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.
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 200 mg
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.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
