Brufen Cream 30g

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Detail Description

Brufen Cream 30G – Specification

Requires Prescription (YES/NO)
No

Generic Name
Ibuprofen

Drug Class
Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) – Topical Analgesic

Used For

  • Pain relief (mild to moderate)

  • Inflammation and swelling

  • Rheumatic and musculoskeletal conditions

  • Soft tissue injuries

  • Fever and symptomatic relief of headache

How it Works

Ibuprofen works by inhibiting the synthesis of prostaglandins, chemical messengers responsible for pain, inflammation, swelling, and fever. Applied topically as a cream, it helps relieve localized pain and inflammation in joints, muscles, and soft tissues.

Usage and Safety

Dosage

  • Contains Ibuprofen (topical application)

  • Apply a thin layer to the affected area and massage gently until absorbed

  • Use as directed by your physician or package instructions

Side Effects

Common:

  • Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite

  • Heartburn, stomach discomfort, constipation or diarrhea

  • Headache, dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue

  • Insomnia or nervousness

  • Runny/stuffy nose

Uncommon/Rare:

  • Buzzing/ringing in ears, vision problems

  • Mood changes (depression, confusion, hallucinations)

  • Severe stomach pain or tenderness

  • Sore/red/itchy eyes

  • Signs of infection (fever, chills, sore throat, mouth ulcers)

  • Unusual bleeding or bruising

  • Reddish or purplish blotches under skin

Drug Interactions

  • Aspirin

  • Other pain-relieving/NSAID medicines

  • Any medicines taken regularly (consult doctor for safety)

Indications

  • Rheumatoid arthritis (including juvenile RA / Still’s disease)

  • Ankylosing spondylitis

  • Osteoarthritis

  • Non-rheumatoid (seronegative) arthropathies

  • Acute gouty arthritis

  • Periarticular conditions (frozen shoulder, bursitis, tendonitis, tenosynovitis, low back pain)

  • Soft tissue injuries (strains, sprains)

  • Mild to moderate pain (dysmenorrhea, dental pain, post-operative pain)

  • Symptomatic relief of headache (including migraine)

  • Treatment of fever (pyrexia)

When Not to Use

  • Allergy to ibuprofen or any ingredients in the formulation

  • History of hypersensitivity reactions to NSAIDs

Precautions

  • Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and other sensitive areas

  • Use cautiously in patients with skin sensitivity

Warnings

  • Warning 1: Do not use if you’ve had allergic reactions (rash, itching) to medicines or cosmetics.

  • Warning 2: Use with caution if you have kidney disease (past or present).

  • Warning 3: Avoid during pregnancy (especially after 6 months) unless prescribed by a doctor.

Pregnancy Category

Always consult a physician before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Storage

✅ Yes

  • Store at room temperature

  • Keep away from direct light and heat

  • Keep container tightly closed

  • Keep out of reach of children