Brufen 200mg Soft Capsules 30

Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. If you are unsure about the correct use, contact your doctor or pharmacist. The recommended dosage is: - Adults and adolescents weighing 40 kg or more (12 years and older): Starting dose: take 1 or 2 capsules (200 mg) with water. Then, if necessary, take additional doses of 1 to 2 capsules (200 mg), but do not take more than a total dose of 6 capsules per 24 hours. The time between doses should not be less than 4 hours for the 200 mg dose. The maximum daily dose is 6 capsules (1200 mg ibuprofen) and should not be exceeded within a 24-hour period. - Patients with kidney, liver, or heart disease should consult their doctor, as their dose may need to be reduced. - Patients aged 65 years and older: the amount to be taken must be determined by a doctor, as a reduction in the usual dose may be necessary. The lowest effective dose should be used for the shortest period necessary to relieve symptoms. If you have an infection, consult a doctor immediately if symptoms (such as fever and pain) persist or worsen (see section 2). How to use it? This medicine is taken by mouth. Take the medicine with a glass of water. Do not chew it. Take the medicine with a meal, especially if you have digestive problems. Duration of treatment: Take this medicine when pain or fever occurs. If these disappear, you must stop taking the medicine. In adolescents aged 12 to 18 years, consult a doctor if this medicine is needed for more than 3 days or if symptoms worsen. In adults, consult a doctor if symptoms worsen, if fever lasts longer than 3 days, or if pain persists for more than 4 days.

When should you not use this medicine? - You are allergic to any of the substances in this medicine. You can find these substances in section 6 of this leaflet. - You have ever had an allergic reaction, such as an itchy skin rash, swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat, a runny nose, difficulty breathing or asthma after using medicines containing acetylsalicylic acid or other medicines for pain and inflammation (NSAIDs). - You have a history of gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation during previous treatment with medicines for pain and inflammation (NSAIDs). - You currently have a stomach ulcer or bleeding in the stomach or small intestine (duodenum), or you have had two or more episodes of this in the past. - You have severe liver, kidney or heart failure. - You are in the last three months of pregnancy. - You have a condition of unknown origin that leads to abnormal blood cell formation. - You have active bleeding (including in the brain). - You have conditions that increase your tendency to bleed. - You have severe dehydration (caused by, for example, vomiting, diarrhea, or insufficient fluid intake).