Can ibuprofen be taken with cold medicine

Updated on healthy 2024-07-12
4 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-12

    Ibuprofen sustained-release capsules themselves are also antipyretic and analgesic drugs, while cold medicines generally have antipyretic and anti-inflammatory effects, and ibuprofen sustained-release capsules can increase gastrointestinal adverse reactions and may cause ulcers if other antipyretic, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory drugs are used together.

    Therefore, it is best for patients to take ibuprofen extended-release capsules as prescribed. Self-medication should not be used for a long time or in large quantities, for pain relief should not exceed 5 days, for antipyretic should not exceed 3 days, if the symptoms are not relieved, please consult a doctor or pharmacist.

    Medications that should not be taken with ibuprofen extended-release capsules.

    1. When used with aspirin or other salicylic acid drugs, the efficacy is not enhanced, and the incidence of gastrointestinal adverse reactions and bleeding tendency increases.

    2. When used with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, it increases the gastrointestinal tract and has the risk of ulcers. Long-term use with acetaminophen can increase toxicity to the kidneys***.

    3. When used with furosemide, the sodium excretion and antihypertensive effects of the latter are weakened.

    4. When used with anticoagulants such as heparin and dicoumarin and platelet aggregation inhibitors, there is a risk of increasing bleeding.

    5. When used with verapamil and nifebenzine, the blood concentration of ibuprofen sustained-release capsule increases.

    6. Ibuprofen sustained-release capsules can increase the blood concentration of digoxin, and attention should be paid to adjusting the dose of digoxin when using it at the same time.

    7. Ibuprofen sustained-release capsules can enhance the effect of antidiabetic drugs (including oral hypoglycemic drugs).

    8. When ibuprofen sustained-release capsules are used together with antihypertensive drugs, the antihypertensive effect of the latter can be affected.

    9. Probenecid can reduce the excretion of ibuprofen sustained-release capsules, increase blood concentration, and thus increase toxicity, so it is advisable to reduce the dose of ibuprofen sustained-release capsules when used together.

    10. Ibuprofen sustained-release capsules can reduce the excretion of methotrexate, increase its blood concentration, and even reach the level of toxicity, so ibuprofen sustained-release capsules should not be used with medium or high-dose methotrexate.

    Ibuprofen extended-release capsules***.

    1. A small number of patients may experience nausea and vomiting, gastric fever, indigestion, gastrointestinal ulcer or bleeding.

    2. A small number of patients may experience elevated aminotransferases, headache, dizziness, tinnitus and blurred vision.

    3. In more serious cases, there will be mental stress, drowsiness, edema of the limbs and sudden weight gain.

    4. People with allergies may have rash, renal failure, bronchospasm, cystitis and allergic nephritis.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-11

    Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal antipyretic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory drug, and cannot be taken with similar drugs, anticoagulant drugs, hypoglycemic drugs and digitalis drugs. 1.Drugs of the same kind:

    Ibuprofen cannot be taken with similar drugs, such as salicylic acid aspirin, acetaminophen, etc., most of which will be present in combination cold medicines, and ibuprofen taken with them is a repeated medication, which will increase the risk of gastric mucosal damage. 2.Anticoagulants:

    Ibuprofen should not be taken with anticoagulant medications, and if you take ibuprofen followed by oral warfarin, it can increase the tendency to bleed. 3.Other:

    Ibuprofen can not be taken with hypoglycemic drugs and digitalis drugs, if you take digoxin or metformin, glibenclamide, and then take ibuprofen, it will increase nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity. If there is a need for medication, it is recommended that patients use it under the guidance of a doctor, and do not use it blindly to avoid adverse effects.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-10

    Appearance. It is not recommended to take the anti-cold medicine and ibuprofen at the same time, unless the patient has a very significant fever, the anti-cold medicine and ibuprofen can be considered at the same time. Moreover, it should be noted that most of the commonly used anti-cold drugs contain acetaminophen, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, if taken at the same time as ibuprofen, it may lead to adverse reactions caused by an overdose of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, so you should also pay attention when using it to minimize the frequency and dosage of use.

    Ibuprofen is mainly used for colds, and its effect is to reduce fever and improve headache and sore throat, so once you no longer have a fever or the fever is not serious, it is best not to use ibuprofen, you can only use anti-cold drugs to help improve symptoms, so as to avoid an overdose of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Profen and crack can be taken at the same time, provided that they are taken under the guidance of a doctor. Ibuprofen is used for fever and headache caused by cold or flu, and is also used to relieve moderate pain such as arthralgia, neuralgia, migraine, and toothache.

    The main ingredient of this product is ibuprofen, which has antipyretic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects. The acetaminophen in crack can inhibit the synthesis of prostaglandins and have antipyretic and analgesic effects; Amantadine is antithetadine"Sub-A"Influenza virus, which inhibits virus reproduction; Caffeine is a central stimulant, which can enhance the antipyretic and analgesic effect of acetaminophen, and can reduce the central inhibitory effects such as drowsiness and dizziness caused by other drugs; Chlorpheniramine maleate is an anti-allergic drug, which can reduce symptoms such as runny nose, nasal congestion, and sneezing; Artificial bezoar has antipyretic and anticonvulsive effects. It is suitable for relieving fever, headache, aching limbs, sneezing, runny nose, nasal congestion, sore throat and other symptoms caused by the common cold or epidemic, and can also be used for the prevention of epidemic.

    The efficacy of both is similar, in principle.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-09

    Summary. Ibuprofen cannot be taken with other cold medicines, ibuprofen belongs to non-steroidal antipyretic analgesics, cold medicines contain acetaminophen, which also belongs to the antipyretic and analgesic drugs. If two drugs are taken together, it may lead to an increase in ***, which is a repeat medication.

    If the body temperature does not exceed and the symptoms such as nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing, sore throat, cough, etc., you can simply take cold medicine.

    Ibuprofen cannot be taken with other cold medicines, ibuprofen belongs to non-steroidal antipyretic analgesics, cold medicines contain acetaminophen, which also belongs to the antipyretic and analgesic drugs. If two drugs are taken together, it may lead to an increase in ***, which is a repeat medication. If the body temperature does not exceed and the symptoms such as nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing, sore throat, cough, etc., you can simply take cold medicine.

    Ibuprofen should not be taken with cold medicines such as acetaminophen and vitamin C tablets. 1.Acetaminophen:

    This drug belongs to antipyretic analgesics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, and there are granules, capsules, tablets and other drug types, which can play a good role in reducing fever and relieving pain. Taking ibuprofen and acetaminophen together can easily lead to adverse reactions such as hypothermia, sweating, and collapse, and in severe cases, stomach bleeding. Therefore, the two should not be eaten together.

    2.Vitamin C Yinqiao Tablets: This drug is a Chinese patent medicine, mainly made of honeysuckle, nepeta, licorice, mentholin oil, vitamin C and other pharmaceutical ingredients, which can dispel wind and relieve the surface, clear heat and detoxify.

    Patients taking ibuprofen and vitamin C tablets at the same time will greatly increase the burden on the gastrointestinal tract and easily lead to gastric ulcers. Therefore, ibuprofen and vitamin C tablets should not be eaten together. In daily life, it is necessary to do a good job of keeping warm, avoid colds, prevent colds, drink more warm water, light salt water, and maintain sufficient sleep.

    Ibuprofen can not be taken together with cold medicines containing antipyretic analgesics, but it can be used together with cold preparations of pure Chinese medicine, most of the various cold medicines on the market are compound preparations, the main ingredients include antipyretic analgesics, nasal mucosal vasoconstrictors, histamine antagonists, central stimulants and antiviral drugs. Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal antipyretic analgesic, if used at the same time as compound cold preparations, without separation, it may lead to overdose of antipyretic analgesics, which will induce or aggravate various side effects, the more common gastrointestinal symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, internal discomfort, burning sensation and acid reflux, etc., and in severe cases, it will cause peptic ulcers and bleeding. In addition, the excessive use of non-steroidal antipyretic analgesics may also cause a certain degree of liver and kidney damage and coagulation dysfunction in the body, so it is necessary to strictly control the dosage and interval of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, according to the dosage specified in the instructions or according to the doctor's instructions, and the interval between ibuprofen and cold medicine should be at least four hours or more.

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