Ibusoft 400mg Soft Gelatin Capsule belongs to the group of NSAIDs used to relieve pain and inflammation. Ibusoft 400mg Soft Gelatin Capsule relieves period pain, headache, neuralgia (nerve-related pain), migraine, back pain, dental pain, swelling and stiffness in joints and muscles, cold, flu, and fever symptoms. Ibusoft 400mg Soft Gelatin Capsule works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger in the body, known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes that make another chemical prostaglandins. Prostaglandins are produced at injury sites and cause pain and swelling. By blocking COX enzymes' effect, lesser prostaglandins are produced, which reduces mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Besides this, it also minimizes fever due to pain and inflammatory conditions.

FAQs

How does Ibusoft 400mg Soft Gelatin Capsule work?

Ibusoft 400mg Soft Gelatin Capsule works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers (prostaglandin), thereby reducing pain and inflammation.

Does Ibusoft 400mg Soft Gelatin Capsule cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea or dehydration might be a side-effect of Ibusoft 400mg Soft Gelatin Capsule. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or experience excess diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Is it safe to take Ibusoft 400mg Soft Gelatin Capsule for longer durations?

Do not take Ibusoft 400mg Soft Gelatin Capsule for more than 10 days unless prescribed by your doctor. Taking Ibusoft 400mg Soft Gelatin Capsule for longer durations or high doses may cause a heart attack or stroke. Do not exceed the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.

I have heart problems. Can I take Ibusoft 400mg Soft Gelatin Capsule?

Ibusoft 400mg Soft Gelatin Capsule may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking Ibusoft 400mg Soft Gelatin Capsule if you have heart problems. Do not use Ibusoft 400mg Soft Gelatin Capsule immediately before or after bypass surgery like CABG.

Does Ibusoft 400mg Soft Gelatin Capsule cause indigestion?

Taking Ibusoft 400mg Soft Gelatin Capsule with or after food or milk may partially reduce stomach side effects such as indigestion.

Can I take Ibusoft 400mg Soft Gelatin Capsule for period pain or cramps?

Ibusoft 400mg Soft Gelatin Capsule can be used for relieving period pain and cramps if prescribed by the doctor. Do not exceed the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.