Brufamol Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Brufamol Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Brufamol Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Brufamol Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Brufamol Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Brufamol Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Brufamol Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Brufamol Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Brufamol Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Brufamol Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Brufamol Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Brufamol Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Brufamol Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Brufamol Tablet is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Brufamol Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Brufamol can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Brufamol right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Brufamol Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Brufamol. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Brufamol Tablet on the Kidneys?
Brufamol may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Brufamol Tablet on the Liver?
Brufamol may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Brufamol Tablet on the Heart?
Brufamol has very mild side effects on the heart.
Brufamol Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Brufamol Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Brufamol Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Brufamol Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Brufamol Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Brufamol Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Brufamol Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Brufamol Tablet
Taking Brufamol Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Brufamol Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Brufamol Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Brufamol is safe to be used in children. It is the only drug which is approved to be used in children over 3 months of age. It has a good tolerability profile in children because of which it is used for the management of inflammation, mild pains, and fever in them. The pediatrician will direct you the correct dose and way to give it to your child.
Yes, Brufamol 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 Brufamol. 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
Yes, Brufamol 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 Brufamol. Do not use it for long-term until and unless recommended.
No, Brufamol does not contain any sulfa moeity. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
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.
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