How Ibuprofen and ibuprofen like Drugs work, what are side effect of Ibuprofen?

Ibuprofens are medical drugs which has three properties such as antipyretic, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory properties it is also classified as Nonselective anti-inflammatory drugs. 

How Ibuprofen and Ibuprofen Like drugs Work?

It is not easy to understand how Ibuprofen and ibuprofen like drugs work, first you have to understand the receptor that medication can affect.

After that you have to know importance of that receptor. 

Ibuprofen and Ibuprofen like drugs inhibiting the activity of cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, which are involved in the production of prostaglandins.

cyclooxygenase has two types which has different roles, cyclooxygenase-1 is Alread present in the body has different function which are Reduction of Gastric Acid, Contraction of smooth muscles, and contribute to blood follow to the kidney or Renal. while cyclooxygenase-2 are stimulated by cellular injury and has greatest role in inflammation.

Ibuprofen are classified in the class of drug which are known as Non-Steroid Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs). This drug has three properties which are Antipyretic, Analgesics, Anti-inflammatory properties.

Ibuprofen are classified as non-selective anti-inflammatory drugs because it affects both cyclooxygenase-1 and cyclooxygenase-2.

Side effect Of Ibuprofen 

Ibuprofen can increase your risk of heart attack or stroke. Ibuprofen may also cause stomach or intestinal bleeding Gastric ulcer, peptic ulcer, heart burn, which can be fatal. An ibuprofen overdose can damage your stomach or intestines. Use only the smallest amount of medication needed to get relief from your pain, swelling, or fever.

How to Relieve the Side effect caused by Ibuprofen and ibuprofen-like Drugs.

Ibuprofen can be administered which anti-acid medication like aluminum hydroxide or proton pump inhibitor medication such as omeprazole and lansoprazole which help us in controlling or regulating the Gastric acid release and also you can use histamine 2 receptor blocker such as cimetidine and Ranitidine.

Is The Ibuprofen Safe?

Ibuprofen has high safety of margin is safe to use it that why are present as over the count (OTC). Remember to report any change happened to you when you take the medication because the medication is not food, it is chemical can harm you or causse an allergy to you when you consume it.