Brufen Retard

Brufen Retard is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) containing ibuprofen, used for pain relief and inflammation. This extended-release formulation is designed for oral use and is manufactured by Viatris As in the EU.

Brufen Retard is commonly used to manage mild to moderate pain, such as headaches, dental pain, and muscle aches. It is also effective in reducing inflammation associated with conditions like arthritis. The extended-release formulation helps maintain consistent levels of ibuprofen in the body, providing prolonged pain relief.

Brufen Retard may cause common side effects such as stomach upset, nausea, and dizziness. Some users might experience mild headaches or drowsiness. These effects are generally temporary and should subside as your body adjusts to the medication.

It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions for Brufen Retard. Avoid taking this medication if you are allergic to ibuprofen or other NSAIDs. Consult a healthcare professional before use, especially if you have a history of stomach ulcers or heart conditions.

Brufen Retard may interact with other medications, including blood thinners, diuretics, and certain heart medications. It is advisable to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Additionally, alcohol consumption should be limited while using this medication.