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Brufen Rapid Information

Brufen Rapid is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Brufen Rapid depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.



Brufen Rapid Benefits & Uses

Brufen Rapid is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Brufen Rapid 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: Headache
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Headache
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 800 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Brufen Rapid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Brufen Rapid safe for pregnant women?


    Brufen Rapid can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Brufen Rapid, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Brufen Rapid safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Brufen Rapid for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Brufen Rapid on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Brufen Rapid. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Brufen Rapid on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Brufen Rapid. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Brufen Rapid only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Brufen Rapid on the Heart?


    Brufen Rapid can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

    Severe


Severe Interaction of Brufen Rapid with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Brufen Rapid Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Brufen Rapid

  • Is this Brufen Rapid habit forming or addictive?


    Brufen Rapid is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Brufen Rapid will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Brufen Rapid only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Brufen Rapid cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Brufen Rapid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Brufen Rapid


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Brufen Rapid, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Brufen Rapid


    Taking Brufen Rapid with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Brufen Rapid

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Brufen Rapid?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Brufen Rapid is available in the form of a tablet, chewable tablet, suspension and drops, and syrup. Prescription Brufen Rapid is taken every 4 to 6 hours for arthritis and pain. Adults and children older than 12 years may take non-prescription Brufen Rapid every 4 to 6 hours. Children and infants may be given Brufen Rapid every 6 to 8 hours. It is important to take Brufen Rapid with food or milk so as to prevent stomach upset. If you are taking Brufen Rapid every day, remember to take it at the same time. Brufen Rapid is also available in combination with other drugs for treating cold and cough. If you have prescribed a combination containing Brufen Rapid, do not take any non-prescription drug containing Brufen Rapid as it might cause overdosage. Shake the drops and suspensions well before use. 

Question over 5 years ago

Does Brufen Rapid increase the risk of heart disease?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, the risk of a heart disease increases with the intake of Brufen Rapid, especially during a long-term use, in comparison to those people who do not use Brufen Rapid. 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

Can Brufen Rapid cause weight gain?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Brufen Rapid can cause weight gain. Weight gain is one of the adverse effects of taking it as it causes fluid retention or worsens the existing fluid retention. It is therefore important that if you notice these changes in your body and immediately speak to a doctor in case of an adverse reaction to Brufen Rapid. Do not use it for long-term until and unless recommended.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Brufen Rapid work?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

During pain caused due to an injury, the brain releases a chemical known as prostaglandins. This chemical is also often responsible for causing fever, swelling or inflammation. Ibuprofen blocks the synthesis of this chemical and exerts its action. 

Question over 5 years ago

Does Brufen Rapid have muscle relaxant properties?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Brufen Rapid is not a muscle relaxant. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug which is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with aches, sprains, and strains. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 666-668

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 200

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Motrin® (Ibuprofen)

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