Ibex Capsule 200mg is a triple-action pain relief medication containing Ibuprofen, Paracetamol, and Caffeine. This combination provides effective relief from various types of pain including headaches, muscle aches, and inflammation-related discomfort.
Uses
Ibex Capsule treats mild to moderate pain including headaches, migraines, dental pain, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, and joint pain. It’s effective for reducing fever and inflammation associated with various conditions. The medication provides comprehensive pain management through multiple mechanisms.
Benefits
- Provides rapid and effective pain relief
- Reduces inflammation and swelling
- Offers fever reduction properties
- Enhances analgesic effects through caffeine inclusion
- Treats multiple types of pain simultaneously
- Provides longer-lasting relief than single-ingredient medications
- Reduces need for multiple pain medications
- Improves quality of life during pain episodes
- Suitable for various age groups
How It Works
Ibuprofen reduces inflammation and pain by inhibiting cyclooxygenase enzymes. Paracetamol blocks pain signals in the brain and reduces fever through hypothalamic action. Caffeine enhances the analgesic effects of both medications while providing mild stimulation, creating a synergistic pain relief effect.
Dosage
Patient Age |
Standard Dosage |
Maximum Daily Dosage |
Adults |
1-2 capsules every 6-8 hours |
6 capsules daily |
Children 12+ |
1 capsule every 6-8 hours |
4 capsules daily |
Take Ibex Capsule with food and water to reduce stomach irritation. Do not exceed recommended dosage or duration.
Duration of Action
Ibex Capsule begins working within 30-60 minutes of administration. Peak pain relief occurs at 1-2 hours and typically lasts 4-6 hours. The combination provides sustained relief, with effects gradually diminishing over 6-8 hours depending on individual response.
Side Effects
Common side effects include mild stomach upset, nausea, or heartburn. Some patients may experience dizziness, nervousness, or difficulty sleeping due to caffeine. Serious but rare side effects include stomach ulcers, kidney problems, or allergic reactions requiring immediate medical attention.
Warning
Do not exceed recommended dosage as this can cause serious liver damage from paracetamol or stomach bleeding from ibuprofen. Avoid alcohol while taking Ibex Capsule. Do not use for more than 10 days for pain or 3 days for fever without medical consultation. Not suitable for children under 12 years.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Avoid Ibex Capsule during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester, as ibuprofen may harm the developing baby or cause complications during delivery. Use during breastfeeding only if clearly needed and benefits outweigh risks. Consult healthcare provider before use.
Interaction
- May increase bleeding risk with anticoagulant medications
- Potential interaction with blood pressure medications
- May reduce effectiveness of certain diuretics
- Possible increased risk of kidney problems with ACE inhibitors
- May interact with lithium, increasing toxicity risk
- Caffeine may interact with certain stimulants or heart medications
Precaution
Use with caution in patients with stomach ulcers, kidney disease, liver problems, heart conditions, or high blood pressure. Elderly patients require careful monitoring. Avoid in those with aspirin allergies. Monitor for signs of stomach bleeding or kidney problems during extended use.
Important Information
Ibex Capsule is for short-term use only. Read all labels carefully and avoid other medications containing ibuprofen, paracetamol, or caffeine to prevent overdose. Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. If pain persists beyond recommended treatment duration, consult a healthcare provider for proper evaluation and alternative treatment options.
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