Brufen 600 Tablet

Short Description

Brufen 600 Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to treat many conditions such as headache, fever, period pain, toothache, colds, and mild arthritis.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Brufen 600 Tablet should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset and reduce side effects. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as it will become less effective if you do. The medicine is well tolerated with little or no side effects. However, it may cause vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion in some people. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Brufen 600 Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects

Vomiting Stomach pain Nausea Indigestion

Alcohol Warning

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Brufen 600 Tablet.

Breastfeeding Warning

Brufen 600 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Brufen 600 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Interacting Medicines

Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole

Brufen 600 Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Brufen 600 Tablet Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Brufen 600 Tablet Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment