Ibudol 50MG/G Skin Gel 60G
Symptomatic local relief of occasional mild muscle and joint pain such as those caused by: small bruises, bumps, strains, torticollis or other contractures, lumbago and minor sprains produced as a result of sprains. This medicine is indicated in adults and adolescents from 12 years of age.
Symptomatic local relief of occasional mild muscle and joint pain such as those caused by: small bruises, bumps, strains, torticollis or other contractures, lumbago and minor sprains produced as a result of sprains. This medicine is indicated in adults and adolescents from 12 years of age.
Ibudol (50 Mg / G Skin Gel 1 Tube 60 G)
ACTION AND MECHANISM
Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal [ANTI-INFLAMMATORY] and [ANALGESIC], which acts by preventing the synthesis of prostaglandins and other prostanoids, by inhibiting cyclooxygenase that intervenes in inflammatory processes.
INDICATIONS
- Local symptomatic relief of painful or inflammatory conditions, of traumatic or degenerative origin of the joints, tendons, ligaments and muscles ([ARTHRITIS], periarthritis, [CAPSULITIS], arthrosynovitis, [TENOSINOVITIS], [BURSITIS], distortions, meniscal lesions of the knee, [MUSCULAR CONTRACTURE],
[TENDINITIS], [CONTUSION], [SPRAIN], [LUMBALGIA], [TORTICOLIS], [MIALGIA], [DISLOCATION]).
POSOLOGY
- Exclusively external cutaneous use.
- Adults and children over 12 years: Apply 3 to 4 times a day.
- Do not apply more than 7 days in a row without consulting a doctor.
RULES FOR CORRECT ADMINISTRATION
- Apply a thin layer of the product to the affected area with a light massage to facilitate penetration.
- Wash your hands after each application.
- Do not apply occlusive bandages.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
- Hypersensitivity to ibuprofen or any of the components of this medicine.
- [ALLERGY TO NSAIDs], [ALLERGY TO SALICILATES]: Although local administration minimizes the risks derived from its systemic use, topical application, in large areas of the skin, in open wounds, mucous membranes or eczematous skin, in a prolonged and With the use of occlusive bandages, it can cause systemic effects, so it should be remembered that its use is not recommended in patients who have presented allergic reactions (rhinitis, asthma, pruritus, angioedema, urticaria, shock or others), caused by acid acetylsalicylic or other NSAIDs due to the possibility of cross-hypersensitivity.
PRECAUTIONS
- [ASMA]: Asthmatic patients are more likely than other patients to develop hypersensitivity reactions to aspirin and other NSAIDs.
ADVICE TO THE PATIENT
- Avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes.
- Do not use with occlusive bandages or apply simultaneously in the same area as other topical preparations.
- Do not use for prolonged periods of time or in large areas.
- Use only on intact skin, not on open wounds, mucous membranes or eczematous skin.
- Do not expose the treated area to the sun.
- Wash your hands after each application.
SPECIAL WARNINGS
- If symptoms persist for more than 7 days or irritation or worsening occurs, the clinical situation of the patient should be evaluated.
- Sun exposure of the treated area can cause photosensitivity.
INTERACTIONS
They have not been described in cutaneous use, since very low systemic concentrations of the drug are reached, but it will be considered whether it should be used in conjunction with other topical analgesics.
PREGNANCY
Although by cutaneous use the systemic absorption is very small, the preparation should not be used during pregnancy except medical criteria, since NSAIDs, especially during the third trimester, can cause dystocia, delay delivery and cause adverse effects on the fetal cardiovascular system. , such as premature closure of the ductus arteriosus.
LACTATION
Although by cutaneous use the systemic absorption is very small, the preparation should not be used during lactation except medical criteria.
ADVERSE REACTIONS
- Local moderate [ERYTHEMA] (0.1% -1%), [DERMATITIS], [SKIN IRRITATION] local, [ITCHING] (0.1% -1%) and sensation of [SKIN IRRITATION] may occur in the area of application, which disappear when treatment is suspended.
- [PHOTOSENSITIVITY REACTIONS] may appear (0.01% -0.1%)
- In the event that symptoms appear for which no justification is found, the treatment should be suspended and the patient's clinical situation reevaluated.
- Prolonged topical administration, in large areas of skin, on open wounds, mucous membranes or eczematous skin, as well as the use of occlusive bandages, can cause the appearance of systemic adverse reactions typical of NSAIDs.
ADVERSE REACTIONS RELATING TO EXCIPIENTS
- This medicine contains propylene glycol, so it can cause [SKIN IRRITATION].
OVERDOSE
- Symptoms: Due to its external use, it is not probable that intoxication pictures will occur.
In case of accidental ingestion, the overdose symptoms will be systemic adverse reactions that will depend on the ingested dose and the time elapsed since ingestion.
- Treatment: if accidental ingestion occurs, stomach lavage and symptomatic therapy will be performed.