BRUFEN
BRUFEN is an oral suspension & composition of lbuprofen that belong to the anti-inflammatory drug category in orange flavour for children from 3+ months.
BRUFEN (Ibuprofen) is used for reduces fever also it reduces pain & treats inflammation.
Manufactured by Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Ltd & their link:
This suspension has been specially formulated to make well-established therapeutic benefits of lbuprofen available for application in paediatric practice.
Palatable to take, this suspension would encounter no resistance in ensuring therapeutic compliance and at the same time, it will permit administration of correct dosage to younger patients.
Indication:
This suspension exhibits potent antipyretic, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory properties. It is therefore indicated in: pyrexia, associated with upper respiratory tract infection and other disorders, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis soft-tissue inflammation, traumatic inflammation and non-specific aches.
Package contains:
120ml syrup/suspension in a plastic bottle.
It is also available in tablets & cream forms.
Ingredients:
Each 5ml contains: lbuprofen Ph.Eur 100mg
In orange-flavored syrup base.
Dosage:
For use under medical direction.
A daily dose of ibruprofen is 20-30 mg/kg body weight in divided doses. This can be achieved by using the 20mg/ml suspension as follows:
| Age/weight | Frequency | Single Dose |
| 3 to 6 months (5-7kg) | Up to 3 times a day | 2.5ml (50mg) |
| 6-12 months (7-10kg) | 3 times a day | 2.5ml (50mg) |
| 1 to 2 years (10-14.5kg) | 3 to 4 times a day | 2.5ml (50mg) |
| 3 to 7 years (14.5-25kg) | 3 to 4 times a day | 5ml (100mg) |
Contraindication & Warning:
This syrup is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to the active ingredients.
It should not be given to patients who have experienced asthma, urticaria, or allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs.
It is also contraindicated in patients with a history of gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation, related to previous NSAID therapy.
Instructions:
Protect from excessive heat & light.
Shake the bottle before use.
To be dispensed only on the prescription of a registered medical practitioner.
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