BRUFEN RAPID 200 MG CAPSULES

Rapid 200mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. You may experience nausea and stomach pain as the side effects of this medicine. These are usually temporary and resolve on their own, but do consult your doctor if they bother you or persist for a longer duration. Diarrhea may also occur as a side effect, but it should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Rarely, some people may have a severe allergic reaction that needs urgent medical attention. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, tongue, or face, shortness of breath, or breathing problems. Let your doctor know if you have a history of kidney disease.

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Dosage Form

Tablet

Manufacturer

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Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

prescription

action class: Bacterial DNA Replication Inhibitors- Quinolones/ Fluroquinoloneshabit forming: Notherapeutic class: ANTI INFECTIVES

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Treatment of Bacterial infections

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arrow_rightDo not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
arrow_rightDiscontinue Rapid 200mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of the face and mouth, or have difficulty breathing.
arrow_rightDiarrhea may occur as a side effect, but it should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
arrow_rightNotify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
arrow_rightInform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Rapid 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rapid 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Rapid 200mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

warningSide Effects

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Nausea
Genital itching
Swelling
Redness)
Headache
Dizziness
Itching
Rash
Phlebitis

helpFrequently Asked Questions

What is the use of Brufen Rapid 200 mg Capsules?

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Brufen Rapid 200 mg Capsules is used to relieve mild to moderate pain, inflammation, and fever

How does Brufen Rapid 200 mg Capsules work?

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

Does Brufen Rapid 200 mg Capsules cause diarrhoea?

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Diarrhoea or dehydration might be a side-effect of Brufen Rapid 200 mg Capsules. 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.

Is it safe to take Brufen Rapid 200 mg Capsules for longer durations?

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

I have heart problems. Can I take Brufen Rapid 200 mg Capsules?

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

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

Written By

MediSaathi Editorial Team

Last Updated

June 21, 2026

Regularly reviewed

Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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