How to correctly apply the drug "Nurofen Forte"

The drug "Nurofen Forte" is a round tablet, convex on both sides and covered with a sugar loaf, with a red "Nurofen400". This drug refers to antipyretic and analgesic agents.

It is concentrated in the plasma for 1-2 hours and binds to its proteins by 90%. Slowly penetrating into the joints, this remedy remains in the synovial fluid, creating a concentration greater than in the plasma itself.

Medical indications

The drug "Nurofen Forte" is used for neuralgia, migraines. It helps well from dental and headaches, as well as with painful sensations in the muscles and back. This is the ideal remedy for attacks of rheumatism, painful menstruation and febrile conditions that occur with a cold.

Contraindications

The drug Nurofen Fort, as well as other drugs, has contraindications.
If you are hypersensitive to acetylsalicylic acid and other ingredients contained in its composition, the use of this drug can cause rhinitis, rhinosinusitis or hives. Also it is not recommended to take it with stomach and intestinal diseases, during an exacerbation.

Another contraindication to the use of this drug are violations of the coagulating factor of the blood (hemorrhagic diathesis, hemophilia). Do not use it after aortocoronary bypass surgery.

It can not be used if you have had intracranial hemorrhage or gastrointestinal bleeding. Also do not use it if you suffer from liver disease. It can not be taken by pregnant women and children under 12 years of age.

Use Nurofen Fort with caution when:

• Treatment of elderly people;
• Increased blood pressure or heart failure;
• Diabetes mellitus;
• Cirrhosis of the liver;
• Blood diseases;
• Somatic diseases of unclear etiology;
• Drinking alcohol;
• Smoking;
• Long-term admission of glucocorticosteroid hormones.

Treatment

The preparation "Nurofen Forte", the instruction is attached to the package. Treatment with this remedy should be done with a minimum short course and at the lowest therapeutic dose. With prolonged use, it is necessary to monitor blood tests. At the use of a preparation it is not necessary to take alcohol and it is better to refrain from management of transport.

Side effects

When using drugs such as Nurofen, the description of side effects should be read first. This will help you avoid allergic reactions of the body. When using this medication, the following may occur:

• Nausea, heartburn, vomiting, constipation, flatulence, abdominal pain, pancreatitis, pain and dry mouth, diarrhea and loss of appetite, aphthous stomatitis, gum disease, hepatitis, bronchospasm and dyspnea;
• Hearing loss, ringing or noise in the ears, blurred or bifurcated vision, dry eyes, scotoma, conjunctivitis, or algroscopic edema of the eyelids ;
• Dizziness, anxiety, insomnia, headache, nervousness, increased excitability, drowsiness and hallucinations;
• Increased pressure, heart failure, tachycardia;
• Allergic nephritis, cystitis, edema, polyuria, and renal insufficiency;
• Rash, itching, urticaria, Quincke's edema, bronchospasm, anaphylactic reactions;
• Leukopenia, anemia, agranulocytosis, thrombocytopenia.

I want to note that side effects occur rarely, if you follow the instructions correctly and do not use the drug, if there are contraindications. In general, the medicine "Nurofen Forte" is a very effective and reliable remedy for heat and pain.