Ibuprofen

BNF:
10.1.1/10.3.2
Status:
Red, Green
Decision Date:
March 2021
 

Comments

Can be promoted as self-care - see self-care policy

GREEN:

  • Tablets - 1st line NSAID, low CV risk if daily dose 1200mg or below
  • Gel - Ibuprofen 5% gel. Fenbid is the preferred cost effective brand. (Decision date - November 2019). Refer to MSK chapter in primary care formulary and Management of Osteoarthritis.

RED: Dr Reddy’s Laboratories (UK) Limited IV Preparation

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