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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Sunny S , MBBS
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 12:50 PM IST
48 Hrs returnable
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Prescription drug

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Composition :

IBUPROFEN-200MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Abbott India Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Apr-24
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Therapeutic Class

ANALGESICS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

16th Floor, Godrej BKC, Plot – C, “G” Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051, India
Other Info - BRU0002

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FAQs

Brufen 200 Tablet 15's works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers (prostaglandin), thereby reducing pain and inflammation.
Diarrhoea or dehydration might be a side-effect of Brufen 200 Tablet 15's. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or experience excess diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.
Do not take Brufen 200 Tablet 15's for more than 10 days unless prescribed by your doctor. Taking Brufen 200 Tablet 15's for longer durations or high doses may cause a heart attack or stroke. Do not exceed the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
Brufen 200 Tablet 15's may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking Brufen 200 Tablet 15's if you have heart problems. Do not use Brufen 200 Tablet 15's immediately before or after bypass surgery like CABG.
Taking Brufen 200 Tablet 15's with or after food or milk may partially reduce stomach side effects such as indigestion.
Brufen 200 Tablet 15's can be used for relieving period pain and cramps if prescribed by the doctor. Do not exceed the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Brufen 200 Tablet 15's. Alcohol intake, along with Brufen 200 Tablet 15's, may cause increased drowsiness and the risk of gastrointestinal ulcers and bleeding.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

It is not recommended to take Brufen 200 Tablet 15's while you are pregnant, especially in the last trimester. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe you Brufen 200 Tablet 15's only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Brufen 200 Tablet 15's may pass into breast milk. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will decide whether breastfeeding mothers can take Brufen 200 Tablet 15's or not.

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Driving

Caution

Brufen 200 Tablet 15's may cause drowsiness, dizziness, tiredness, and vision disturbances in some cases. So, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience any of these symptoms.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Brufen 200 Tablet 15's should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment/liver disease. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Brufen 200 Tablet 15's should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment/kidney disease. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Brufen 200 Tablet 15's is not recommended for children below six months of age, as the efficacy and safety have not been established.

About Brufen 200 Tablet 15's

Brufen 200 Tablet 15's belongs to the group of medications called NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs) primarily used to relieve mild to moderate pain, inflammation, and fever in adults and paediatrics above 6 months of age. It helps to treat the conditions such as menstrual cramps, headache, neuralgia (nerve-related pain), migraine, back pain, dental pain, swelling and stiffness in joints and muscles, cold, and flu symptoms.
 
Brufen 200 Tablet 15's contains 'Ibuprofen' which works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger in the body, known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes that make another chemical prostaglandins. These prostaglandins are produced at injury sites and cause pain and swelling. By blocking COX enzymes' effect, lesser prostaglandins are produced, which reduces mild to moderate pain, inflammation, and fever. 
 
Take Brufen 200 Tablet 15's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Brufen 200 Tablet 15's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as indigestion, diarrhoea, constipation, flatulence (gas), general weakness, and dizziness. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently. 
 
Brufen 200 Tablet 15's may increase the chances of stomach ulcers, bleeding and the risk of heart attack or stroke. Avoid or limit the intake of alcohol while taking Brufen 200 Tablet 15's. Consult your doctor before taking Brufen 200 Tablet 15's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding; your doctor will prescribe Brufen 200 Tablet 15's only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Brufen 200 Tablet 15's may cause drowsiness, so drive with caution. Do not take Brufen 200 Tablet 15's for more than 10 days unless prescribed by your doctor. If your condition does not improve even after taking Brufen 200 Tablet 15's for 10 days, please consult your doctor. 

Uses of Brufen 200 Tablet 15's

Pain, Fever

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Medicinal Benefits

Brufen 200 Tablet 15's belongs to the group of NSAIDs used to relieve pain and inflammation. Brufen 200 Tablet 15's relieves period pain, headache, neuralgia (nerve-related pain), migraine, back pain, dental pain, swelling and stiffness in joints and muscles, cold, flu, and fever symptoms. Brufen 200 Tablet 15's works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger in the body, known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes that make another chemical prostaglandins. Prostaglandins are produced at injury sites and cause pain and swelling. By blocking COX enzymes' effect, lesser prostaglandins are produced, which reduces mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Besides this, it also minimizes fever due to pain and inflammatory conditions. 

Directions for Use

Tablet/capsule: Do not chew, break, or crush the tablet/capsule; swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Syrup/Suspension/Drops: Shake the bottle well and take the prescribed dose/quantity by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.

Drug Warnings

If you have had any recent heart bypass surgery (CABG), do not use Brufen 200 Tablet 15's. Brufen 200 Tablet 15's increases the chances of stomach ulcers and bleeding, so do not exceed the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking Brufen 200 Tablet 15's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding; your doctor will prescribe you Brufen 200 Tablet 15's only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Brufen 200 Tablet 15's may cause drowsiness, so drive with caution. Do not take Brufen 200 Tablet 15's for more than 10 days unless prescribed by your doctor. If your condition does not improve even after taking Brufen 200 Tablet 15's for 10 days, please consult your doctor. Avoid consuming alcohol with Brufen 200 Tablet 15's as it could lead to increased drowsiness and increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Stop taking Brufen 200 Tablet 15's and consult your doctor immediately if you have stomach pain or any signs of bleeding in the intestine or stomach, such as blood in stools. Do not take aspirin or any other NSAIDs for pain relief along with Brufen 200 Tablet 15's unless prescribed by the doctor.

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