Description
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Brufen 200 Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used to treat many conditions such as headache, fever, period pain, toothache, colds, and mild arthritis. It is also a common ingredient in many cold and flu remedies.
Brufen 200 Tablet should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset and reduce side effects. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms, for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as it will become less effective if you do.
The medicine is well tolerated with little or no side effects. However, it may cause vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion in some people. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.
This medicine is widely prescribed and considered safe but is not suitable for everybody. Before you take it, you should tell your doctor if you have kidney problems, asthma, blood disorders, or drink a lot of alcohol. Also, tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking to make sure you are safe. It is best to avoid drinking alcohol while using this medicine.
USES OF
- Pain relief
- Treatment of Fever
BENEFITS OF
In Pain relief
Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time.
In Treatment of Fever
SIDE EFFECTS OF
Common side effects of Brufen
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Flatulence
- Diarrhea
- Dyspepsia
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Rash
HOW TO USE
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Brufen 200 Tablet is to be taken with food.
HOW WORKS
Brufen 200 Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Driving
Kidney
Use of Brufen 200 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Long term use of this medicine can affect the kidney function.
Liver
Use of Brufen 200 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE ?
If you miss a dose of Brufen 200 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
