Dexifen Tablet 400 mg contains Dexibuprofen, the active S-enantiomer of ibuprofen, belonging to the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) class. This higher-strength formulation is designed to provide effective relief from moderate to severe pain, inflammation, and fever. Due to its greater potency compared to conventional ibuprofen, Dexifen Tablet 400 mg offers strong therapeutic action while maintaining a predictable safety profile when used as directed.

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Composition

Each tablet contains:

• Dexibuprofen 400 mg

• Excipients as approved

Mechanism of Action

Dexibuprofen works by inhibiting the cyclooxygenase enzymes COX-1 and COX-2, which are involved in the synthesis of prostaglandins. Prostaglandins are chemical mediators responsible for pain, inflammation, and fever. By reducing prostaglandin production, Dexifen Tablet 400 mg helps alleviate pain, reduce swelling, and control fever.

Indications

Dexifen Tablet 400 mg is indicated for the management of:

• Moderate to severe pain

• Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis

• Acute musculoskeletal disorders

• Back pain and joint pain

• Dental and postoperative pain

• Dysmenorrhea

• Fever associated with inflammatory or infectious conditions

Dosage and Administration

Dexifen Tablet 400 mg is administered orally, preferably after meals to minimize gastrointestinal irritation. The dosage and duration of treatment should be determined by a physician based on the patient’s condition, severity of symptoms, and clinical response. Long-term use should be carefully monitored.

Benefits and Key Features

• High-strength formulation for effective pain control

• Potent anti-inflammatory and antipyretic action

• Requires lower total dose compared to racemic ibuprofen

• Rapid onset and sustained relief

• Suitable for acute and chronic inflammatory conditions

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Use in Special Populations

Caution is advised when using Dexifen Tablet 400 mg in elderly patients and in individuals with a history of gastrointestinal ulcers, cardiovascular disease, renal impairment, or liver disorders. Use during pregnancy, particularly in the third trimester, is generally contraindicated unless clearly advised by a healthcare professional. Breastfeeding mothers should consult a physician before use.

Side Effects

As with other NSAIDs, Dexifen Tablet 400 mg may cause side effects in some patients, including:

• Gastric pain or discomfort

• Nausea and vomiting

• Heartburn

• Dizziness or headache

Rare but serious adverse reactions may include gastrointestinal bleeding, kidney impairment, or hypersensitivity reactions. Patients should seek medical attention if severe or unusual symptoms occur.

Storage

Store Dexifen Tablet 400 mg below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

Precautions

Dexifen Tablet 400 mg should be used at the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible duration. Avoid concomitant use with other NSAIDs, anticoagulants, or alcohol without medical advice. Regular monitoring is recommended during prolonged therapy.