Brufen Rapid Softgel Capsules 200mg
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Brufen 200 MG Description
Brufen Capsule contains ibuprofen as its active ingredient. It is a pain killer (analgesic) used mainly to provide relief from various pain and inflammation. Thus, this medicine is helpful in treatin
g conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, joint, back, muscle and headache. It is also used for the management of dental, periods and post-surgery pain. This medicine should be used cautiously in children and the elderly.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Ibuprofen(200.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Pain and inflammation |
| Side effects | Stomach pain, diarrhea, gas |
| Therapy | ANALGESIC/ANTIPYRETIC |
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Uses of Brufen 200 MG
Brufen Capsule is used to provide relief from pain and inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis, joints, reduced movements of joints (ankylosing spondylitis), back pain, sprains, muscles, dental, period pain, headache and pain after surgical procedure....
Contraindications of Brufen 200 MG
- If you are allergic to ibuprofen, aspirin, any other medicines of the NSAID group or any other ingredients of Brufen Capsule.
- 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).
Side effects of Brufen 200 MG
- Abdominal pain
- Sickness
- Diarrhoea
- Flatulence
- Headache
- Runny nose
- Breathing difficulty
Precautions and Warnings of Brufen 200 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Brufen Capsule during pregnancy?
A:
Use of Brufen Capsule 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.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Brufen Capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited information about the presence of ibuprofen in breastmilk. Brufen Capsule should be taken only if it is prescribed by your doctor.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Brufen Capsule?
A:
Brufen Capsule may sometimes cause drowsiness or sleepiness. Do not drive, if you experience these side effects.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Brufen Capsule?
A:
You should not consume alcohol if you are taking Brufen Capsule as it will increase the risk of stomach discomforts, ulcers and bleeding.
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, diabetes.
- You have a serious disease of the kidney or liver.
- You suffer from autoimmune disorders like systemic lupus erythematosus (risk of aseptic meningitis), 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.
Mode of Action of Brufen 200 MG
How Does It Work?
Brufen Capsule contain ibuprofen which inhibits the chemicals responsible for pain, swelling, redness and offers relief in joint and muscular pains due to rheumatoid arthritis or other reasons.
Directions for Use of Brufen 200 MG
- Take Brufen Capsule 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.
Interactions of Brufen 200 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Brufen works, or Brufen Capsule itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking medicines (disease class from the drug interaction) for eg. to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, high/abnormal cholesterol levels, blood thinners, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, immunomodulatory medicines or medicines for the brain-related disorder....
- Medicines to prevent blood clot such as warfarin should be used cautiously as it increases the risk of bleeding.
Storage and disposal of Brufen 200 MG
- Store it below 25°C, in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Brufen 200 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 bleeding from the stomach, confusion or even fits....
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.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Brufen Capsule cause stomach pain?
A: Brufen Capsule 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 Capsule be used to treat headache?
A: Yes, Brufen Capsule can be used to treat headache.
References
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- Brufen 400 mg Tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 11 May 2022]
- Brufen 400 mg Tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 11 May 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 11 May 2022]
- Ibuprofen [Internet]. Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2022 [cited 11 May 2022]
Product Details
Brand
BRUFEN
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
25/03/2025
Manufacturer Details
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