Prescription requiredAnalgesic and Antipyretic

Brufen 200 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Brufen 200 Tablet is used for Relief of mild to moderate pain (headache, toothache, body pain), fever, inflammation in conditions like musculoskeletal pain and dysmenorrhea.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Ibuprofen (200mg)

What is Brufen 200 Tablet used for?

Relief of mild to moderate pain (headache
toothache
body pain)
fever
inflammation in conditions like musculoskeletal pain and dysmenorrhea

How Brufen 200 Tablet Works

Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It inhibits cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2) enzymes, reducing prostaglandin production to lower pain, fever, and inflammation.

Dosage & Directions

Take as prescribed by doctor. Usually taken after food or with milk to reduce stomach upset. Swallow tablet with water; use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Reduces fever
Relieves headache and body pain
Helps dental pain
Reduces inflammation and swelling
Helps period pain

Pregnancy

Use with caution (avoid in 3rd trimester unless prescribed)

Alcohol Interaction

Avoid (increases risk of stomach bleeding)

Brufen 200 Tablet — Quick Facts

Composition: Ibuprofen (200mg)
Therapeutic class: Analgesic and Antipyretic
Drug class: NSAID (propionic acid derivative)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹11
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Brufen 200 Tablet — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Brufen 200 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Brufen 200 Tablet used for?

How Brufen 200 Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Brufen 200 Tablet — Quick Facts

Brufen 200 Tablet — Usage FAQs

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Brufen 200 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Brufen 200 Tablet used for?

How Brufen 200 Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Brufen 200 Tablet — Quick Facts

Brufen 200 Tablet — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer