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Brufen 400mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Brufen 400mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Brufen 400mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Brufen 400mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
Brufen 400mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

Brufen 400mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

By ABBOTT INDIA LTD
15 Tablet(s) in Strip
24.43*
MRP 26.85
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Brufen 400 MG Description

Brufen 400 tablet is a painkiller (analgesic) used mainly to provide relief from various pain and inflammation. Thus, this medicine is helpful in treating conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, joint, back, muscle, and headache. It is also used for the management of dental, period, and post-surgery pain. It contains ibuprofen as its active ingredient.

Before taking Brufen 400, it is important to inform your doctor if you have any history of liver, kidney, or heart disease. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

It is recommended to avoid excessive use of painkillers and inform your doctor if you are already taking another painkiller before taking this medicine. Common side effects of Brufen 400 include dizziness, tiredness, headache, diarrhoea, constipation, and flatulence.

Brufen 400 should be used cautiously in children and the elderly. It should not be used in patients with stomach ulcers or kidney, liver or heart problems. This medicine can sometimes cause stomach discomfort and irritation.

Use Brufen 400 as directed by the doctor, and do not take it for a longer duration than that prescribed, as there is a risk of bleeding, liver damage and ulcers.

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Product Summary

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ContainsIbuprofen(400.0 Mg)
UsesPain and inflammation
Side effectsStomach pain, diarrhea, gas
TherapyANALGESIC/ANTIPYRETIC
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uses

Uses of Brufen 400 MG

Brufen 400 tablet is used to provide relief from pain and inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis, joints, reduced joint movement (ankylosing spondylitis), back pain, sprains, muscles, dental, period, he...
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contraindications

Contraindications of Brufen 400 MG

  • If you are allergic to ibuprofen, aspirin, any other medicines of the NSAID group or any other ingredients of Brufen 400 tablet.
  • If you have experienced bleeding from the stomach, have stomach ulcers or bleeding from the stomach or gut.
  • If you have an increased bleeding tendency.
  • If you suffer from severe heart, kidney or liver failure.
  • If you are pregnant (last 3 months).
sideEffects

Side effects of Brufen 400 MG

  • Abdominal pain
  • Sickness
  • Diarrhoea
  • Flatulence
  • Runny nose
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Brufen 400 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Brufen 400 tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Use of Brufen 400 tablet is not recommended during the last three months of pregnancy and also in the early months of pregnancy, as it may cause harm to the unborn baby. Take this medicine only when it is clearly prescribed by your doctor.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Brufen 400 tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited information about the presence of ibuprofen in breastmilk. Brufen 400 tablet should be taken only if it is prescribed by your doctor.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Brufen 400 tablet?
A:
Brufen 400 tablet may sometimes cause drowsiness or sleepiness. Do not drive, if you experience these side effects.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Brufen 400 tablet?
A:
You should not consume alcohol if you are taking Brufen 400 tablet as it will increase the risk of stomach discomforts, ulcers and bleeding.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have stomach-related problems like bleeding from the stomach and ulcers (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease) or bleeding disorders.
  • You have a history of allergic problems, asthma, etc.
  • You have heart-related problems and diabetes.
  • You have a serious disease of the kidney or liver.
  • You suffer from autoimmune disorders like systemic lupus erythematosus (risk of aseptic meningitis), and mixed connective tissue disorders.
  • You are pregnant or are planning to get pregnant.
  • Use this medicine with caution in the case of children and the elderly.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Brufen 400 MG

  • Take Brufen 400 tablet as directed by your doctor.
  • The medicine is taken orally and may be taken with or without food, as a whole with a sufficient amount of water.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Brufen 400 MG

  • Store it below 25°C, in a cool and dry place.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
quickTips

Quick Tips of Brufen 400 MG

  • Please inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart disease, high blood pressure, kidney disease, or liver disease before taking Brufen tablets.
  • Before starting Brufen 400mg tablet, let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding.
  • It is not recommended to take Brufen 400mg tablet during the last three months of pregnancy and during the early months of pregnancy because it may harm the unborn child.
  • If you experience diarrhea, runny nose, or abdominal pain after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor if these effects bother you or do not go away.
dosage

Dosage of Brufen 400 MG

Overdose

If you have taken too much of this medicine, then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately as an overdose may result in vomiting, abdominal pain, headache, ulceration or bl...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow your regular dosing schedule.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Brufen 400 MG

How Does It Work?

Brufen 400 tablet contain ibuprofen, which inhibits the chemicals responsible for pain, swelling, and redness and offers relief in joint and muscular pains due to rheumatoid arthritis or other reasons...
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interactions

Interactions of Brufen 400 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbs you are taking to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Especially if you are taking medicines (disease class from the drug interaction) to treat, e.g., high blood pressure, heart failure, high/abnormal cholesterol levels, blood thinners, anti-infectives, ...
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  • Medicines to prevent blood clots, such as warfarin, should be used cautiously as it increases the risk of bleeding.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can Brufen 400 tablet cause stomach pain?

A: Brufen 400 tablet can cause pain and discomfort in the stomach. Take this medicine after food and if the discomfort persists, ask your doctor to prescribe supportive medicine for gastric discomfort.

Q: Can Brufen 400 tablet be used to treat headache?

A: Yes, Brufen 400 tablet can be used to treat headache.

Q: Can I take Brufen 400 tablet if I am suffering from heart disorder?

A: It is strictly advised not to self-medicate if you have any kind of heart disorder or you recently had any heart surgery. Take this medicine only under the doctor's recommendation.

Q: How many Brufen 400 can I take in a day?

A: The dose and duration normally depend on the condition it is being taken for and how you responds to the treatment. You should not take more than the prescribed daily dose by the doctor.

Q: How long does Brufen 400 take to work?

A: Brufen 400 starts working within 20 to 30 minutes after taking it. But if the doctor has prescribed it for some kind of long-term pain, then it may take 2-3 weeks to show its full effect.

Q: Is Brufen 400 a painkiller?

A: Yes, Brufen 400 tablet is a pain killer medicine used mainly to provide relief from various pain and inflammation.

Q: Does Brufen 400 make you sleepy?

A: Yes, an individual may experience sleepiness/drowsiness with the use of Brufen 400 tablet.

Q: Is Brufen 400 and ibuprofen the same?

A: Yes, Brufen 400 and ibuprofen are the same. Brufen 400 tablet contains ibuprofen as the active substance.

Q: Can Brufen 400 be used for fever?

A: Yes, Brufen 400 tablet can be used for the treatment of fever. However, you should only take this medicine if it is recommended by your doctor.

Q: Brufen 400 vs Combiflam, which painkiller is better?

A: Both Brufen 400 and Combiflam are pain relievers that contain different active ingredients. Ibuprofen, an NSAID used to relieve pain and inflammation, is found in Brufen 400. Combiflam is a pain reliever and fever reducer that contains ibuprofen and paracetamol. The choice between the two is determined by individual factors and consulting a healthcare professional for personalised advice on the best painkiller for your specific needs is recommended.
Last Updated on: 6 August 2024 | 6:08 PM (IST)

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