BRUFEN SYRUP 100 mg/5ml

Country: Jordan

Language: English

Source: JFDA (Jordan Food & Drug Administration - المؤسسة العامة للغذاء والدواء)

Active ingredient:

Ibuprofen 100 mg/5ml

Available from:

مستودع ادوية السختيان - Sukhtian Group

ATC code:

M01AE01

INN (International Name):

Ibuprofen 100 mg/5ml

Dosage:

100 mg/5ml

Units in package:

100ml

Manufactured by:

Abbott S.r.l (ايطاليا)

Product summary:

2.1 :سعر الجمهور + الضريبة

Patient Information leaflet

BRUFEN
 PAEDIATRIC SYRUP
100MG/5ML IBUPROFEN
NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Brufen
®
Paediatric Syrup
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Ibuprofen BP 100 mg/5 ml
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
An orange-coloured, orange-flavoured, syrupy suspension.
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
Brufen Syrup is indicated for its analgesic and anti-
inflammatory effects in the treatment of rheumatoid
arthritis
(including juvenile rheumatoid arthritis or Still's
disease), ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis and other
non-
rheumatoid (seronegative) arthropathies.
In the treatment of non-articular rheumatic conditions,
Brufen Syrup is indicated in peri-articular conditions such
as
frozen shoulder (capsulitis), bursitis, tendinitis,
tenosynovitis and low back pain; Brufen Syrup can also
be used in
soft-tissue injuries such as sprains and
strains.
Brufen Syrup is also indicated for its analgesic effect in
the relief of mild to moderate pain such as
dysmenorrhoea,
dental and post-operative pain and for
symptomatic relief of headache including migraine
headache.
Brufen Syrup is indicated in short-term use for the treatment
of pyrexia in children over one year of age.
POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
Undesirable effects may be minimised by using the
lowest effective dose for the shortest duration necessary
to
control symptoms.
Adults and children over 12 years of age : The
recommended dosage of Brufen is 1200-1800 mg daily
in divided
doses. Some patients can be maintained on
600-1200 mg daily. Total daily dose should not exceed
2400 mg.
Children: The daily dosage of Brufen is 20 mg/kg of
bodyweight in divided doses. This can be achieved as
follows:
1-2 years: One 2.5 ml spoonful (50 mg) three
to four times a day.
3-7 years: One 5 ml spoonful (100 mg) three to four
times a day.
8-12 years: Two 5 ml spoonfuls (200 mg) three to four
times a day. Not recommended for children weighing
less than 7 kg.
In juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, up to 40 mg/kg of bodyweight
daily in divided doses may be taken.
Elderly: The elderly are