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Gofen 400® is commonly used for treatment temporary relief of minor aches and pain associated with common colds, headache, toothache, muscular aches, backache, minor pain from arthritis, menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea) and fever.
The information provided is not a substitute for any medical advice. You should ALWAYS consult with your doctor or pharmacist before using Gofen 400® (ibuprofen) .
Take 1 capsule every 4-6 hours when symptoms occur.
The maximum daily dose for adults when administered oral is 2.4 g.
Rheumatoid arthritis – by 0.8 g 3 times a day in osteoarthrosis and ankylosing spondylitis – by 0.4-0.6 g 3-4 times a day,
Children over 12 years: take 1 capsule every 4-6 hours when symptoms occur.
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: 30-40 mg /kg /day in several stages.
But do not exceed 3 capsules in 24 hours unless directed by physician.
Use ibuprofen exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger amounts or for longer than recommended. Use the lowest dose that is effective in treating your condition.
Do not take more than your recommended dose. An ibuprofen overdose can damage your stomach or intestines. The maximum amount of ibuprofen for adults is 800 milligrams per dose or 3200 mg per day (4 maximum doses). Use only the smallest amount needed to get relief from your pain, swelling, or fever.
A child’s dose of ibuprofen is based on the age and weight of the child. Carefully follow the dosing instructions provided with your child’s medicine for the age and weight of your child. Ask a doctor or pharmacist if you have questions.
Take ibuprofen with food or milk into lessen stomach upset.
Read all patient information, Gofen 400® guides, and instruction sheets provided to you. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.
In case of overdose, call your local poison control center or emergency services.
Symptoms of overdose may include:
If you miss a dose of Gofen 400®, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your regular dose as scheduled. Do not take a double dose.
Do not use ibuprofen in the third trimester of pregnancy. Application the first and second trimesters of pregnancy is justified only in cases which the expected benefit to the mother is higher than the possible harm to the fetus.
Gofen 400® in small amounts excretes in breast milk. Possible using in lactation for pain and fever. If necessary, prolonged use or use in high doses (800 mg / 24 h), should decide on the termination of breastfeeding.
Ask your doctor before using ibuprofen together with ethanol. Do not drink alcohol while taking ibuprofen, alcohol can increase your risk of stomach bleeding. Call your doctor at once if you have symptoms of bleeding in your stomach or intestines. This includes black, bloody, or tarry stools, or coughing up blood or vomit that looks like coffee grounds. It is important to tell your doctor about all other Gofen 400®s you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any Gofen 400®s without first talking to your doctor.
Gofen 400® is best stored at room temperature away from direct light and moisture. To prevent drug damage, you should not store Gofen 400® in the bathroom or the freezer. There may be different brands of Gofen 400® that may have different storage needs. It is important to always check the product package for instructions on storage, or ask your pharmacist. For safety, you should keep all medicines away from children and pets.
You should not flush Gofen 400® down the toilet or pour them into a drain unless instructed to do so. It is important to properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist for more details about how to safely discard your product.
Gofen 400® is available in the following dosage forms and strengths:
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