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Brutex 200mg Tablet, Pack of 1 Tablet
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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy

Brutex 200mg Tablet is used to relieve mild to moderate pain, inflammation, and fever in adults and paediatrics above 6 months of age. It helps to treat conditions such as menstrual cramps, headache, neuralgia (nerve-related pain), migraine, back pain, dental pain, swelling and stiffness in joints and muscles, cold, and flu symptoms. It contains Ibuprofen, which works by reducing the production of chemicals prostaglandins that are produced at injury sites and cause pain and swelling. Thus, it reduces mild to moderate pain, inflammation, and fever. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as indigestion, diarrhoea, constipation, flatulence (gas), general weakness, and dizziness. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

IBUPROFEN-200MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

The Pharmed Research Lab Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Brutex 200mg Tablet

Brutex 200mg Tablet is used to relieve mild to moderate pain, inflammation, and fever in adults and paediatrics above 6 months of age. It helps to treat conditions such as menstrual cramps, headache, neuralgia (nerve-related pain), migraine, back pain, dental pain, swelling and stiffness in joints and muscles, cold, and flu symptoms.
 
Brutex 200mg Tablet contains 'Ibuprofen', which works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger in the body. It is known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes that make other chemical prostaglandins. These prostaglandins are produced at injury sites and cause pain and swelling. By blocking the COX enzymes' effect, fewer prostaglandins are produced, which reduces mild to moderate pain, inflammation, and fever. 
 
Take Brutex 200mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Brutex 200mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as indigestion, diarrhoea, constipation, flatulence (gas), general weakness, and dizziness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently. 
 
Brutex 200mg Tablet may increase the chances of stomach ulcers, bleeding and the risk of heart attack or stroke. Avoid or limit the intake of alcohol while taking Brutex 200mg Tablet. Consult your doctor before taking Brutex 200mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding; your doctor will prescribe Brutex 200mg Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Brutex 200mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, so drive with caution. Do not take Brutex 200mg Tablet for more than 10 days unless prescribed by your doctor. If your condition does not improve even after taking Brutex 200mg Tablet for 10 days, please consult your doctor.

Uses of Brutex 200mg Tablet

Brutex 200mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Pain and Fever. The detailed uses of Brutex 200mg Tablet are as follows:
•Pain Relief: Brutex 200mg Tablet is widely used to relieve mild to moderate pain, including headaches, menstrual cramps, toothaches, and muscle aches, offering effective comfort.
•Anti-Inflammatory: Brutex 200mg Tablet reduces inflammation and swelling associated with various conditions such as arthritis and injuries, supporting recovery and mobility.
•Fever Reduction: Brutex 200mg Tablet is effective in lowering fever in both adults and children, making it a trusted option for managing fever caused by illnesses or infections.
•Post-Surgical Pain Management: After surgical procedures, Brutex 200mg Tablet is often prescribed to relieve pain and inflammation, aiding in smoother recovery.
•Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis: Brutex 200mg Tablet plays a role in managing chronic pain and improving joint function as part of treatment plans for osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Directions for Use

Tablet/capsule: Do not chew, break, or crush the tablet/capsule; swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.

Medicinal Benefits

Brutex 200mg Tablet belongs to the group of NSAIDs used to relieve pain and inflammation. Brutex 200mg Tablet relieves period pain, headache, neuralgia (nerve-related pain), migraine, back pain, dental pain, swelling and stiffness in joints and muscles, cold, flu, and fever symptoms. Brutex 200mg Tablet works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger in the body, known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes that make another chemical prostaglandins. Prostaglandins are produced at injury sites and cause pain and swelling. By blocking the effect of COX enzymes, fewer prostaglandins are produced, which reduces mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Besides this, it also minimizes fever due to pain and inflammatory conditions.

How Brutex 200mg Tablet Works

Brutex 200mg Tablet contains 'Ibuprofen', which works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger in the body. It is known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes that make other chemical prostaglandins. These prostaglandins are produced at injury sites and cause pain and swelling. By blocking the COX enzymes' effect, fewer prostaglandins are produced, which reduces mild to moderate pain, inflammation, and fever.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Brutex 200mg Tablet
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
To prevent, manage, and treat Constipation caused by medication usage, follow these steps:
  • Preventing Vomiting (Before it Happens)
  • Take medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. This can help minimize side effects, including vomiting.
  • Having a small meal before taking your medication can help reduce nausea and vomiting.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication along with your prescribed medication.
  • Managing Vomiting (If it Happens)
  • Try taking ginger in the form of tea, ale, or candy to help alleviate nausea and vomiting.
  • What to Do if Vomiting Persists
  • Consult your doctor if vomiting continues or worsens, consult the doctor for guidance on adjusting your medication or additional treatment.
Here are the precise steps to cope with diarrhoea caused by medication usage:
  • Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
  • Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
  • Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
  • Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
  • Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
  • Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
Here are the steps to manage Gastrointestinal Air and Swelling (GAS) caused by medication:
  • Tell your doctor about your GAS symptoms. They may change your medication regimen or prescribe additional drugs to help you manage them.
  • To manage GAS symptoms, eat a balanced diet of fibre, vegetables, and fruits.
  • Drink enough water throughout the day to avoid constipation and treat GAS symptoms.
  • Regular exercise like yoga and walking may help stimulate digestion and alleviate GAS symptoms.
  • Take probiotics only if your doctor advises, as they may help alleviate GAS symptoms by promoting gut health.
  • Take medication for GAS symptoms only if your doctor advises, as certain medications can interact with your existing prescriptions or worsen symptoms.
  • If symptoms persist, worsen, or are accompanied by severe abdominal pain, vomiting, or bleeding, seek immediate medical attention.
  • Include iron-rich foods like dark leafy vegetables, lean red meat, legumes and fish in your diet.
  • Consume vitamin C-rich foods as they aid iron absorption.
  • Limit tea, cocoa, and coffee as these can slow iron absorption.
  • Exercise regularly; however, do not overdo it.
  • Talk to your doctor about medicines to manage neutropenia based on the underlying cause.
  • Avoid contact with people who are sick.
  • Wash your hands regularly with soap and water.
  • Avoid unpasteurized dairy products.
  • Eosinophil levels can be lowered by eating fruits and vegetables, avoiding smoking, and consuming alcohol in moderation.
  • Several foods, such as ginger, garlic, pepper, turmeric, and honey, might boost immunity.
  • Avoid dairy products, including cheese, yoghurt, and milk.
  • Drink water and keep yourself hydrated.

What if I have taken an overdose of Brutex 200mg Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Brutex 200mg Tablet as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include stomach pain, nausea and vomiting, tiredness or sleepiness, black stools or blood in vomit (a sign of bleeding in stomach), ringing in the ears and slow/fast heart rate. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

If you have had any recent heart bypass surgery (CABG), do not use Brutex 200mg Tablet. Brutex 200mg Tablet increases the chances of stomach ulcers and bleeding, so do not exceed the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking Brutex 200mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding; your doctor will prescribe you Brutex 200mg Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Brutex 200mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, so drive with caution. Do not take Brutex 200mg Tablet for more than 10 days unless prescribed by your doctor. If your condition does not improve even after taking Brutex 200mg Tablet for 10 days, please consult your doctor. Avoid consuming alcohol with Brutex 200mg Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Stop taking Brutex 200mg Tablet and consult your doctor immediately if you have stomach pain or any signs of bleeding in the intestine or stomach, such as blood in stools. Do not take aspirin or any other NSAIDs for pain relief along with Brutex 200mg Tablet unless prescribed by the doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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IbuprofenMeloxicam
Critical
IbuprofenKetorolac
Critical

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IbuprofenMeloxicam
Critical
How does the drug interact with Brutex 200mg Tablet:
Combining Meloxicam and Brutex 200mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects in the gastrointestinal tract such as inflammation, bleeding, ulceration, and rarely, perforation.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Meloxicam and Brutex 200mg Tablet together is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, dark stools, coughing or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
IbuprofenKetorolac
Critical
How does the drug interact with Brutex 200mg Tablet:
Taking Ketorolac and Brutex 200mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects in the gastrointestinal tract such as inflammation, bleeding and ulceration.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketorolac and Brutex 200mg Tablet together is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, dark stools, coughing or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
IbuprofenHuman immunoglobulin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Brutex 200mg Tablet:
Taking Human immunoglobulin with Brutex 200mg Tablet may raise the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Human immunoglobulin with Brutex 200mg Tablet can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, or an irregular heart rhythm, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
IbuprofenMethotrexate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Brutex 200mg Tablet:
Coadministration of methotrexate with Brutex 200mg Tablet can increase the effect and side effects of methotrexate.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between methotrexate and Brutex 200mg Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as mouth sores or ulcers, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rash, appetite loss, joint pain or swelling, yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, shortness of breath, a dry cough, pallor, dizziness or fainting, unusual bruising or bleeding, seizures, infection; as well as flu-like signs (fever, chills, body pains, sore throat, and weakening of the muscles), consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using medications without a doctor's advice.
IbuprofenAspirin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Brutex 200mg Tablet:
Taking aspirin with Brutex 200mg Tablet may impair the efficacy of aspirin and increase the risk of developing stomach ulcers and bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between aspirin and Brutex 200mg Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience severe stomach discomfort, bloating, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting (particularly with blood), loss of appetite, and/or black, tarry stools, contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
IbuprofenCabozantinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Brutex 200mg Tablet:
The combined use of Cabozantinib and Brutex 200mg Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
using Cabozantinib and Brutex 200mg Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black tarry stools, coughing or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
IbuprofenCelecoxib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Brutex 200mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Celecoxib and Brutex 200mg Tablet can increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding and ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between Brutex 200mg Tablet and Celecoxib, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Consult a doctor if you experience symptoms like blood in your urine or stool (or a black stool), severe bruising, prolonged nosebleeds, feeling dizzy or lightheaded, weakness or severe headache, vomiting blood or coughing up blood, heavy menstrual bleeding (in women), difficulty breathing, or chest pain. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
IbuprofenTenofovir disoproxil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Brutex 200mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Tenofovir disoproxil and Brutex 200mg Tablet can increase the risk of developing kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Tenofovir disoproxil and Brutex 200mg Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, irregular urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, weakness, and irregular heart rhythm, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
IbuprofenBromfenac
Severe
How does the drug interact with Brutex 200mg Tablet:
using Bromfenac and Brutex 200mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects in the gastrointestinal tract such as inflammation, bleeding, ulceration, and rarely, perforation.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking bromfenac and Brutex 200mg Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness,ightheadedness,red or black, tarry stools,coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds,severe headache,and weakness, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
IbuprofenTenofovir alafenamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Brutex 200mg Tablet:
The combined use of Tenofovir alafenamide and Brutex 200mg Tablet can cause kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Tenofovir alafenamide and Brutex 200mg Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, irregular heart rhythm, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Physical activity helps in strengthening muscles and relieves joint stiffness. Gentle activities like 20-30 minutes of walking or swimming would be helpful.

  • Performing yoga may also help in improving joint flexibility and pain management.

  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.

  • Get adequate sleep as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling.

  • Follow heat or cold therapy. Apply a cold or hot compress on the joints for 15-20 minutes regularly.

  • De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath, or listening to soothing music.

  • Acupuncture, massage, and physical therapy may also be helpful.

  • Eat food rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.

  • Foods containing flavonoids help in reducing inflammation. These include soy, berries, broccoli, grapes, and green tea.

  • Avoid alcohol consumption.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Brutex 200mg Tablet. Alcohol intake, along with Brutex 200mg Tablet, may cause increased drowsiness and the risk of gastrointestinal ulcers and bleeding.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

It is not recommended to take Brutex 200mg Tablet while you are pregnant, especially in the last trimester. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe you Brutex 200mg Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Brutex 200mg Tablet may pass into breast milk. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will decide whether breastfeeding mothers can take Brutex 200mg Tablet or not.

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Driving

Caution

Brutex 200mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, tiredness, and vision disturbances in some cases. So, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience any of these symptoms.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Brutex 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment/liver disease. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Brutex 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment/kidney disease. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Brutex 200mg Tablet is not recommended for children below six months of age, as the efficacy and safety have not been established.

FAQs

Brutex 200mg Tablet is used to relieve mild to moderate pain, inflammation, and fever

Brutex 200mg Tablet works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers (prostaglandin), thereby reducing pain and inflammation.

Diarrhoea or dehydration might be a side-effect of Brutex 200mg Tablet. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or experience excess diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Do not take Brutex 200mg Tablet for more than 10 days unless prescribed by your doctor. Taking Brutex 200mg Tablet for longer durations or high doses may cause a heart attack or stroke. Do not exceed the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.

Brutex 200mg Tablet may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking Brutex 200mg Tablet if you have heart problems. Do not use Brutex 200mg Tablet immediately before or after bypass surgery like CABG.

Taking Brutex 200mg Tablet with or after food or milk may partially reduce stomach side effects such as indigestion.

Brutex 200mg Tablet can be used for relieving period pain and cramps if prescribed by the doctor. Do not exceed the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.

No, you should not take Brutex 200mg Tablet during pregnancy especially during late pregnancy, like other NSAIDs, as it may cause premature closure of the ductus arteriosus (a blood vessel that connects fetal pulmonary artery to aorta before birth and closes after birth). However if you have concerns consult your doctor.

Yes, Brutex 200mg Tablet can cause stomach pain. It is a common side effect of Brutex 200mg Tablet. To reduce the risk of stomach discomfort, it's recommended to take the Brutex 200mg Tablet with food or milk. If you experience persistent or severe stomach pain, it's important to consult doctor for advice.

Yes, Brutex 200mg Tablet can be effective in treating headaches. However, it's important to follow the dosage instructions on the packaging and consult with your doctor if you have any underlying health conditions or are taking other medications.

You should take Brutex 200mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Do not exceed the recommended dosage as this could result in an overdose.

Brutex 200mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used as directed by your doctor. However do not exceed recommended daily dosage.

If you forgot to take a dose of Brutex 200mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not take the double the dose as this can increase the risk of side effects.

If Brutex 200mg Tablet is prescribed for short term, it can be discontinued when the pain is relieved. However, it's always a good idea to follow your doctor's advice regarding the duration of use, especially if you have been prescribed a specific course of treatment.

Yes, Brutex 200mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting in some people as these are the side effects of Brutex 200mg Tablet. To help reduce the risk of these side effects, it's recommended to take the tablet with food or milk. If you experience persistent or severe nausea and vomiting, it's important to consult your doctor for advice.

Brutex 200mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to Ibuprofen, and in patients with urticaria, asthma, or allergic reactions after taking aspirin or NSAIDs. Also, it should not be used for treating perioperative pain during coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. It's important to discuss your medical history with your doctor before taking the Brutex 200mg Tablet to avoid potential interactions.

Brutex 200mg Tablet is generally not recommended for relieving stomach pain, if you're experiencing stomach pain, it's best to consult your doctor.

Yes, Brutex 200mg Tablet can cause kidney damage, especially with long-term use or in higher doses. Brutex 200mg Tablet can reduce blood flow to the kidneys, which may lead to acute kidney injury. Symptoms of kidney damage can include producing less urine, swelling in the arms, legs, or feet, and nausea. If these symptoms persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

It's unsafe to exceed the recommended dose of Brutex 200mg Tablet, as it can cause serious side effects like stomach ulcers, gastrointestinal bleeding, kidney damage, and liver damage. Always follow the dosage instructions on the packaging or as prescribed by your doctor. If you have any concerns or experience any side effects, consult your doctor.

Yes, Brutex 200mg Tablet can cause dizziness in some people. This is a less common side effect, but it can happen. If you experience dizziness, it's a good idea to sit or lie down until you feel better and avoid activities that require full alertness. If dizziness persists for long time, consult your doctor.

The common side effects of Brutex 200mg Tablet are indigestion, diarrhoea, constipation, flatulence (gas), nausea, rash, weakness, dizziness. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Brutex 200mg Tablet. Alcohol intake, along with Brutex 200mg Tablet may increase drowsiness and raise the risk of bleeding and stomach ulcers.

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Reference

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  3. https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/ibuprofen-for-adults/
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