (exfoliative dermatitis, erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis); a widespread rash, high temperature and enlarged lymph nodes (DRESS); a red, scaly rash with lumps under the skin and blisters, with a fever. Symptoms usually appear at the beginning of treatment (acute generalised exanthematous pustulosis). Other side effects: uncommon – headache, indigestion, abdominal pain, nausea, hives, itching; rare – diarrhea, flatulence, constipation, vomiting, gastritis, dizziness; insomnia, agitation, irritability and fatigue; swelling resulting from renal and urinary tract disorders; very rare – tarry stools, hematemesis, ulcerative stomatitis, exacerbation of colitis and Crohn's disease; gastric and/or duodenal ulcer, gastrointestinal bleeding and perforation, sometimes fatal, particularly in the elderly; in isolated cases, the following have been reported: depression, psychotic reactions and tinnitus, aseptic meningitis (manifested by stiff neck, headache, nausea, vomiting, fever or impaired consciousness) – if such symptoms occur, contact your doctor immediately; decreased urine output, edema, acute renal failure, renal papillary necrosis, increased serum sodium concentration (sodium retention); liver function disorders, especially during long-term use; disorders in the production of various blood cells (decrease in the number of red blood cells, platelets, certain types of white blood cells, lack of certain types of white blood cells and pancytopenia) – the first symptoms are fever, sore throat, superficial ulcers of the oral mucosa, flu-like symptoms, fatigue, bleeding (e.g. bruises, petechiae, purpura, nosebleeds) – in such a case, treatment should be discontinued and a doctor should be contacted immediately. These symptoms must not be treated with painkillers or antipyretics; severe hypersensitivity reactions such as: swelling of the face, tongue and larynx, shortness of breath, tachycardia – heart rhythm disturbances, hypotension – sudden drop in blood pressure, shock; exacerbation of asthma and bronchospasm; in people with existing autoimmune diseases (systemic lupus erythematosus,mixed connective tissue disease) during treatment with ibuprofen, single cases of symptoms occurring in aseptic meningitis such as stiff neck, headache, nausea, vomiting, fever, disorientation have been reported; frequency unknown – chest pain, which may be a symptom of a potentially serious allergic reaction called Kounis syndrome; the skin becomes sensitive to light. Oedema, high blood pressure and heart failure have also been reported in association with NSAID treatment. Taking medicines such as ibuprofen may be associated with a small increased risk of heart attack (myocardial infarction) or stroke. Side effects are rare with occasional use of the drug. Elderly people are at greater risk of side effects than younger people. The frequency and severity of side effects can be reduced by using the lowest therapeutic dose for the shortest possible period. Other side effects may occur in some people when using the drug.

Dosage of Ibuprom Sprint 200mg capsules:

Use the medicine according to your doctor's instructions or according to the instructions on the leaflet. The medicine is intended for short-term use. Adults and adolescents over 12 years of age: for emergency treatment: 1-2 capsules orally every 4 hours after meals. Do not use more than 6 capsules per day (maximum daily dose 1200 mg in divided doses). Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest period necessary to relieve symptoms. If the symptoms of infection (such as fever and pain) persist or worsen, consult a doctor immediately. The medicine should not be used in children under 12 years of age. Do not increase the recommended dose. If you feel that the effect of the medicine is too strong or too weak, consult a doctor. If symptoms persist or worsen or new symptoms appear, consult a doctor. Do not use for longer than 3 days without consulting a doctor. If after three days there is no improvement or the patient feels worse, contact a doctor.

Manufacturer: US Pharmacia