Brufen MR: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Brufen MR Benefits

Brufen MR is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Brufen MR Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 402 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 2 mg tizanidine and 400 mg ibuprofen in one capsule
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 402 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 2 mg tizanidine and 400 mg ibuprofen in one capsule

Brufen MR Side Effects

No side effects of Brufen MR have been reported in the medical literature. However, you should always consult your doctor before using Brufen MR.

Brufen MR Related Warnings

Is the use of Brufen MR safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Brufen MR. If you are pregnant, do not take Brufen MR without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Brufen MR safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Brufen MR. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Brufen MR on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Brufen MR. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Brufen MR on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Brufen MR. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Brufen MR on the Heart?

Brufen MR has very mild side effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Brufen MR with Other Drugs

Brufen MR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Aspirin

Methotrexate

Apixaban

Bendamustine

Bevacizumab

Bleomycin

Busulfan

Celecoxib

Caffeine

Methoxsalen

Ciprofloxacin

Moderate

Mild

Amitriptyline

Brufen MR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Brufen MR unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
Bleeding
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
High Blood Pressure
Stomach Infection
Kidney Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Anemia
Liver Disease
Dehydration
Low Blood Pressure
Depression
Psychosis
Moebius Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Brufen MR

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Brufen MR cause kidney damage?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Painkillers like Brufen MR should not be used if there is decreased kidney function as they may reduce the supply of blood to the kidneys. Also, long-term use can also impair the normal kidneys. Therefore, it is important that you talk to your doctor in case you have reduced kidney function. You should use Brufen MR exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

For how long can I take Brufen MR?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Brufen MR should be taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. Longterm use is associated with various adverse effects like stomach upset, kidney damage, heart problems, etc., therefore, stop the usage if you experience any adverse effect.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Brufen MR increase the risk of heart disease?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, the risk of a heart disease increases with the intake of Brufen MR, especially during a long-term use, in comparison to those people who do not use Brufen MR. The drug should be avoided if you have had a history heart attack or cardiac ailments. You must inform your doctor if someone in your family had a heart attack or a stroke, if you smoke, or if you have ever had high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes. Call for the emergency help right away if you experience slurred speech, shortness of breath, chest pain or weakness in one side of the body.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Brufen MR contain sulfa?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Brufen MR does not contain any sulfa moeity. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Brufen MR cause ulcers of bleeding problems?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Brufen MR can cause bleeding problems, ulcers, and perforation in stomach and intestine. These complications might develop during any phase of the treatment without warning symptoms. The risk may be aggravated for people who consume NSAIDs for a long period of time, who are elderly, who have poor health and who drink alcohol while taking Brufen MR. It is important that you talk to your doctor if you ever had ulcers or any kind of bleeding disorders. Talk to your doctor immediately if you start developing symptoms like vomiting with blood, bloody stools, heartburn, and stomach pain