Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 Mg + 2 Mg)

Dr. Emily Brown

Dr. Ryan Mitchell

SKU

CMS2838

USA Brand Name

Aches-N-Pain, Advil, Aleve Cold+Zanaflex

Strength

400mg+2mg

Generic Name

Ibuprofen + Tizanidine

Manufacturer

Abbott Healthcare, India

## Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 Mg+2 Mg) (Ibuprofen & Tizanidine)

## What Is The Generic Name For Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 Mg+2 Mg):

Ibuprofen & Tizanidine is the generic version for Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 mg+2 mg)

## Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 Mg+2 Mg) (Ibuprofen & Tizanidine)

Aches-N-Pain

Advil

Aleve Cold + Zanaflex

## About Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 Mg+2 Mg) (Ibuprofen & Tizanidine)

Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 mg+2 mg) contains two active ingredients, Ibuprofen & Tizanidine which is used in the treatment of Pain due to muscle spasm and widely available at all the drugstores, leading pharmacy, and medical supply stores and you must buy it by doctor’s prescription only.

## Manufacturer:

Abbott Healthcare, India is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 mg+2 mg). It can be purchased from our online pharmacy.

## Strength:

Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 mg+2 mg) Capsule contains Ibuprofen & Tizanidine, per Capsule which is available in the various strengths and substitutes at all the leading online pharmacy stores, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

## What Are The Uses Of The Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 Mg+2 Mg) (Ibuprofen & Tizanidine):

Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 mg+2 mg) is used in the treatment of:

Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis

Arthritis

Arthritis

Fever and Pain

Fever and Pain

All types of Pain and Inflammation like Muscle and Joint Pain, Dental Pain, Joint pain, Surgery, Infection, etc.

All types of Pain and Inflammation like Muscle and Joint Pain, Dental Pain, Joint pain, Surgery, Infection, etc.

## How Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 Mg+2 Mg) (Ibuprofen & Tizanidine) Works:

Ibuprofen & Tizanidine (NSAID) are the basic contents present in Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 mg+2 mg). Ibuprofen works by blocking the release of a chemical messenger responsible for fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).  Tizanidine is a muscle relaxant which works by acting on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and to improve pain and movement of muscles.

## Before You Use Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 Mg+2 Mg) (Ibuprofen & Tizanidine):

Make sure that:

You are not allergic to Ibuprofen & Tizanidine

You are not allergic to Ibuprofen & Tizanidine

You do not take alcohol

You do not take alcohol

Your doctor must know about all of your Pre-existing diseases, Surgeries, Medications, Food Habits, and Supplements you are taking.

Your doctor must know about all of your Pre-existing diseases, Surgeries, Medications, Food Habits, and Supplements you are taking.

## What Should You Avoid While Taking Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 Mg+2 Mg) (Ibuprofen & Tizanidine):

You should avoid taking alcohol

You should avoid taking alcohol

You should strictly avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

You should strictly avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

## When Not To Use Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 Mg+2 Mg) (Ibuprofen & Tizanidine):

You should not use Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 mg+2 mg) if you:

Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity to it

Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity to it

Have Severe Liver/Kidney Impairment

Have Severe Liver/Kidney Impairment

Have Blood Clotting issues, Heart Attack/Stroke problems

Have Blood Clotting issues, Heart Attack/Stroke problems

Are Pregnant/Conceiving/Breastfeeding

Are Pregnant/Conceiving/Breastfeeding

Always consult your doctor for best suitable and effective treatment

Always consult your doctor for best suitable and effective treatment

## Tell Your Doctor If You:

Have Allergy to it

Have Allergy to it

Have Heart problems

Have Heart problems

Have any Kidney/Liver Disease

Have any Kidney/Liver Disease

Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs

Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs

Are Pregnant or Trying to Conceive

Are Pregnant or Trying to Conceive

Are Breastfeeding

Are Breastfeeding

## Dosage:

Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 mg+2 mg) contains Ibuprofen & Tizanidine, which is used in the treatment of Pain due to muscle spasm and has availability in various strengths and substitutes but should be given on doctors’ prescription only. Discuss with your doctor for the duration and the dosage of the medicine as age and severity of the disease differ from person to person.

Adults are advised to take Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 mg+2 mg) at a fixed time with food. Do not take it for long period as it may cause stomach bleeding and kidney problems.

## How Much Of The Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 Mg+2 Mg) (Ibuprofen & Tizanidine) to Be Used:

As Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 mg+2 mg) is available in various strengths and substitutes, Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 mg+2 mg). Do not take it on your own and for longer time than prescribed by doctor.

## How To Take The Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 Mg+2 Mg) (Ibuprofen & Tizanidine):

Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 mg+2 mg) dose should be taken at a fixed time as directed by your doctor. You must ingest the Capsule as a whole with water. Do not try to chew and crush it. It is always better to take this medicine with food to avoid stomach upset.

## For How Long Should You Continue Using Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 Mg+2 Mg) (Ibuprofen & Tizanidine):

You are always advised to take Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 mg+2 mg) as prescribed. Do not start/stop using this medicine yourself. Follow all the instructions given by your doctor. Do not take it in smaller or larger amount or for longer than recommended by your doctor.

## Overdose:

You should contact your doctor or visit the nearby hospital immediately if you are suspecting an overdose.

## Missed Dose:

You should try to take every dose of Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 mg+2 mg) at a fixed time. A missed dosage should be taken as soon as you remember the dosage. You can skip the dosage if it is the time for the next dosage but do not take multiple dosages at the same time.

## What Are The Side Effects Of The Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 Mg+2 Mg) (Ibuprofen & Tizanidine)

Abdominal Pain/ Discomfort

Abdominal Pain/ Discomfort

Constipation/Diarrhea

Constipation/Diarrhea

Flatulence

Flatulence

Nausea/ Vomiting

Nausea/ Vomiting

Indigestion

Indigestion

Heartburn

Heartburn

Decreased urine output

Decreased urine output

Yellow colored eyes or skin

Yellow colored eyes or skin

Skin rash

Skin rash

Ringing or buzzing in the ears

Ringing or buzzing in the ears

Nervousness

Nervousness

Loss of appetite

Loss of appetite

Running Nose

Running Nose

## What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 mg+2 mg) may interfere with other medicines you are already taking and these interactions can produce some adverse effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Always inform your doctor if you are on Vitamins, other Drugs or Herbal Supplements so that well planned medication can be recommended. It interacts with the following medicines:

Methotrexate

Methotrexate

Aspirin

Aspirin

Antihypertensive

Antihypertensive

Corticosteroids

Corticosteroids

It interacts with few diseased conditions like:

Asthma

Asthma

Edema/ Fluid Retention

Edema/ Fluid Retention

Skin Rashes

Skin Rashes

## Warning And Precaution:

Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 mg+2 mg) should be used very cautiously in:

Impaired Liver/Renal Function

Impaired Liver/Renal Function

Gastrointestinal bleeding

Gastrointestinal bleeding

Asthma

Asthma

Heart surgery

Heart surgery

Hypersensitivity

Hypersensitivity

Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women

Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women

Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)

Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)

It is not recommended for Children and Adolescents

It is not recommended for Children and Adolescents

Consult your physician to get best possible treatment and dosage adjustment for better results.

Consult your physician to get best possible treatment and dosage adjustment for better results.

## Things To Remember:

Keep out of reach of children

Keep out of reach of children

Drink sufficient amount of water to minimize the stomach irritation.

Drink sufficient amount of water to minimize the stomach irritation.

Monitoring of kidney function is very necessary while taking this medicine.

Monitoring of kidney function is very necessary while taking this medicine.

Always read the information thoroughly written on the leaflet of medicine.

Always read the information thoroughly written on the leaflet of medicine.

Discuss with your doctor if you have any doubt related to the dosage, time, and strength of the medicine

Discuss with your doctor if you have any doubt related to the dosage, time, and strength of the medicine

## Indications:

Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 mg+2 mg) should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking this Capsule before completion of the course on your own.

## Storage:

Store the Brufen MR Soft Gelatin Capsule (400 mg+2 mg) at room temperature in dark and dry place. Make sure that the Capsule should be intact and not damaged.