brufen syrup dosage
The recommended dosage of Brufen is 1200-1800 mg daily in divided doses. Some patients can be maintained on 600-1200 mg daily. Total daily dose should not exceed 2400 mg. The recommended dose of Brufen is 20-30 mg per kg of bodyweight daily in divided doses. In juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, the daily dosage may be increased to 40 mg/kg bodyweight daily in severe cases. In children weighing less than 30 kg, the total daily dose of Brufen should not exceed 500 mg. The suspension is indicated in short-term use for the treatment of pyrexia in children over 3 months of age.