Brufen 400 Tablet (Ibuprofen 400mg)

Brufen 400 mg Tablet 15’s belongs to the group of medications called NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs) primarily used to relieve mild to moderate pain, inflammation, and fever in adults and paediatrics above 6 months of age. It helps to treat the conditions such as menstrual cramps, headache, neuralgia (nerve-related pain), migraine, back pain, dental pain, swelling and stiffness in joints and muscles, cold, and flu symptoms.

Brufen 400mg Tablet 15’s contains ‘Ibuprofen’ which works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger in the body, known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes that make another chemical prostaglandins. These prostaglandins are produced at injury sites and cause pain and swelling. By blocking COX enzymes’ effect, lesser prostaglandins are produced, which reduces mild to moderate pain, inflammation, and fever.

Take Brufen 400 mg Tablet 15’s as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Brufen 400mg Tablet 15’s for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as indigestion, diarrhoea, constipation, flatulence (gas), general weakness, and dizziness. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.

Brufen 400mg Tablet 15’s may increase the chances of stomach ulcers, bleeding and the risk of heart attack or stroke. Avoid or limit the intake of alcohol while taking Brufen 400mg Tablet 15’s. Consult your doctor before taking Brufen 400mg Tablet 15’s if you are pregnant or breastfeeding; your doctor will prescribe Brufen 400mg Tablet 15’s only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Brufen 400mg Tablet 15’s may cause drowsiness, so drive with caution. Do not take Brufen 400mg Tablet 15’s for more than 10 days unless prescribed by your doctor. If your condition does not improve even after taking Brufen 400mg Tablet 15’s for 10 days, please consult your doctor.

Pain, Fever

Brufen 400mg Tablet 15’s belongs to the group of NSAIDs used to relieve pain and inflammation. Brufen 400mg Tablet 15’s relieves period pain, headache, neuralgia (nerve-related pain), migraine, back pain, dental pain, swelling and stiffness in joints and muscles, cold, flu, and fever symptoms. Brufen 400mg Tablet 15’s works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger in the body, known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes that make another chemical prostaglandins. Prostaglandins are produced at injury sites and cause pain and swelling. By blocking COX enzymes’ effect, lesser prostaglandins are produced, which reduces mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Besides this, it also minimizes fever due to pain and inflammatory conditions.

Tablet/capsule: Do not chew, break, or crush the tablet/capsule; swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Syrup/Suspension/Drops: Shake the bottle well and take the prescribed dose/quantity by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

• Indigestion
• Diarrhoea
• Constipation
• Flatulence (gas)
• Nausea
• Rash
• Weakness
• Dizziness