Brustan N Oral Suspension 100ml

Brustan is a brand of ibuprofen suspension, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve minor aches and pains and reduce fever. It is available over-the-counter.

What it is

Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works as a pain reliever and fever reducer.

What it's used for

It is used to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains due to headache, toothache, backache, menstrual cramps, the common cold, muscular aches, and minor pain of arthritis. It also temporarily reduces fever.

Common side effects

Common side effects may include rash, hives, skin reddening, facial swelling, asthma (wheezing), and blisters. Stop use and seek medical help if any allergic reaction occurs. NSAIDs like ibuprofen may also cause stomach bleeding.

Important cautions

Allergy alert: Ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The risk is higher if you take more than directed or use it for longer than instructed. Do not use if you have active stomach ulcer or bleeding condition. Ask a doctor before use if you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease, or are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Frequently asked questions

What is Brustan (Ibuprofen) used for?

Brustan (ibuprofen) is used to relieve minor aches and pains such as headache, toothache, backache, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, and minor arthritis pain. It also helps reduce fever.

What are the side effects of Brustan?

Possible side effects include allergic reactions (rash, hives, facial swelling, wheezing) and stomach bleeding. Stop use and seek medical help if you experience any signs of allergy.

Can I buy Brustan without prescription in Nigeria?

Yes, Brustan (ibuprofen) suspension is an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine. You can purchase it directly without a prescription.

How is Brustan suspension taken?

Always use the smallest effective dose. For adults and children 12 years and older, take the recommended dose every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Do not exceed the maximum daily dose unless advised by a doctor. For children under 12, ask a healthcare professional.

This information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Please consult your physician or pharmacist before using any medication.