Brufen Cold tablets are a combination medication used to relieve the symptoms of colds, flu, and sinusitis. This medication contains two active ingredients: ibuprofen 400 mg and pseudoephedrine hydrochloride 60 mg. Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that acts as a pain reliever, anti-inflammatory, and fever reducer. Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant that constricts blood vessels in the nasal passages, reducing swelling and congestion and making breathing easier.
What are the ingredients in Brufen Cold?
Brufen Cold tablets contain the following active ingredients:
Ibuprofen: 400 mg.
Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride: 60 mg.
The tablets also contain inactive ingredients for the tablet's composition and coating.
Indications for Use
Brufen Cold tablets are used to relieve any symptoms associated with:
The common cold.
Sinusitis.
Influenza.
Symptoms treated by the medicine include:
Headache.
Fever.
Muscle and joint pain.
Nasal and sinus congestion.
Sneezing and runny nose.
What is the dosage of Brufen Cold?
Brufen Cold tablets should be taken as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. The usual dose for adults and adolescents over 12 years is one tablet every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Do not exceed 3 tablets (1200 mg ibuprofen and 180 mg pseudoephedrine) in any 24-hour period.
Swallow the tablet whole with water. It is best to take the medicine with food or milk to reduce the possibility of stomach upset. This medicine should not be used for more than 7 days unless advised by your doctor.