Description Antarene 5% ibuprofen gel 100 gr
When is this medicine indicated
This gel contains a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It fights locally against inflammation and pain.
It is used in the treatment of tendonitis and mild trauma (contusion, sprain).
Dosage Antarene 5% ibuprofen gel 100 gr
How to use this medicine
The gel is applied by gentle and prolonged massage on the painful area.
Usual dosage:
Adult: 1 application, 3 times a day.
Our recommendations
Remember to wash your hands after application. In case of accidental contact with the eyes or mucous membranes, rinse thoroughly.
Contraindications Antarene 5% ibuprofen gel 100 gr
In which cases not to use this medicine
This medicine should not be used in the following cases
- allergy to aspirin or NSAIDs;
- when applied to injured skin (eczema, burns, wounds, etc.);
- pregnancy (from the 6th month).
Warning
This medication can be purchased without a prescription. Nevertheless, a medical opinion is recommended in case of violent pain, important oedema or if the mobility of the limb or the joint is limited.
If a rash occurs, do not repeat applications without the advice of your doctor.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding
Pregnancy:
NSAIDs taken orally may be toxic to the fetus; their use is contraindicated during the last 4 months of pregnancy. NSAIDs intended for topical application may pass through the skin into the bloodstream and expose the fetus to the same risk when applied to a large area of skin or under an occlusive dressing. Do not use this medication during pregnancy without medical advice.
Breastfeeding:
Do not use this gel during breastfeeding without medical advice.
POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS
Itching, redness of the skin.
Imposing the stop of the treatment: cutaneous allergic reaction (urticaria...) or general (angioedema, asthma attack).