Buranagel
Buranagel is a gel with ibuprofen that helps relieve local muscle and joint pain, sprains, and bruises in adults and adolescents over 14 years old.
Form
geeli
Strength
50 mg/g
Active Ingredient
Ibuprofen
Manufacturer
Orion Corporation
How to Use
Dosage
Apply 4-10 cm of gel (about 2-5 grams or 100-250 mg ibuprofen) 3 times a day.
Method
Apply the gel to the painful area of skin and rub it in gently. Only use on unbroken skin. Wash your hands after applying, unless your hands are the treated area. Do not use bandages.
Important
The maximum daily dose is 15 grams of gel, which is 750 mg of ibuprofen.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •Irritation in the area where you applied the gel
- •Skin rash
- •Itching
- •Hives (itchy red bumps)
- •Redness of the skin
- •Burning feeling
- •Skin rash from contact (contact dermatitis)
RARE
- •Peeling skin
- •Dry skin
- •Swelling
- •Rash with blisters
- •Allergic reactions (hypersensitivity)
- •Sudden swelling of skin or mucous membranes (angioedema)
- •Asthma
- •Stomach problems
- •Sensitivity to light
- •Rash with pus-filled bumps
Important Warnings
- Do not use if you are allergic to ibuprofen or any other ingredients in the gel. Stop use immediately if you get signs of a serious allergic reaction, like trouble breathing, itching, or swelling.
- Do not apply the gel to broken, irritated, or infected skin (like rashes, acne, or open wounds).
- Do not use this gel if you are in the last three months of your pregnancy.
- Keep the gel away from your eyes, lips, and other sensitive areas.
- Avoid strong sunlight or tanning beds on the treated skin during and for one day after treatment.
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- If your symptoms don't get better after 3 days or get worse, stop using the gel and talk to a doctor.
Use in Elderly Patients
Category A
Suitable for older adults. Systemic absorption is low when applied to the skin as specified in the instructions for use. (updated 16.9.2024)