Brufamol Information
Brufamol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Brufamol have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Brufamol depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Common side effects of Brufamol include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Constipation. While these are the most often observed Brufamol side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Brufamol go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Brufamol has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Brufamol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Brufamol related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Brufamol since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Brufamol contraindications section.
Besides this, Brufamol may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Brufamol is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Brufamol Benefits & Uses
Brufamol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Headache
- Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
Other Benefits
- Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
- Osteoarthritis
- Knee Pain (Read More - Natural Ways to Treat Knee Pain at Home)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
- Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Pain
- Joint Pain (Read More - How to Relieve Joint Pain Naturally: Best Home Remedies)
Brufamol 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Brufamol Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Brufamol is used -
Severe
- Abdominal distension
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Brufamol Related Warnings
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Is the use of Brufamol 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.
Moderate -
Is the use of Brufamol 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.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Brufamol on the Kidneys?
Brufamol may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Brufamol on the Liver?
Brufamol may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Brufamol on the Heart?
Brufamol has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Brufamol with Other Drugs
Brufamol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Brufamol Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Brufamol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Allergy
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Kidney Disease
- Cardiac Arrest
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Brufamol
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Is this Brufamol habit forming or addictive?
Brufamol is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Brufamol since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Brufamol only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Brufamol is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Brufamol Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Brufamol
Taking Brufamol with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Brufamol
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Brufamol and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Brufamol
Question over 5 years ago
How safe is Brufamol for children?
Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician
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.
Question over 5 years ago
Can Brufamol cause ulcers of bleeding problems?
Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician
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
Question almost 6 years ago
Can Brufamol cause weight gain?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
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.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Brufamol contain sulfa?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
No, Brufamol does not contain any sulfa moeity. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
Question about 6 years ago
How does Brufamol 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.
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