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Ibuleve 5% and 10% Gel

 
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Ibuleve is a pain relieving gel that contains ibuprofen. It works by blocking the production of prostaglandins, which are substances that play a role in pain and inflammation. Ibuleve is available in two strengths - 5% and 10%. The 5% gel is for general relief of minor aches and pains, while the 10% gel is for more severe pain relief.

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Description

What is Ibuleve 5% and 10% Gel?

Ibuleve gel is a topical pain relief medication. It contains the active ingredient ibuprofen, which is a type of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is typically used for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains.

How Does ibuleve Gel Work?

Ibuleve gel works by reducing inflammation and relieving pain. When applied to the skin, it gets absorbed through the skin and directly targets inflamed areas where it works by blocking the production of pain-causing chemicals called prostaglandins. The active ingredient in Ibuleve 5% and 10% gel is ibuprofen, which belongs to a class of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). NSAIDs work by reducing inflammation and swelling, by inhibiting the production of chemicals such as prostaglandins, thus providing relief from pain, inflammation, and tenderness.

What does Ibuleve Gel Treat?

  • Back pain
  • Muscle pain
  • Joint pain
  • Sprains
  • Period pain
  • Arthritis pain
  • Toothache
  • Minor burns and sunburns

Warnings

  • Ibuleve gel is only meant for external use, therefore it should not be ingested.
  • Do not apply the gel on sensitive wounded skin. The gel should not also come in contact with the eyes or mouth.
  • Do not use the gel if you are allergic to any of its ingredients.
  • Do not administer this medication to children below ten years without the approval of your doctor.
  • You must consult your doctor before using this gel if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • You must inform your doctor about any other prescription medication you are taking before using Ibuleve gel.
  • Always inform your doctor about any underlying medical conditions you have.

Directions

  • Read the information provided on the package leaflet when self-medicating or follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
  • Wash your hands thoroughly and dry them before and after using the gel.
  • Apply a thin layer of the gel on the affected painful areas.
  • Rub the gen gently until it is fully absorbed.
  • Repeat the process as prescribed which is usually three times a day.
  • If you experience any irritation, discontinue use and consult your doctor.

Ingredients

  • The active ingredient in Ibuleve Gel is ibuprofen
  • The inactive ingredients are glycol, IMS, Propylene, Diethylamine, carbomer, and Purified water.

Side Effects

  • Low blood pressure
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Drowsiness
  • Abdominal pain