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Brugel

Abbott

DISCONTINUED

Composition FOR Brugel 5% w/w Gel

Flurbiprofen(5% w/w)

food interaction for Brugel Gel

alcohol interaction for Brugel Gel

pregnancy interaction for Brugel Gel

lactation interaction for Brugel Gel

medicine interaction for Brugel Gel

food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

medicine

No interaction found/established

Brugel may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Brugel is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

No interaction found/established

SALT INFORMATION FOR Brugel 5% w/w Gel

Flurbiprofen(5% w/w)

Brugel gel uses

{med_name} is used for pain relief.

How brugel gel works

Brugel is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Common side effects of brugel gel

No common side effects seen

SUBSTITUTES FOR Brugel Gel

No substitutes found

Frequently asked questions FOR Brugel 5% w/w Gel

Flurbiprofen

Q. Is Brugel effective?

Brugel is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop using it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Brugel too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Q. How to use Brugel?

Before using Brugel, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Brugel gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.

Q. Is Brugel an antibiotic or steroid?

No, Brugel is neither an antibiotic nor a steroid. It belongs to the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines. It is used to relieve moderate to severe pain and inflammation.

Q. Is Brugel safe?

Brugel is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Q. Is Brugel a good painkiller?

Brugel is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to provide relief from various sorts of pain, such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in the treatment of different types of arthritis and gout.

Q. Is Brugel an antibiotic or steroid?

No, Brugel is neither an antibiotic nor a steroid. It belongs to the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines. It is used to relieve moderate to severe pain and inflammation.

Q. Is Brugel a good painkiller?

Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Brugel?

Before starting treatment with Brugel, tell your doctor if you have any other health problems, like kidney or liver-related issues. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are planning a baby, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Brugel?

If you forget a dose of Brugel, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.