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Brufen 400 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Brufen 400 Tablet is used for Relief of mild to moderate pain, fever, inflammation in sprain/strain and musculoskeletal pain, dental pain, dysmenorrhea.

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

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Ibuprofen 400 mg

What is Brufen 400 Tablet used for?

Relief of mild to moderate pain
fever
inflammation in sprain/strain and musculoskeletal pain
dental pain
dysmenorrhea

How Brufen 400 Tablet Works

Ibuprofen is an NSAID that blocks COX enzymes and decreases prostaglandins. This lowers pain sensation, inflammation, and fever.

Dosage & Directions

Take as directed by doctor, preferably after meals. Swallow with water; do not exceed recommended dose. Use lowest effective dose for the shortest duration.

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

Key Benefits

Relieves moderate pain
Reduces fever
Decreases swelling and inflammation
Helps dental and musculoskeletal pain
Helps menstrual cramps

Pregnancy

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

Alcohol Interaction

Avoid (higher stomach bleeding risk)

Brufen 400 Tablet — Quick Facts

Composition: Ibuprofen 400 mg
Therapeutic class: Analgesic and Antipyretic
Drug class: NSAID (propionic acid derivative)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹26
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C, dry place, away from light and moisture.

Brufen 400 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 400 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Brufen 400 Tablet used for?

How Brufen 400 Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Brufen 400 Tablet — Quick Facts

Brufen 400 Tablet — Usage FAQs

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Brufen 400 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Brufen 400 Tablet used for?

How Brufen 400 Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Brufen 400 Tablet — Quick Facts

Brufen 400 Tablet — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer