Algifor Liquid Caps 400 mg 10 pcs

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What is Algifor Liquid caps 400 and when is it used?

The soft gelatin capsule Algifor Liquid caps 400 contains the active ingredient ibuprofen. This has analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory properties.

Algifor Liquid caps 400 is suitable for short-term treatment, i.e. for a maximum of 3 days treatment of:

• pain in the area of ​​joints and ligaments,
• back pain,
• headache,
• toothache,
• pain during the menstrual period,
• Pain after injury,
• Fever with a flu.

When should Algifor Liquid caps 400 not be taken?

• If you are allergic to any of the ingredients or have had shortness of breath or allergy-like skin reactions after taking acetylsalicylic acid or other painkillers or rheumatism drugs, so-called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
• Im last trimester of pregnancy (see also chapter "Can Algifor Liquid caps 400 be taken during pregnancy or while breast-feeding?").
• If you have an active stomach and/or duodenal ulcer or stomach/intestinal bleeding that has occurred repeatedly in the past.
• If you have a history of bleeding or perforation (perforation) in the stomach or intestines in connection with previous therapy with so-called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
• For chronic intestinal inflammation (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis).
• For severe impairment of liver or kidney function.
• For severe heart failure.
• For the treatment of pain after coronary bypass surgery on the heart (or Use of a heart-lung machine).
• For varicella infection (chickenpox infection).
• In children under 12 years of age. Algifor Liquid caps 400 has not been tested for use in children under the age of 12.

When should caution be taken when taking Algifor Liquid caps 400?

• During treatment with Algifor Liquid caps 400, mucosal ulcers in the upper gastrointestinal tract, rarely bleeding or, in isolated cases, perforations (gastrointestinal perforations) may occur. These complications can occur at any time during treatment, even without warning symptoms. To reduce this risk, the smallest effective dose should be used over the shortest possible duration of therapy. Contact your doctor if you have stomach pain and suspect it is related to taking the medicine.
• Older people may be more sensitive to the medicine than younger adults. It is particularly important that older patients report any side effects to their doctor immediately.

At the first sign of a sore throat, high fever, superficial mouth sores, flu-like symptoms, severe exhaustion, nose and skin bleeding, treatment with ibuprofen must be stopped immediately and the doctor consulted.

In very rare cases, taking Algifor Liquid caps 400 can lead to severe headaches in connection with nausea and vomiting and neck stiffness. The treatment should then be stopped and a doctor consulted.

You may only take Algifor Liquid caps 400 on prescription and under medical supervision in the following situations:

• if you are currently being treated by a doctor for a serious illness;
• if you have previously suffered from a stomach or duodenal ulcer;
• if you have already had a heart attack, stroke or vein thrombosis, or if you have risk factors (such as high blood pressure, diabetes (diabetes), high blood fat levels, smoking);
• For certain painkillers with a similar effect, the so-called COX-2 inhibitors, an increased risk of heart attack and stroke has been found at high doses and/or long-term treatment. It is unclear whether this increased risk also applies to Algifor Liquid caps 400not known;
• if you have heart disease or kidney disease, if you are taking medicines for high blood pressure (e.g. diuretics, ACE inhibitors) or in the event of increased fluid loss, e.g. through heavy sweating; taking Algifor Liquid caps 400 can impair the function of your kidneys, which can lead to an increase in blood pressure and/or fluid retention (edema);
• if you have liver disease;
• if you are being treated with anticoagulants (blood thinners, anticoagulants) or have a blood clotting disorder;
• if you suffer from asthma;
• if you are taking antirheumatic medicines or other painkillers (e.g. acetylsalicylic acid, aspirin);
• if you are taking medicines to treat diabetes (except insulin), medicines to increase urine output (diuretics), medicines to treat infections (quinolone antibiotics), medicines for AIDS (zidovudine), immunosuppressants (medicines used to treat transplant rejection (tacrolimus and cyclosporine), corticosteroids, antiplatelet medicines and selective S are taking erotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) or medicines containing any of the following: lithium, digoxin, methotrexate, baclofen, phenytoin, probenecid or sulfinpyrazone;
• if you have certain skin disorders (systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) or mixed collagenosis). If you suffer from severe skin reactions such as exfoliative dermatitis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis. The risk of such reactions appears to be highest at the start of therapy, since the majority of these reactions occurred within the first month of treatment. At the first sign of skin rashes, mucosal lesions or any other sign of hypersensitivity, Algifor Liquid caps 400 should be discontinued and your doctor consulted immediately;
• Acetylsalicylic acid or other painkillers should not be taken at the same time as ibuprofen, as the risk of side effects may increase.

Inform your doctor if you have recently been treated for an abortion.