Tercica Tablet 400mg

About Tercica Tablet 400mg

Tercica Tablet Uses

• Relieving mild to moderate pain from headaches and migraines
• Reducing fever and body temperature
• Treating menstrual pain and dysmenorrhea
• Managing pain from muscle strain and sports injuries
• Reducing inflammation and swelling in arthritis

Tercica Tablet Benefits

• Fast acting pain relief within 30 to 60 minutes
• Reduces inflammation and joint swelling
• Effective for multiple types of pain
• Lower dose needed compared to regular ibuprofen
• Improves mobility and comfort

What Experts Say

Dexibuprofen is the active S-enantiomer of ibuprofen that provides enhanced pain relief and faster action at lower doses. It works by inhibiting cyclooxygenase enzymes, reducing prostaglandin production, and decreasing inflammation, pain, and fever. The active form requires approximately half the dose of standard ibuprofen.

Pain management specialists recommend Tercica for acute pain conditions, menstrual cramps, and mild arthritis due to its rapid onset and effective anti-inflammatory properties. The lower dosage requirement reduces gastrointestinal side effects compared to standard ibuprofen formulations.

Tercica should always be taken with food or immediately after meals to minimize stomach irritation. Do not exceed recommended doses. Relief typically begins within 30 to 60 minutes of ingestion and lasts 4 to 6 hours.

Drug Class

• Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID)

Packaging and Quantity

• Tablet 200 mg, 30 tablets per box (3 strips of 10)
• Tablet 300 mg, 30 tablets per box (3 strips of 10)
• Tablet 400 mg, 30 tablets per box (3 strips of 10)

When Not to Use Tercica

• Allergy to dexibuprofen, ibuprofen, or NSAIDs
• Active peptic ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding
• Severe kidney or liver disease
• Recent coronary artery bypass surgery

Tercica Tablet 400mg formula

• Dexibuprofen

Available forms

• Tablets

How to use Tercica Tablet 400mg?

• Take one tablet with a full glass of water
• Take with food or immediately after meals
• Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet
• Swallow tablet whole
• Do not exceed maximum recommended dose
• Relief begins within 30 to 60 minutes

Drug Interactions

• Blood thinners and anticoagulants: May increase bleeding risk. Tell your doctor about all anticoagulant medications.
• ACE inhibitors and diuretics: May reduce effectiveness of blood pressure medications. Monitor blood pressure.
• Methotrexate: NSAIDs may increase methotrexate toxicity. Use with caution.

Risks and warnings

• Stomach bleeding: Long-term use may increase risk of gastrointestinal bleeding. Take with food.
• Heart and cardiovascular risk: Long-term NSAID use may increase risk of heart attack or stroke.
• Kidney function: NSAIDs may affect kidney function. Tell doctor about kidney problems.
• Pregnancy: Not recommended during third trimester. Consult doctor before using.

Tercica Tablet Side Effects

Most side effects are mild and temporary:

• Mild nausea or stomach upset
• Indigestion or heartburn
• Dizziness or mild headache
• Constipation or diarrhea

Serious side effects require immediate medical attention:

• Severe abdominal pain or vomiting
• Black or bloody stools indicating gastrointestinal bleeding
• Allergic reaction: rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing
• Chest pain or shortness of breath

Storage Conditions

• Store at room temperature between 15-25 degrees Celsius
• Keep away from direct light and moisture
• Keep in original packaging
• Do not store in bathroom or kitchen
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use after expiration date