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Ibuprofen

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Classification
Class / category
Safety
Dose · Oral
Common400–800 mg
Duration
Onset1 hours
Total4–6 hours
Pharmacology
Receptor activity
Solute carrier family 22 member 20Solute carrier family 22 member 6Prostaglandin G/H synthase 2Prostaglandin G/H synthase 1Fatty acid-binding protein, liverCytochrome P450 2C9Solute carrier organic anion transporter family member 1A1Dihydrofolate reductaseOrganic anion transporter 3Solute carrier organic anion transporter family member 1A4Albumin
ASIC1PTGS1PTGS2SLC5A8AKR1C2AKR1C3ALOX5CYP2C9Dhrs9Fabp1CXCL8PtgdsALBSlc22a20Slc22a6
Half-lifeThe serum half-life of ibuprofen is 1.2-2 hours. In patients with a compromised liver function, the half-life can be prolonged to 3.1-3.4 hours. ... After oral admin ... the half-life in plasma is about 2 hr.
Protein bindingIbuprofen dosage is more than 99% bound to plasma proteins and site II of purified albumin, binding appears to be saturable and becomes non-linear at concentrations exceeding 20 mcg/ml.

TripSit summary

A ubiquitously available pain reliever/fever reducer. Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, available in many forms. It is sometimes used to reduce the body-load caused by certain drugs, such as stimulants.

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