G-Fen Syrup: Side Effects & Dosing

Indications/Uses

Antipyretic, analgesic & anti-inflammatory.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Childn 20 mg/kg body wt/day. Childn 12 yr 2 tsp, 5-11 yr 1-2 tsp, 1-4 yr ½ tsp. All doses to be taken qid.

Administration

Should be taken with food: Take immediately after meals.

Contraindications

Patient in whom aspirin & other NSAIDs induce symptoms of asthma, peptic ulceration.

Special Precautions

History of bronchial asthma, pregnancy.

Adverse Reactions

Nausea, GI intolerance, skin rashes.

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Drug Interactions

Oral anticoagulants, thiazide diuretics, digoxin, lithium, phenytoin.

MIMS Class

ATC Classification

M01AE01 - ibuprofen ; Belongs to the class of propionic acid derivatives of non-steroidal antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products.

Thai FDA Category

D

Presentation/Packing

Form

G-Fen syr 100 mg/5 mL

Packing/Price

60 mL x 1's

G-Fen Syrup