RUMAFEN SUSP (Ibuprofen 100 mg / 5 ml) is an oral nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) suspension formulated to provide effective relief from pain, inflammation, and fever. Each 5 ml serving contains 100 mg of Ibuprofen, making it suitable for both adults and children who require manageable and precise dosing. RUMAFEN SUSP is commonly used to alleviate symptoms associated with headaches, toothaches, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, arthritis, and minor injuries. Its easy-to-administer liquid form ensures quick absorption, offering rapid symptom relief and enhancing overall comfort.
Key Features and Benefits:
- Effective Pain Relief: Ibuprofen is a proven analgesic that effectively reduces various types of pain, including mild to moderate headaches, dental pain, and musculoskeletal discomfort.
- Anti-Inflammatory Properties: Helps decrease inflammation and swelling, making it beneficial for conditions such as arthritis and minor injuries.
- Fever Reduction: Acts as an antipyretic to lower elevated body temperatures associated with infections or inflammatory conditions.
- Child-Friendly Formulation: The suspension form allows for easy and accurate dosing in children, ensuring safe and effective administration.
- Rapid Absorption: Liquid formulation ensures quicker absorption into the bloodstream, providing faster relief compared to tablet forms.
- Convenient Packaging: Available in bottles with a measuring cap for precise dosage, enhancing ease of use and minimizing the risk of dosing errors.
- Versatile Use: Suitable for a wide range of age groups, including both adults and children, making it a versatile option for family use.
Usage Instructions:
- Dosage:
- Adults and Children Over 12 Years: Typically, the recommended dose is 200 mg (4 ml) every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Do not exceed 1200 mg (24 ml) within a 24-hour period unless directed by a healthcare professional.
- Children Under 12 Years: Dosage should be determined by a pediatrician based on the child’s weight and age. Always follow the specific instructions provided by the healthcare provider.
- Administration:
- Shake the bottle well before each use to ensure the suspension is evenly mixed.
- Use the provided measuring cap to administer the correct dose. Avoid using household spoons to prevent dosing inaccuracies.
- Take the suspension orally with or without food. If gastrointestinal discomfort occurs, taking it with food or milk may help reduce irritation.
- Duration of Use:
- Use RUMAFEN SUSP for the shortest duration necessary to relieve symptoms. Do not exceed the recommended dosage or duration of use without consulting a healthcare professional.
Precautions:
- Consult a Healthcare Provider: Always seek medical advice before using RUMAFEN SUSP, especially if you have underlying health conditions such as heart disease, hypertension, liver or kidney problems, or a history of gastrointestinal issues.
- Allergic Reactions: Discontinue use and seek immediate medical attention if you experience signs of an allergic reaction, including rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, or difficulty breathing.
- Avoid Alcohol: Limit or avoid alcohol consumption while taking Ibuprofen to reduce the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding and liver damage.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your healthcare provider before using RUMAFEN SUSP if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- Drug Interactions: Inform your healthcare provider about all other medications you are taking, as Ibuprofen may interact with certain drugs such as blood thinners, other NSAIDs, and specific antihypertensive medications.
- Gastrointestinal Risks: Prolonged use or high doses may increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, and perforation. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible duration.
- Kidney Function: Long-term use may affect kidney function. Individuals with pre-existing kidney conditions should use Ibuprofen with caution and under medical supervision.
Storage Instructions:
- Temperature: Store RUMAFEN SUSP at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Accessibility: Keep the bottle tightly closed and out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
- Expiration: Do not use the suspension beyond the expiration date indicated on the packaging. Discard any unused medication after this date.