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What is the maximum daily dose of ibuprofen indicated for short-term use?
What is the maximum daily dose of ibuprofen indicated for short-term use?
- 1,000 mg PO daily
- 800 mg PO daily
- 3,200 mg PO daily (correct)
- 400 mg PO daily
Which adverse effect is associated with ibuprofen use in patients with renal disease?
Which adverse effect is associated with ibuprofen use in patients with renal disease?
- Hepatic failure
- Fluid retention (correct)
- Increased risk of stroke
- Respiratory depression
What is the Black Box Warning associated with ibuprofen use?
What is the Black Box Warning associated with ibuprofen use?
- Neurological impairment
- Hepatotoxicity
- Cardiovascular and gastrointestinal risk (correct)
- Renal toxicity
Which adverse effect is associated with ibuprofen use that can worsen hypertension and congestive heart failure?
Which adverse effect is associated with ibuprofen use that can worsen hypertension and congestive heart failure?
What is the maximum recommended daily dose of ibuprofen for short-term use?
What is the maximum recommended daily dose of ibuprofen for short-term use?
Which condition is a contraindication for ibuprofen use?
Which condition is a contraindication for ibuprofen use?
Study Notes
Ibuprofen Dosage and Use
- Maximum daily dose for short-term use is typically 3200 mg, divided into appropriate intervals.
- Recommended for pain relief, inflammation, and fever reduction within the indicated limits.
Adverse Effects in Renal Disease
- Use in patients with renal disease can lead to acute kidney injury, a serious complication.
Black Box Warning
- Ibuprofen carries a Black Box Warning regarding the risk of cardiovascular events, particularly after prolonged use.
Impact on Hypertension and Heart Failure
- Can cause fluid retention, which may worsen hypertension and congestive heart failure, increasing cardiovascular risks.
Contraindications
- Severe renal impairment is a contraindication, making ibuprofen use inappropriate in those with significant kidney dysfunction.
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Test your knowledge of ibuprofen (Motrin) with this quiz. Explore its efficacy for acute inflammatory pain and potential risks, including GI bleed, renal failure, and increased heart attack risk. Whether it's dosage, contraindications, or black box warnings, this quiz will help you understand the essential information about this non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
