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Ibuprofen lysine injection Active Ingredients: Ibuprofen lysine injection Representative Names: NeoProfen solution for injection What is Ibuprofen lysine injection? What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine? How should this medicine be used? What if I miss a dose? What drug(s) may interact with Ibuprofen lysine? What side effects may I notice from receiving Ibuprofen lysine? What should I watch for while taking Ibuprofen lysine? Where can I keep my medicine? What is Ibuprofen lysine injection? (Back to top) IBUPROFEN LYSINE is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). This injectin is used to close a heart defect called patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in a baby who was born early. What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine? (Back to top) They need to know if you have any of these conditions: •bleeding problem •heart problems •infection •kidney or liver disease •stomach problems •an unusual reaction to Ibuprofen lysine, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives •pregnant or trying to get pregnant •breast-feeding How should this medicine be used? (Back to top) This medicine is for infusion into a vein. It is given by a health care provider in a hospital. Contact your pediatrician or health care professional regarding the use of this medicine in children. Special care may be needed. While this drug may be prescribed for selected conditions, precautions do apply. What if I miss a dose? (Back to top) This does not apply. What drug(s) may interact with Ibuprofen lysine? (Back to top) •aspirin and aspirin-like drugs •certain antibiotics •digoxin •diuretics •medicines that treat or prevent blood clots like warfarin •NSAIDs, medicines for pain and inflammation, like ibuprofen or naproxen •steroid medicines like prednisone or cortisone What side effects may I notice from receiving Ibuprofen lysine? (Back to top) Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible: •allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue •change in amount or color of urine •redness, blistering, peeling or loosening of the skin, including inside the mouth •trouble breathing •unusual bleeding, bruising •yellowing of eyes, skin Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome): •feeding problems •skin irritation where injected What should I watch for while taking Ibuprofen lysine? (Back to top) Your baby's condition and lab work will be monitored while this medicine is given. Where can I keep my medicine? (Back to top) This does not apply. Last Updated:07/07/2006 CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY© GOLD STANDARD MULTIMEDIA INC, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Note: The above information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist, or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that the use of the product is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before taking the product.