Dexifen Tablet 200 mg contains Dexibuprofen, the pharmacologically active S-enantiomer of ibuprofen. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used for the relief of mild to moderate pain, inflammation, and fever. Compared to conventional ibuprofen, dexibuprofen provides effective therapeutic action at a lower dose, which may improve tolerability while maintaining strong analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects. Dexifen Tablet is commonly prescribed in musculoskeletal, dental, and inflammatory conditions.

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Composition

Each tablet contains:

• Dexibuprofen 200 mg

• Excipients as approved

Mechanism of Action

Dexibuprofen works by inhibiting the cyclooxygenase enzymes COX-1 and COX-2, which are responsible for the synthesis of prostaglandins. Prostaglandins play a key role in mediating pain, inflammation, and fever. By reducing prostaglandin production, Dexifen Tablet helps relieve pain, decrease inflammation, and lower elevated body temperature.

Indications

Dexifen Tablet 200 mg is indicated for the management of:

• Mild to moderate pain

• Inflammatory conditions such as arthritis

• Muscular and joint pain

• Back pain and soft tissue injuries

• Dental pain

• Dysmenorrhea

• Fever associated with infections or inflammatory disorders

Dosage and Administration

Dexifen Tablet is administered orally and should be taken preferably after meals to minimize gastric irritation. The dosage and duration of treatment depend on the severity of symptoms, patient age, and clinical response. It should be used according to the physician’s recommendation, and long-term use should be monitored carefully.

Benefits and Key Features

• Effective pain and inflammation control

• Lower dose required compared to racemic ibuprofen

• Rapid onset of analgesic action

• Suitable for a wide range of painful conditions

• Well-established efficacy and safety profile

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Use in Special Populations

Dexifen Tablet should be used with caution in elderly patients and in individuals with a history of gastrointestinal disorders, cardiovascular disease, renal impairment, or liver dysfunction. Use during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester, is generally not recommended unless clearly advised by a physician. Breastfeeding mothers should consult a healthcare professional before use.

Side Effects

Like other NSAIDs, Dexifen Tablet may cause side effects in some patients. Common adverse effects include:

• Gastric discomfort or pain

• Nausea or vomiting

• Heartburn

• Dizziness

Less common but serious side effects may include gastrointestinal bleeding, renal impairment, or allergic reactions. Patients should seek medical attention if unusual symptoms occur.

Storage

Store Dexifen Tablet 200 mg in a cool, dry place below 25°C. Protect from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

Precautions

Dexifen Tablet should be used at the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible duration. Concomitant use with other NSAIDs or alcohol may increase the risk of gastrointestinal side effects. Regular monitoring is recommended during prolonged therapy.