Brufen Rapid 200 mg, 10 Capsules works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers (prostaglandin), thereby reducing pain and inflammation.
Diarrhoea or dehydration might be a side-effect of Brufen Rapid 200 mg, 10 Capsules. 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 Rapid 200 mg, 10 Capsules for more than 10 days unless prescribed by your doctor. Taking Brufen Rapid 200 mg, 10 Capsules 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 Rapid 200 mg, 10 Capsules may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking Brufen Rapid 200 mg, 10 Capsules if you have heart problems. Do not use Brufen Rapid 200 mg, 10 Capsules immediately before or after bypass surgery like CABG.
Taking Brufen Rapid 200 mg, 10 Capsules with or after food or milk may partially reduce stomach side effects such as indigestion.
Brufen Rapid 200 mg, 10 Capsules 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 Rapid 200 mg, 10 Capsules. Alcohol intake, along with Brufen Rapid 200 mg, 10 Capsules, may cause increased drowsiness and the risk of gastrointestinal ulcers and bleeding.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
It is not recommended to take Brufen Rapid 200 mg, 10 Capsules 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 Rapid 200 mg, 10 Capsules only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Unsafe
Brufen Rapid 200 mg, 10 Capsules 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 Rapid 200 mg, 10 Capsules or not.
Driving
Caution
Brufen Rapid 200 mg, 10 Capsules 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.
Liver
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed. Brufen Rapid 200 mg, 10 Capsules 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.
Kidney
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed. Brufen Rapid 200 mg, 10 Capsules 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.
Children
Caution
Brufen Rapid 200 mg, 10 Capsules is not recommended for children below six months of age, as the efficacy and safety have not been established.